McMaster Optimal Aging Portal
Vyta powered by Bayshore HealthCare announces joint initiative with the McMaster Optimal Aging Portal to empower older adults and their caregivers
A first-of-its-kind collaboration combines McMaster’s evidence-based content with Vyta’s single point of contact platform for aging-in-place services A leader in innovative aging-in-place solutions, Vyta—powered by Bayshore HealthCare is proud to…
Fall back, stay steady: A season-change check-in for Falls Prevention Month
A seasonal shift makes this a good moment to think about falls. They are the leading cause of injury among older adults, and more than 95% of hip fractures are caused by falling. The encouraging news is that many falls can be prevented, and the steps that help most are ones you can start this week.
Online gambling and older adults: Risks, warning signs, and support
Smartphones and digital apps make online gambling accessible 24/7, and there are unique risks for older adults. Learn the warning signs and evidence-based ways to seek help.
Can remote pharmacist support help with medication management?
Research investigates whether remote pharmacist support can make medication management easier for people living with chronic diseases.
3+ smoking cessation support strategies
Research digs deeper into behavioural strategies and mailout support for quitting smoking.
Flu, COVID-19 and RSV: Sorting out your fall vaccine options
Respiratory virus season is here, and so are this year's fall vaccines. Adults over 55 now have options for three viruses: flu, COVID-19 and RSV. Not every vaccine is right for every person. What you're eligible for depends on your age, your health and where you live. Read on for a plain-language look at what's new this season and some questions to bring to your next appointment with your health care provider.