Browsing by Subject "Older Adults"
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Exploration of Care Farming and Older Adults: The Potential of Care Farming Approaches to Improve the Health and Well-being of Older Adults
(2023-12-14)Decline in the health of older adults has been identified throughout literature; research has brought necessary attention to the health concerns and inequities older adults face with regard to the lack of access to holistic ... -
Peer Support: A Case Study of the Helping Hands Program
(2015)Older adulthood, social support and positive aging are richly researched topics as the population continues to age. However, research focusing specifically on peer support programs for older adults and how individuals give ... -
Progressive Exercise To Address Impaired Balance And Mobility In Older Adults Referred for Home Care Physiotherapy: Is It Beneficial To Target Vestibular Control And Lower Limb Muscle Strength
(2009-10-26)Purpose: The primary purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of a progressive exercise program on vestibular control of standing balance, in older adults referred for home care physiotherapy because of balance ... -
A SCOPING REVIEW: ENABLING OLDER ADULTS TO MEET THEIR OCCUPATIONAL NEEDS THROUGH ‘STAYING CONNECTED’
(2014-11-17)Despite growing awareness in aging research of the importance of supporting older adults to remain ‘active and connected,’ this concept has not been translated into current occupational therapy practice. A scoping review ...