Phase: |
Workpackage |
Theme: | Technology for Maintaining Good Mental and Cognitive Health (WP6 TECH-MCH) |
Type: | Research |
Status: | Active |
Start Date: | 2015-04-01 |
End Date: | 2015-04-01 |
Project Leaders |
Hadjistavropoulos, Thomas Taati, Babak |
Project Overview
This team is developing innovative and affordable solutions to improve pain management in people with dementia who reside in long-term care facilities. This includes work toward an affordable and unobtrusive automated system that uses facial recognition technology and AI to monitor pain in people with severe dementia, app development/evaluation to facilitate assessments conducted by nursing staff, web-based training in cutting edge pain assessment for staff of rural and remote long-term care facilities and knowledge mobilization efforts using social media.
Award Term: April 1, 2015 - March 31, 2020
AGE-WELL NCE Investment: $ 560,070
Total Non-NCE Contribution: $ 570,589
Outputs
Title |
Category |
Date |
Authors |
FGSR Scholarly Award (CIHR Doctoral Competition 2021-2022)One of the Top 3 Ranked Applicants - University of Regina | Scientific Excellence - Leadership | 2021-10-29 | Louise Castillo |
Pain assessment and interventions in later life University of Regina | Scientific Excellence - Advancing Knowledge | 2020-11-30 | Thomas Hadjistavropoulos |
Unravelling pain in dementia: From the laboratory to the smallest rural nursing home in Northern Saskatchewan University of Regina | Scientific Excellence - Leadership | 2017-12-06 | Thomas Hadjistavropoulos |
WP6 Face to face meeting (in Winnipeg, Manitoba) University of Alberta, University of Toronto, University of Regina, Toronto Rehab Institute, The KITE Research Institute at University Health Network, Toronto Rehab Institute, University Health Network, Bruyère Research Institute, Simon Fraser University, Toronto Rehab Institute/University of Toronto, Bruyere Research Institute, University of Waterloo | Networking and Partnerships | 2017-10-18 | Lili Liu, Eleni Stroulia, Mark Chignell, Thomas Hadjistavropoulos, Babak Taati, Frank Rudzicz, Frank Knoefel, Zahra Moussavi, Sylvain Moreno, Andrea Wilkinson, Tiffany Tong, Peyman Azad-Khaneghah, Victor Fernandez, Dillam Romero, Azin Asgarian, Ahmed Ashraf, Natasha Gallant, Erin Browne, Caroline Ethier, Christine Daum |