This two-page roadmap describes the governance structure of the Age-Friendly Niagara Network, as well as the 2018-2019 focused action priorities across [...]
This is an event recording of the May 2, 2018 webinar with presenter Dr. Sinead McElhone. 44 participants joined this event [...]
This policy brief is an attempt to enrich public discourse and advance novel approaches to designing and implementing Niagara’s public-health [...]
Poor oral health is linked to diabetes, cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. Access to oral health care should NOT be limited [...]
The Niagara Dental Health Coalition conducted a survey in early 2017 looking at barriers faced by Niagara region residents aged [...]
The 2017 edition of The Commonwealth Fund International Health Policy Survey focused on the views and experiences of seniors (age [...]
The provision of integrated care is key for older people. The WHO Guidelines on Integrated Care for Older People (ICOPE) propose evidence-based [...]
This is the second webinar in the INTERVENTIONS IN PRACTICE webinar series, highlighting evidence-informed interventions implemented as part of the Systems Improvement [...]
211 helps people get connected to community, social and government resources and services. During the reporting period of January to [...]
As a general practice, 211 Information and Referral Specialists document situations where no referrals were available to meet an inquirer’s [...]
This report makes four recommendations to respond to Canada’s demographic shift – all seemingly simple and all a familiar tune [...]
Port Colborne's age-friendly needs assessment builds upon the existing needs assessment and action plan developed by Age-Friendly Niagara Community Network. [...]
The goal of this report is to provide the Thorold City Council with the direct feedback from the members within [...]
Throughout Canada’s history, Statistics Canada has collected, compiled, and disseminated data and insights on Canadians’ lives, creating a unique record [...]
What would happen if we engaged the most marginalized members of our community to create healthcare policy, relying on their [...]
The HEART project is aimed at improving access to healthcare for marginalized populations in their local communities. It combines qualitative [...]
This report provides a description and analysis of eight patient-centered policies that provide powerful options for local health system reform [...]
This report highlights some of the achievements of Niagara Health, with a focus on strategic initiatives aligned with four areas [...]
The Niagara Dental Health Coalition conducted a survey to identify barriers to accessing dental care in Niagara region for adults [...]
Bill 41 or the Patients First Act was recently passed in the provincial legislature. The act focuses on four key objectives: improving access to the right care, connecting and providing a more integrated health system, informing patients so that the right decisions can be made and protecting the health care system to ensure sustainability.
