Bruyère Health Annual Research Day 2024

Bruyère Health Annual Research Day: Imagine a Future

DATE & TIME:
Thursday, November 28, 2024
9:00AM – 5:00PM

LOCATION:
Canadian Museum of Nature’s Rotunda
240 McLeod Street, Ottawa, ON

Everyone at Bruyère Health and its Research Institute are welcome to attend. Registration is open until Sunday, November 17 at midnight.

About the Program

Research Day event is an opportunity to share and celebrate the research conducted at the Bruyère Health Research Institute and to foster a community of cross-disciplinary partnerships.

It is an avenue for those involved in research to educate, learn, and network with each other and to showcase the value and impact research has at Bruyère Health and beyond.

Event Program

TIME	SESSION
9:00AM	Opening Remarks
9:30AM	Keynote from Dr. Shawn Marshall
	Snapshots: Student volunteers supporting people with aphasia: A winning combination (Anne Carey) Empowering healthy aging: Using big data to build better tool (Therese Chan) Use of artificial intelligence in the identification and management of frailty: A scoping review (Alixe Menard) Ending the neglect of older adults in public health and humanitarian emergencies (Jason Nickerson)
10:30AM	Posters + Break View morning poster session list (English only)
11:30AM	Keynote from Dr. Claire Kendall
	Snapshots: Exploring the drivers of potentially avoidable emergency room visits by community-dwelling older adults from historically marginalized groups in New Brunswick and Ontario (Katelyn Wang) Co-designing hospital and community- based interventions with older adults to improve care delivery in the emergency department (Eunice Hammond) Using a community-based research approach to catalyze community-driven initiatives to address food insecurity in older adults in partnership with primary care providers, community organizations, and people with living/lived experience (Krystal Kehoe MacLeod) Factors associated with primary care providers' engagement in social prescribing programs: A systematic review (Linda Manirambona) Assessing the effects of social prescribing on caregivers of older adults: A systematic review (Aaya Mahdi)
12:30PM	Lunch
1:30PM	Keynote from Dr. Andrew Frank
	Snapshots: Exploring relationships between sleep quality and clinical depression in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (Samia Salame) Association between blood biomarkers and incident hypertension in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (Abby Hensel) A toolkit for asset mapping health and social services: Identifying gaps and strengths in chronic care (Sarisha Philip) Vaccine perception among workers in Ontario long-term care homes (Adhiba Nilormi) Equity in action: The EqHS lab's cooperative education program (Bizav Jaffer)
2:30PM	Posters + Break View afternoon poster session list (English only)
3:30PM	Panel Discussion: Imagine a Future - Bruyère Health 2030
	Snapshots: Putting RESPECT at the centre of person-centred palliative care (Ishika Tripathi) Integrating the arts with palliative care practice and research to gather data and disseminate findings (Sarina Isenberg) Implementing the palliative approach to care: Self-assessment gaps and priorities from 135 Ontario long-term Care homes (Joshua Beanlands) Can eConsult enable palliative care in the community? (Krishnu Singh) A mixed methods process evaluation of two consultative, collaborative outpatient palliative care clinics for patients with end-stage kidney disease on dialysis and patients with end-stage liver disease (Aria Wills)
4:30PM	Closing Remarks

Research Day is a full day program held offsite at the Canadian Museum of Nature. Opening remarks begin at 9:00AM. Food and drink will be served throughout the day.

Come for the science, stay for the exhibits! The Canadian Museum of Nature’s free public admission will be open from 5:00PM – 8:00PM after our event program ends, open to everyone, no registration required.

Getting to the Venue

Find us at the Canadian Museum of Nature in the Rotunda on the first floor.

240 McLeod Street
(corner of Metcalfe Street)
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Parking at the Museum is available. Please visit their website for rates.

Submissions

Submissions for 2024 are now closed. To modify your submission, please contact briirb@bruyere.org with RESEARCH DAY SUBMISSION in the subject line.

POSTER PRESENTATIONS

Your poster should not exceed a width of 4’.
Posters printed by Bruyère Health must be 3’ x 4’.
Posters may be in English or French. Bilingual content is not required.
A standardized poster design is not required, however, the provided template format is strongly encouraged when arranging information. Download it here.