mobility

Participants at the New Hope Seniors Centre in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce practice coordination skills as part of the STAND UP! program

CIUSSS NewsDecember 17, 2019<December 17, 2019

STAND UP! to falling: CLSC program helps seniors gain balance skills, along with confidence

Winter is at our doorstep, and so are the snowy and icy conditions that increase the risk of falling. For seniors who have trouble…

In the JGH solarium, where elderly patients often come to relax, Elisabeth Daviau (left) and Linda Alfonso discuss details of AAPA Awareness Week.

CIUSSS NewsOctober 4, 2019<November 11, 2019

Mobility is focus of AAPA’s 3rd annual Awareness Week

Keeping elderly patients moving while hospitalized is widely seen as beneficial for their recovery—a theme that will be central to the upcoming Awareness Week…