Charting the Future: Forum at the Centre for Architecture, Design + Health Innovation at the University of Toronto

Transilience (use crisis to move forward) vs resilience ( bouncing back).

Thought-provoking talk at our weekly Open Rounds by Engineering Change Lab Mark Abbott on the role of engineering and technology in human society.

At the Canadian Online Publishing Awards with @jenrecknagel of The Local Magazine receiving the award for Best Photo Journalism! Go Jen!

OpenLab at the Canadian Online Publishers Award (COPA). Gold Awards for Best Investigative Journalism and Best Photojournalism. Yay

OpenLab at the COPAs: Best Investigative Journalism!!!

At the World Hospital at Home Congress in Madrid. “ 50% of the healing is just being at home”. #whahc2019, #openlab

At the World Hospital at Home Congress in Madrid. “ 50% of the healing is just being at home”. #WHAHC_congress, #uhnopenlab

#WHAHC_Congress, #uhnopenlab

“Hospital at Home requires higher skill levels than in-hospital care as you are not there all the time” #uhnopenlab, #WHAHC_congress

“I used to go to the hospital to take care of patients. Now I go to Homes to take care of people”. World Hospital At Home Congress. #WHAHC_congress #uhnopenlab

Second place in “Best Poster Contest” at World Hospital at Home Congress “ Madrid. #WHAHC_Congress #uhnOpenLab

The pandemic has taken a great toll on the mental health of Torontonians. To support residents, @TorontoLibrary is conducting wellness checks with seniors via direct calls and online support programs.

Today we're excited to unveil a new initiative from the University Health Network, The NORC Innovation Centre at University Health Network!

The NORC Innovation Centre is a first-of-its-kind centre advancing new models of social connection and accessible care for older adults living in the community.

Our mission is to support a 21st century model of integrated care in naturally-occurring retirement communities (NORCs) across Canada, and to develop health, social, and technology solutions that support healthy aging. Visit our website to learn more: norcinnovationcentre.ca

A national strategy on Naturally Occurring Retirement Community programs could help hundreds of thousands of older Canadians age in the right place, Samir Sinha tells Moira Welsh of Toronto Star. Read more about our new report with NORC Innovation Centre: thestar.com/news/canada/20… #NORCs

Column by Adrienne Clarkson, former GG and current honourary chair of advisory Bd at National Institute on Ageing 🇨🇦 : Most older Canadians want to age at home. Why are we making it so hard for them? thestar.com/opinion/contri… via Toronto Star

New report: National Institute on Ageing 🇨🇦 and NORC Innovation Centre at UHN take a close look at Naturally Occurring Retirement Community programs — a model that can help more older adults Age in the Right Place — and what it would take to develop more of them across Canada. norcinnovationcentre.ca/wp-content/upl…

The Hospital at Home model can be cheaper & safer than hospital stays for select patients buff.ly/2bcmkQD