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GeriEvidence

Geras Centre for Aging Research

Health & Fitness

Frequency: 1 episode/37d. Total Eps: 16

Welcome to GeriEvidence – a podcast that bridges the gap between impactful research and frontline care for older adults. Hosted by Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou, this podcast features physicians, scientists, and experts in geriatrics discussing cutting-edge topics that matter most to older adults. Supported by the CIHR Institute of Aging and the Betty Havens Prize for Knowledge Mobilization in Aging, GeriEvidence delivers evidence-based conversations to inspire better care and informed decision-making—creative directors: Dr. Patricia Hewston and Caroline Marr, strategic director: Dr. Tricia Woo

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🇨🇦 Canada - medicine
05/07/2026
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25/05/2026
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22/04/2026
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https://igericare.healthhq.ca/en
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https://alzheimer.ca/en
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Dementia Beyond Disease: A New Vision for Dementia Care

Season 1 · Episode 24

Thursday, June 19, 2025 • Duration 15:23

In this episode, Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou is joined by Dr. Allen Power. He’s a geriatrician, educator, and the author of two amazing books—Dementia Beyond Drugs and Dementia Beyond Disease. For years, Dr. Power has been helping us reimagine dementia care—not as something focused only on what’s been lost, but on what’s still possible.

In today’s episode, we will hear Dr. Power talk about dementia care and that it can be more than routines and medications. It can be full of identity, connection, meaning, and joy!

This episode is proudly supported by the CIHR Institute of Aging and the Betty Havens Prize for Knowledge Mobilization in Aging, awarded to Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou. Special thanks to creative directors Dr. Patricia Hewston and Caroline Marr, and strategic director Dr. Tricia Woo.

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Dr. Allen Power | Website: Click Here

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Book Links

Dementia Beyond Drugs: https://www.healthpropress.com/product/dementia-beyond-drugs-second-edition

Dementia Beyond Disease: https://www.healthpropress.com/product/dementia-beyond-disease-revised-edition

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Reach us at: gerievidence@gmail.com

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What is Frailty and Why It Matters as We Age

Season 1 · Episode 7

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 • Duration 37:51

In this episode, Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou is joined by Dr. Ken Rockwood, Professor of Medicine and Clinical Research Professor of Frailty and Aging at Dalhousie University. A member of the Order of Canada, Dr. Rockwood has helped define and shape the field as we know it today.

Together, they explore frailty: what it is, why it matters, and what to look out for. Whether you are an older adult, caregiver, or curious learner, this conversation offers actionable insights and clarity on one of the most important concepts in aging.

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Empowering Primary Care for Aging Populations - The PCOP Tool

Season 1 · Episode 6

Thursday, April 10, 2025 • Duration 21:01

Welcome to GeriEvidence: A High-Impact Research Podcast

Episode 6: Empowering Primary Care for Aging Populations - The PCOP Tool

Join Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou with Dr. Amy Freedman and Lorna McDougall, co-leads of the Preventive Care for Older People (PCOP) tool developed through the Centre for Effective Practice. Dr. Freedman is a family physician and MD Lead for the St. Michael’s Home Visit Team, practicing at Baycrest and teaching at the University of Toronto. McDougall is a nurse practitioner and NP Lead for the Home Visit program for homebound older adults, with a clinical appointment at the University of Toronto’s School of Nursing.

PCOP Tool: https://cep.health/clinical-products/preventive-care-for-older-people/

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Better Care Starts Here: A Journey with PGLO

Season 1 · Episode 5

Thursday, March 6, 2025 • Duration 23:32

Welcome to GeriEvidence: A High-Impact Research Podcast

Episode 5: Better Care Starts Here: A Journey with PGLO

Join Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou with Dr. Kelly Kay, Executive Director of Provincial Geriatrics Leadership Ontario (PGLO), as they explore ways to improve care for older adults. Dr. Kay shares her leadership journey in healthcare transformation and highlights the importance of collaboration in enhancing geriatric care across the province and beyond.

Resource Links

Provincial Geriatrics Leadership Ontario: https://geriatricsontario.ca

Provincial Common Orientation to the Care of Older Adults

Design Elements for Integrated Care for Older Adults

Implementation rubric

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ACE - Improving hospital care for older adults

Season 1 · Episode 4

Thursday, February 20, 2025 • Duration 15:58

Welcome to GeriEvidence: A High-Impact Research Podcast

Episode 4: ACE - Improving hospital care for older adults

Join Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou with Dr. Roger Wong, Vice-Dean of Education, clinical professor, and appointed to the Order of Canada, as he shares insights on improving hospital care for older adults. Dr. Wong discusses the impact of Acute Care for Elders (ACE) units, which have enhanced care for older adults in Canada and beyond.

Stay tuned for insightful discussions on cutting-edge research, groundbreaking initiatives, and the future of geriatrics!

