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…their parents, cancer support organizations, fitness professionals, healthcare providers, and researchers to create online physical activity programs that are safe and accessible. I will then implement and test these physical…
30% of stroke survivors will have another stroke. To prevent this, we can try to change several factors. These factors include high blood pressure (the most important factor), high blood…
…prevent subsequent (secondary) falls, including referrals to physiotherapy, ophthalmology, family practice and occupational therapy. However, despite the proven effectiveness of this approach, current “real life” practices throughout BC do not…
In development, neurons form complex connections within the brain that ultimately determine how you think, how you feel, how you act and how your body communicates with itself. In the…
Giardia lamblia is a waterborne parasite that causes giardiasis, a diarrheal disease commonly called “”beaver fever”. Despite the comprehensive water quality management measures in B.C., this parasite is often detected…
…depression or anxiety, may include feelings of hopelessness, helplessness, guilt, or even suicide. Worldwide, mental illness affects one in five people aged 60+. However, problems faced by older adults impacting…
…with the help of a Registered Midwife (RM). Unlike other healthcare providers, RMs, following the guideline of Informed Choice, encourage their clients to make choices for themselves using the best…
…testing, expecting significantly reduced rates in the HPV group. These results will inform decision-makers, like the provincial screening program, of best screening practices (e.g. screen interval), aiding transition to HPV-based…
…will be designed in partnership with parents. We will develop groups of program options (portfolios) and test them to see who, how, and why they help. This personalized approach will…
…in a muscle (spasticity) or too little activity in a muscle (low tone). These impairments interfere with normal movements involved in daily physical activities such as walking or reaching. Present…