Models of Care Delivery
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Collaborative care and care teams
- Assessing the use and impact of recreational therapy in long-term care homes.
Project summary available here.
- Lessons learned from Ontario Neighbourhood Care Teams (NCT) to develop a shared team vision for collaboration in integrated care.
Project summary available here.
- Estim Collaboration Project.
Project bulletin (March 2017) available here.
Project newsletter (February 2017) available here.
- Holyoke P, Giosa J, Oikonen K. Waterloo Wellington Community Stroke Program: Phase 3 Plan. Markham, ON: Saint Elizabeth Research Centre, Saint Elizabeth Health Care; 2016.
Project summary available here.
Report available here.
Appendices available here.
- Giosa J, Holyoke P, Bender D, Tudge S, Gifford W. Observe Coach, Assist, and Report: An Emerging Framework for Integrating Unregulated Healthcare Providers into Interdisciplinary Healthcare teams. Journal of Research in Interprofessional Practice and Practice. 2015 October 2015;5(2).
Article available here.
- Using an integrated care approach in the community to transition from tube to oral feeding.
Project summary available here.
- Toscan J. Mobilizing support in home and community care with Tyze Personal Networks. Rehab and Community Care Medicine. 2013;Spring (2013):32-3.
Article available here on pg.32.
- Holyoke P, Toscan J. Comprehensive Service Level Audit of Stroke Care across the Continuum in Central LHIN. Markahm, ON: Saint Elizabeth, 2013.
Report available here.
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Education
- Reviewing the influence of current integrated home and community care programs on Quadruple Aim and Health Equity outcomes.
Project summary available here.
- Scott T, Menzies C, Chenard G, Spence M. Bridging the Gap: Innovative Approaches to Continuing Education in Rural, Remote and Isolated First Nation Communities. Seminars in Dialysis. 2013;26(2):164-8.
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Home-Based Alternatives to Long-Term Care
- Saari M, Giosa JL, Holyoke P, Hirdes JP, Heckman GA. Profiling the medical, functional, cognitive, and psychosocial care needs of adults assessed for home care in Ontario, Canada: The case for long-term 'life care' at home. Plos One, 2024;19(4):e0300521.
Article available here.
- Giosa JL, Saari M, Holyoke P, Hirdes JP, Heckman GA. Developing an evidence-informed model of long-term life care at home for older adults with medical, functional and/or social care needs in Ontario, Canada: a mixed methods study protocol. BMJ Open, 2022;12:e060339.
Article available here.
- A new model of home care for older Canadians at risk of long-term care.
Project summary available here.
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Home care assessment and care plannings
- Using comprehensive assessment data to support person-centred, goal-oriented care planning by Registered Practical Nurses in community-based transitional care.
Project summary available here.
- Fowokan A, Giosa JL, Saari M, Holyoke P. Mapping a comprehensive assessment tool to a holistic definition of health for person-centred care planning in home care: a modified eDelphi study. BMC Health Services Research 2023;23(1):1268.
Project summary available here.
Article available here.
- Integrated stroke care in home care.
Project summary available here.
Report available here.
Appendices available here.
- Understanding geriatric care assessment practices in home care: the Geriatric Care Assessment Practices (G-CAP) Survey.
Project summary available here.
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Leaders’ role in supporting new models of care
- A realist evaluation of the H.O.P.E. Approach to Care for holistic, biopsychosocial care in visiting nursing.
Project summary available here.
- Organizational-level best practices to support spiritual care.
Project summary available here.
- Holyoke P, Stephenson B. Organization-level Principles and Practices to Support Spiritual Care at the End of Life. BMC Palliative Care, 2017;16(1):24.
Article available here.
- Bender D. Five Opportunities for healthcare leaders to better support person and family-centred care. Healthcare Management Forum. 2016;30(1):20-25.
Article available here.
- Lefebre N. Rekindling the spirit: Staff Engagement 2.1. Nursing Leadership. 2014;26(2):15-8.
- Gifford W, Lefebre N, Davies B. An Organizational Intervention to Influence Evidence-Informed Decision Making in Home Health Nursing. Journal of Nursing Administration. 2014;44(7/8):395-402.
- Lefebre N. Top 10 Words of Leadership Advice … or, Things Your Mother Never Told You! Nursing Leadership. 2013;26(2):15-8.
- Gifford WA, Davies BL, Graham ID, Tourangeau A, Woodend AK, Lefebre N. Developing Leadership Capacity for Guideline Use: A Pilot Cluster Randomized Control Trial. Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing. 2013;10(1):51-65.
- Lefebre N. All Hands on Deck! Nursing Leadership. 2012;25(3):18-20.
- Lefebre N, DeCicco J, Ray K. Developing and Sustaining Nursing Leadership for Healthy Work Environments. Nursing Leadership. 2012;24(4):34-43.
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Optimizing scopes of practice
- Home-based diabetes self-management coaching delivered by paraprofessionals: A randomized controlled trial.
Article available here.
- Gifford W, Lefebre N. Understanding audit and feedback to support falls prevention and pain management in home healthcare. Home Health Care Management & Practice. 2015; August:79-85.
- Saint Elizabeth. Client-centred care in the Canadian home and community sector: A review of key concepts. 2010.
Report available here.
- Bender D. Developmental Service Workers: New members on the team. Canadian Nurse. 2013; June 2013.
- Holyoke P, Verrier M, Landry M, Deber R. The Distribution of Physiotherapists in Ontario: Understanding the Market Drivers. Physiotherapy Canada. 2012;64(4):329-37.
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Technology-enabled Diagnosis
- Holyoke P, Yogaratnam K, Kalles E. Web-Based Smartphone Algorithm for Calculating Blood Pressure From Photoplethysmography Remotely in a General Adult Population: Validation Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2021;23(4):e19187.
Article available here.
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Transitions in Care and ALC
- Understanding patterns of resource utilization among clients in transitional home care programs: Validating the RUG-III/HC case-mix classification system in a novel population of home care clients.
Article available here.
Project summary available here.
- Bender D, Holyoke P. Why some patients who do not need hospitalization cannot leave: A case study of reviews in 6 Canadian hospitals. Healthcare Management Forum. 2018.
Article available here.
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