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iGeriCare Dementia Education

Season 1 · Episode 3

Thursday, January 23, 2025 • Duration 17:41

Welcome to GeriEvidence: A High-Impact Research

Episode 3: iGeriCare Dementia Education

In this captivating episode, hosted by Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou we are joined by Dr. Anthony Levinson, a passionate advocate for developing online solutions to deliver high-quality health education to the public and healthcare professionals. Dr. Levinson shares valuable insights on the risk factors of dementia, the development and goals of iGeriCare, and the innovative platform DementiaRisk.ca.This episode is proudly supported by the CIHR Institute of Aging and the Betty Havens Prize for Knowledge Mobilization in Aging, awarded to Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou. Special thanks go to our creative directors, Dr. Patricia Hewston and Caroline Marr.

Stay tuned for an engaging discussion on groundbreaking research, impactful initiatives, and the future of geriatrics!

Check out the following resources:

iGeriCare: https://igericare.healthhq.ca/en

DementiaRisk.ca: https://www.mcmasteroptimalaging.org/e-learning/dementia-risk#

2024 update of the Lancet Commission: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(24)01296-0/fulltext

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Geroscience - The New Frontier in Research and Clinical Care

Season 1 · Episode 2

Thursday, December 5, 2024 • Duration 10:06

Welcome to GeriEvidence: A High-Impact Research Podcast

Episode 2: Geroscience - The New Frontier in Research and Clinical Care
Join us in this fascinating episode as Dr. Gustavo Duque, a leading expert in geroscience, delves into how this emerging field bridges the biology of aging with clinical practice. Explore groundbreaking advancements and discover how geroscience is revolutionizing healthy aging and driving innovative care solutions.

This episode is proudly supported by the CIHR Institute of Aging and the Betty Havens Prize for Knowledge Mobilization in Aging, awarded to Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou. Special thanks to creative directors Dr. Patricia Hewston and Caroline Marr.

Stay tuned for insightful discussions on cutting-edge research, groundbreaking initiatives, and the future of geriatrics!

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History of Geriatrics

Season 1 · Episode 1

Thursday, December 5, 2024 • Duration 23:09

Welcome to GeriEvidence: A High-Impact Research Podcast

Episode 1: History of Geriatrics
Join renowned experts Dr. Irene Turpie and Dr. Christopher Patterson as they explore the captivating history of geriatrics—a field dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of older adults. Discover the milestones, challenges, and transformative innovations that have shaped this vital area of medicine.

Stay tuned for insightful discussions on cutting-edge research, groundbreaking initiatives, and the future of geriatrics!

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Keeping Life in Motion: Physiotherapy & Bone Health

Season 1 · Episode 9

Friday, September 26, 2025 • Duration 25:37

In this episode, Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou is joined by Bonny O’Hare. She is the founder and Director of Pro Motion Physiotherapy, creator of the Osteo-Circuit™ program, and an international leader in osteoporosis care.

Bonny has dedicated her career to helping older adults with osteoporosis stay safe, strong, and independent. In today’s episode, we’ll hear Bonny discuss her expertise and passion for osteoporosis care and physiotherapy with our listeners.

This episode is proudly supported by the CIHR Institute of Aging and the Betty Havens Prize for Knowledge Mobilization in Aging, awarded to Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou. Special thanks to the creative directors, Dr. Patricia Hewston and Caroline Marr, and strategic director, Dr. Tricia Woo.

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Bonny O’Hare | LinkedIn: ⁠Click Here⁠

Pro Motion Physiotherapy: Click Here

Osteoporosis Resources

Recent Narrative Review: Click Here

Osteoporosis Canada Website: ⁠Click Here⁠

The Canadian Osteoporosis Patient Network Website: Click Here

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Spot It Early: 10 Early Signs of Alzheimer’s

Season 2 · Episode 1

Friday, January 23, 2026 • Duration 05:05

In this episode, Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou helps listeners understand “Spot It Early: 10 Early Signs of Alzheimer’s.” Drawing on what individuals and families most commonly describe when they first come to see a geriatrician.

This episode is proudly supported by the CIHR Institute of Aging and the Betty Havens Prize for Knowledge Mobilization in Aging, awarded to Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou. Special thanks to the creative directors, Dr. Patricia Hewston and Caroline Marr, and strategic director, Dr. Tricia Woo.

Resources
Alzheimer Society of Canada: https://alzheimer.ca/en
Alzheimer Society of Ontario: https://alzheimer.ca/on/en
iGeriCare:https://igericare.healthhq.ca/en

What McMaster researchers want you to know about Alzheimer’s prevention and treatment: https://medicine.healthsci.mcmaster.ca/what-mcmaster-researchers-want-you-to-know-about-alzheimers-prevention-and-treatment/

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