Impact of a national dementia research consortium: The Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging (CCNA)

H Chertkow, N Phillips, K Rockwood… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging (CCNA) was created by the
Canadian federal government through its health research funding agency, the Canadian …

Barriers and facilitators to acceptance and implementation of eMental-health intervention among older adults: A qualitative systematic review

R Peng, X Li, Y Guo, H Ning, J Huang, D Jiang… - Digital …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective Electronic mental health interventions are effective but not well promoted currently
among older adults. This study sought to systematically review and summarize the barriers …

Changing relationships between social contact, social support, and depressive symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic

S Ang - The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Given the longstanding consensus that social contact can promote older adult
well-being, many have focused on how social contact changed during the pandemic. Less is …

Co-creating ICT risk strategies with older Australians: A workshop model

J Sheahan, L Hjorth, B Figueiredo, DM Martin… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
As digital inclusion becomes a growing indicator of wellbeing in later life, the ability to
understand older adults' preferences for information and communication technologies (ICTs) …

Social and satisfied? Social uses of mobile phone and subjective wellbeing in later life

D Rosenberg, S Taipale - Human Technology, 2022 - ht.csr-pub.eu
The current study examined the associations between socio-demographic background and
engagement in social uses of mobile phone, and between the engagement in these uses …

Experiences of home-living vulnerable older adults with clinical depression during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative study

J Grohé, P Gellert, EM Kessler - Clinical Gerontologist, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives Little is known about the diversity of older adults' experiences during the COVID-
19 pandemic. We therefore investigated the pandemic experiences of home-living …

[HTML][HTML] The use of telemedicine in older-adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: a weekly cross-sectional analysis in Ontario, Canada

C Chu, J Brual, J Fang, C Fleury… - Canadian Geriatrics …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The COVID-19 pandemic led to rapid adoption of telemedicine for health-care service
delivery. There are concerns that older adults, the highest users of the health-care system …

[HTML][HTML] Technology use characteristics among older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-cultural survey

OC Elimelech, S Ferrante, N Josman, S Meyer… - Technology in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Personal computers, tablets, and smartphones may support older adults' engagement when
people are required to stay home and opportunities to engage in meaningful activities are …