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RESEARCH PROJECTS AT NORTHWOOD
Northwood has been actively engaging in research for decades, collaborating with practitioners, clients, families, partners and authorities specializing in all aspects of continuing care. Our mutual goal is to lead in the way of innovative care procedures, systems of care, and technology for seniors and persons with diverse abilities.
TIMELINE OF INNOVATION
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ACTing Collectively to Map and Address the Needs of Community-living Older Adults in Nova Scotia
LGBT and Queer People’s Experiences of Later-Life Housing
Brushing up on Mouth Care program​
Swallowing Impairments and Oral Health in LTC
Piloting a Supplement Assessment Tool with Younger Residents of Long Term Care
Goal of Care Conversation During the COVID-19 pandemic
Developing an Assessment Tool for Younger Residents of Long Term Care Facilities
Caring Canines Along a Continuum of Care
Evaluating a New Approach to Provide TREC Context Data
Improving Design of a Wheelchair Repositioning Device
Let Them Hear Our Voices Singing in Harmony: A Qualitative Case Study on Workplace Singing
Healthcare Workers “On the Move”
From Surviving to Thriving: Younger Adults in Long-Term Care
Exploring Polypharmacy in the Nova Scotia Long-Term Care Settings
Development & Validation of the LEAD program and its Effect of Leadership on Employee Well-Being
Accentuate the Positive
Developing a National Framework for Essential Skills: Seeking Harmony while Respecting Diversity
Care and Construction: Assessing Differences in Nursing Home Models of Care on Resident Quality of Life
Improving Job Performance & Engagement Through Organizational & Employee Level Programs
Recent Research Studies and Reports
FAR-UVC Study - May 2025
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