Browsing University of Waterloo by Author "Huson, Kelsey"
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Engaging older adults in healthcare research and planning: a realist synthesis
McNeil, Heather; Elliott, Jacobi Brianne; Huson, Kelsey; Ashbourne, Jessica; Heckman, George A.; Walker, Jennifer; Stolee, Paul (BioMed Central, 2016-12-01)Background The importance of engaging the community in healthcare research and planning has been widely recognized. Currently however, there is a limited focus on older adults, Canada’s fastest growing segment of the ... -
Examining the Hospital Elder Life Program in a Rehabilitation Setting: A Mixed Methods Evaluation
Huson, Kelsey (University of Waterloo, 2015-01-19)Delirium is a neuropsychiatric syndrome that is common among older adults in various care settings. It is consistently associated with increased rates of morbidity, mortality, long-term care placement and longer, costlier ... -
Examining the Hospital Elder Life Program in a rehabilitation setting: a pilot feasibility study
Huson, Kelsey; Pearce, Nancy Jane Mae; Bradfield, Corrie; Heckman, George A.; Stolee, Paul (BioMed Central, 2016-07-18)Background: The Hospital Elder Life Program (HELP) has been shown to effectively prevent delirium and functional decline in older patients in acute care, but has not been examined in a rehabilitation setting. This pilot ...