Journal of Community Medicine & Health Education
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Dolovich L

Department of Family Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton ON, Canada

Biography

Lisa Dolovich is the Research Director and Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine. She is a scientist with the Centre for Evaluation of Medicines at St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton. Lisa co-leads Health TAPESTRY, a research program and health intervention which aims to help older adults stay healthy longer and to age well in their own home and community. This approach is identifying people at risk before they require emergency medical care or hospitalization, which reduces health care costs and improves outcomes for older adults in health care facilities.

Publications

Using Aggregate Data on Health Goals, Not Disease Diagnoses, to Develop and Implement a Healthy Aging Group Education Series

Background: The Healthy Aging Group Education Series was developed by interprofessional primary healthcare team and researchers to address the health needs and goals of nutrition, fitness and function, and advance care planning identified using data from a randomized controlled trial. Methods: Older adults from one family practice were invited to ... Read More»

Lamarche L, Oliver D, Cleghorn L, Werstuck MMD, Pauw G, Bauer M, Doyle L, Colleen McPhee, O’Neill C, Guenter D, Winemaker S, White J, Price D and Dolovich L

Research Article: J Community Med Health Educ 7:535

DOI: 10.4172/2161-0711.1000535

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