Arlene Howells
Biographic Data
| ID | 6780127 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Arlene Howells |
| GIVEN NAMES | Arlene |
| FAMILY NAME | Howells |
| SIGNATURE | HOWELLS A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Development of an Integrated Model of Dementia Care in the Community for Low-Income Seniors
More than 8% of Canadians over the age of 65 are estimated to live with a form of dementia. However, the real number is likely higher for older adults living in social housing as they are disproportionately impacted by poverty, social isolation and poor health, which increases their risk of developing dementia. Community service providers care for persons living with dementia across ambulatory care clinics, hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, n…
Photovoice Methods Informing Participatory Action Research Involving Older Adults in Canada
Background: Although the photovoice method has been used with older adults, relatively little is known about how this approach has been used with aging populations in Canada, and what influence it has had on individuals and the community more broadly. Since photovoice is an opportunity to enable social change, this scoping review aims to describe older adults’ involvement in research that uses photovoice in Canada and its related impacts. Methods…
Health-Bay Kiosks an innovative digital tool to bridge inequities for low-income seniors
Background: Systemic barriers and inequities contribute to seniors and families inability to access appropriate and timely services and poor health outcomes.While digital tools have the potential to solve many of these issues, access to digital tools remains a barrier due to costs, language and digital literacy. Target populationToronto Seniors Housing Corporation (TSHC), owned by the City of Toronto, provides housing for 5,000 low-income seniors…
Neighbourhood Care Team - Integrated care-model for team based primary care and aging at home
Background: Seniors are living with more severe illness, while caregivers and providers are more prone to burnout 2. Systemic barriers contribute to seniors and families inability to access appropriate and timely healthcare services and poor outcomes.The challenge of coordinating/managing multiple services is worsened by language, cultural, income and functional barriers. Target populationToronto Seniors Housing Corporation (TSHC) provides housin…
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Photovoice Methods Informing Participatory Action Research Involving Older Adults in Canada
Background: Although the photovoice method has been used with older adults, relatively little is known about how this approach has been used with aging populations in Canada, and what influence it has had on individuals and the community more broadly. Since photovoice is an opportunity to enable social change, this scoping review aims to describe older adults’ involvement in research that uses photovoice in Canada and its related impacts. Methods…
Health-Bay Kiosks an innovative digital tool to bridge inequities for low-income seniors
Background: Systemic barriers and inequities contribute to seniors and families inability to access appropriate and timely services and poor health outcomes.While digital tools have the potential to solve many of these issues, access to digital tools remains a barrier due to costs, language and digital literacy. Target populationToronto Seniors Housing Corporation (TSHC), owned by the City of Toronto, provides housing for 5,000 low-income seniors…
Neighbourhood Care Team - Integrated care-model for team based primary care and aging at home
Background: Seniors are living with more severe illness, while caregivers and providers are more prone to burnout 2. Systemic barriers contribute to seniors and families inability to access appropriate and timely healthcare services and poor outcomes.The challenge of coordinating/managing multiple services is worsened by language, cultural, income and functional barriers. Target populationToronto Seniors Housing Corporation (TSHC) provides housin…
The Development of an Integrated Model of Dementia Care in the Community for Low-Income Seniors
More than 8% of Canadians over the age of 65 are estimated to live with a form of dementia. However, the real number is likely higher for older adults living in social housing as they are disproportionately impacted by poverty, social isolation and poor health, which increases their risk of developing dementia. Community service providers care for persons living with dementia across ambulatory care clinics, hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, n…
Health care (3 works) · Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes (2 works) · Integrated care (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Aged care (1 work) · Aging in place (1 work) · Bay (1 work) · Bridge (graph theory (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Citizen journalism (1 work)