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Allison Loucks, RN, BA, BScN, CON(c)
Integrated Analysis of Aging and Health in Canada
Introduction Over the last few months, the development of my professional ePortfolio facilitated a unique learning opportunity concerning...
Trends in Aging and Health
Aging in Canada The senior population continues to increase in Canada, which now account for approximately 16.9% of the total population,...
Older Adults with Cancer Could Be Better Served
Vulnerable populations in Canada receive inequitable healthcare due to inadequate healthcare delivery that lack inclusion of addressing...
Chronic Disease Management and Older Women
Cardiovascular disease is a serious health problem for older women, which affects 70% of women over the age of 60 years, one in three...
Why Are Older Women Subject to Health Inequity?
Introduction Women 65 years of age and older are vulnerable to adverse health outcomes due health inequity (World Health Organization,...
What Impacts Health Outcomes in Older Women?
Structural Macrosocial Factors: The Health Outcomes of Older Women Vulnerable older adults are commonly faced with social isolation,...
What is health?
What is health? “Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity”...
Development of My ePortfolio: Initial Stages
Professional Development Plan As a novice to social media use in my professional realm, I sought guidance from my professional bodies to...
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