This Is Long Term Care 2019 Biennial Global Ageing Conference

When:
September 17, 2019 – September 19, 2019 all day
2019-09-17T00:00:00-04:00
2019-09-20T00:00:00-04:00
Where:
Beanfield Centre
105 Princes' Blvd
Toronto
ON M6K 3C3

https://thisisltc2019.com/

Differential Health Outcomes of Immigrants in Long-Term Care: A Retrospective Cohort Study

  • This presentation will describe the immigrant long-term care population and examine the differential hospitalization and mortality rates of recent immigrants compared to long-term residents. The influence of the “healthy immigrant effect” and language ability will be explored. Opportunities to increase equity in long-term care will be highlighted.
    • Presented by Julie Lapenskie, MSc

Where do Long-Term Care Home Residents Receive Specialist Physician Care? A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study

  • This presentation will explore time trends over 10 years of specialist physician visits to LTC residents, both in and outside the LTC home, including an evaluation of when and where specialist care is delivered during the end-of-life period. Health and demographic determinants of receiving specialist care will be highlighted.
    • Presented by Julie Lapenskie, MSc