Bridging the gap between healthcare policy needs and solutions. The AGE-WELL National Innovation Hub: Advancing Policies and Practices in Technology and Aging

Fredericton, New Brunswick
Joined March 2018
🎥 Missed last week's policy round with Bill (@younowski) ? Watch the recording + access slides on how dementia-friendly TV is reshaping care! 📺 Recording: youtu.be/0DGAwei5ybY 📊 Slides: tinyurl.com/dfTVslides Researchers/Age-Tech: Want to present? Email [email protected]!
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📅 May 21 | 2PM AT Join @APPTA_CA & @AGEWELL_NCE for a #PolicyRound with Dr. Keith R. Brunt (@prof_brunt)! Topic: Empowering aging populations with engineered #DigitalHealth solutions & the right #policies. 🔗 Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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📅 May 21 | 2PM AT Join @APPTA_CA & @AGEWELL_NCE for a #PolicyRound with Dr. Keith R. Brunt! Topic: Empowering aging populations with engineered #DigitalHealth solutions & the right #policies. 🔗 Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi… #HealthTech #AgingInPlace #VirtualCare
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🚀 New Blog! Reimagining Senior Care: How @MotiveForceTech is using immersive tech + tele-rehab to make aging-in-place more sustainable 💡 🧠 Read more: agewell-nih-appta.ca/2025/04… 👀 Stay tuned for more on Motive Force + an upcoming Policy Round!
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Join us today for a webinar on how dementia-friendly videos support care, calm, and connection. TV can do more than entertain—it can heal. 🧠💡 🎤 Bill Uniowski, CEO @zinnia 🔗us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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🧠 April Innovation Feature Meet @ZinniaTV – using personalized TV to calm, connect, and care for those living with moderate to severe dementia. 💡 Learn more: zinniatv.com 📩 Want to share your innovation? Email Cassy: [email protected] #DementiaCare #ZinniaTV #KT
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TV can do more than entertain—it can heal. 🧠💡 Join us Apr 30 @ 2PM AT for a webinar on how dementia-friendly videos support care, calm, and connection. 🎤 Bill Uniowski, CEO @zinnia 🔗us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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📢 We’re proud to share the release of our 2024-25 Annual Report! 📘 Read EN here: agewell-nih-appta.ca/wp-cont… 📘 Lire la version française : agewell-nih-appta.ca/wp-cont…
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TV can do more than entertain—it can heal. 🧠💡 Join us Apr 30 @ 2PM AT for a webinar on how dementia-friendly videos support care, calm, and connection. 🎤 Bill Uniowski, CEO @zinnia 🔗us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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Not just screen time—connection time. 💬💖 Learn how dementia-friendly TV is improving well-being in care settings. 📅 April 30, 2PM AT 🎤 With @zinnia CEO, Bill Uniowski 🔗us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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TV isn’t just passive—it’s powerful. 💡 Learn how dementia-friendly videos support meaningful care, memory, and connection. 🗓 Apr 30, 2PM AT 🎤 Bill Uniowski, CEO, @zinnia 🔗us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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📺 What if TV could comfort, connect, and calm? Discover how dementia-friendly videos are reshaping care. 🧠 Join us Apr 30 @ 2PM AT with Bill Uniowski, CEO, @zinnia 🔗us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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📢 New KT blog is live! We spoke with Bill Uniowski from Zinnia about how TV videos are used with people with moderate-to-severe dementia 🎥🧠 Read more 👉 agewell-nih-appta.ca/2025/04… 🗓️ Join our webinar with Bill on April 30 at 2PM AT—register now!
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TV can do more than entertain—it can heal. 🧠💡 Join us Apr 30 @ 2PM AT for a webinar on how dementia-friendly videos support care, calm, and connection. 🎤 Bill Uniowski, CEO @zinniatv 🔗us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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Long-term sedative use can increase falls, cognitive decline & dependence in seniors. The YAWNS-NB project empowers older adults with safer, evidence-based sleep strategies 💤📘 🔗 Learn more: unb.ca/nbirdt/mektu/healthy-…
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🌟 New Blog Alert! 🌟 How can technology help older adults stay independent, safe, and connected? The Healthy Seniors Pilot Project, led by Dr. Keith R. Brunt, PhD and Tricia Friars, explored exactly that! 🔍 Learn more: agewell-nih-appta.ca/2025/03…
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Since 2017, NB nursing homes have used interRAI for better care decisions, but staff faced data challenges. A new HSPP project provided training, helping 33 participants improve restraint use, antipsychotic use & pain management. 📊💡 🔗 Learn more: unb.ca/nbirdt/mektu/healthy-…
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🔦 HSPP Spotlight: Nursing Home Without Walls🔦 This innovative project extends nursing home resources into rural communities, helping seniors stay independent. Learn more about this project here: unb.ca/nbirdt/mektu/healthy-…
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March Innovation Feature: CareFall™ Falls can change lives. CareFall™ uses tech & clinical expertise to assess gait, cognition & hearing—identifying risks before falls happen. Now with pharmacogenetic testing for better mental health care! Learn more: carefall.ca
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🚨 Introducing CareAlert by @SensorsCall : Revolutionizing Care & Safety! 🚨 Say goodbye to worry & hello to peace of mind with intelligent monitoring for caregivers & families. 🌟 Learn more here: sensorscall.com/
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