- Project status
- Ongoing
- Contact
- Irdissa Beogo
- Institution web page
- https://ustboniface.ca/ibeogo/accueil
- Host institution
- Universite de Saint-Boniface
- Team members
- Idrissa Beogo, Marie-Pierre Gagnon, Stephanie Collin, Charles Gagne, Gilbert Audette, Eric Tchouaket Ngumeleu, Drissa Sia, Daniel Lussier, Diane Tapp, Bruno Holmes, Gaetan Hache, Brigitte Paquette, Aurèle Foidart
- Funding information (if funded)
- This project was funded by the Canadian Institutes or Health Research.
- Project Summary
Our project aims to identify and implement promising and best practices, create a community of practice to reduce social isolation and loneliness in LTC residents of linguistic and cultural minorities of Manitoba, Quebec and N-B. It is a collaborative research approach that will be used and the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR) will be considered involving LTC homes residents, families, frontline workers and managers, all seen as experts.
- Outputs / Expected Outputs
The research will be completed by December 2021 and expected outputs are:
An Interactive web platform built and connecting participating LTC homes to share :
- Social support activities
- Increased virtual social activities between LTC homes residents and their families and frontline healthcare workers
- Functioning community of practice in place to reduce social isolation and loneliness
- Strengthened relationship between LTC homes facilities in linguistic minority context
- Project website
- https://www.cfhi-fcass.ca/what-we-do/enhance-capacity-and-capability/ltc-acting-on-pandemic-learning-together/implementation-science-teams
- Countries
- Canada
- Care setting
- Care homes/LTC facilities
- Funding type
- Public
- Impact/outcomes
- Wellbeing and quality of life
- Intervention types
- Measures to compensate for isolation policies
- Methods
- Other
- Groups/organisations
- Care partners of people living in LTCF | Care provider/care organisations | People living in care homes