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DESCRIPTION:Register here\n\nThis Lunch&Learn session explores how to prior
 itize the quality of life of older Canadians\, the continuum of services n
 eeded to meet life care needs\, and the benefits of a strengthened home an
 d community care system. We will also delve into the discrepancy between C
 anada's long-term care system and the wants and needs of older Canadians.
 \n\nAgenda\n\n12:00-12:05 PM Welcome & Introductions\n	12:05-12:45 PM Lectu
 re\n	12:45-12:55 PM Moderated Q&A\n	12:55-1:00 PM Closing and upcoming sessi
 ons\n\n \n\nFeatured Speakers\n\nDr. Justine Giosa is a research scientist
  and health care leader with a 10-year track record of bridging the knowle
 dge-to-practice gap in aging research and health care delivery. In her rol
 e as Managing Director\, SE Research Centre\, Justine oversees a diverse r
 esearch portfolio and leads a team of researchers\, ensuring they are supp
 orted to execute high-quality research\, evaluation and knowledge mobiliza
 tion work. Justine is an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the School of Publ
 ic Health and Health Systems at the University of Waterloo\, where she act
 ively collaborates on research grants with the Geriatric Health Systems Re
 search Group and participates in both undergraduate and graduate-level tea
 ching\, training and mentorship. Justine completed her PhD in 2018 in Heal
 th Studies and Gerontology at the University of Waterloo and has held both
  a CIHR Doctoral Research Award and CIHR Masters Award. Her research focus
 es on integrated geriatric care planning and delivery across the continuum
  of care and authentic engagement of older adults\, family/friend caregive
 rs and health and social care providers in health system change. \n\nDr. M
 argaret Saari is an applied health services researcher working with the SE
  Research Centre and Professional Practice teams to help move research evi
 dence into practice. Dr. Saari has 10+ years of experience in research to 
 improve effective utilization of routinely-collected data to support clini
 cal and operational decision-making\, increasing engagement of clients and
  families in care planning as well as the design of new home and community
  care programs\, and the integration of community services to improve the 
 quality and experience of community care. Margaret completed her PhD at th
 e Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing at the University of Toronto wh
 ere she now holds Adjunct Faculty status. Margaret is also a Fellow with i
 nterRAI\, an international collaborative of health and social services res
 earchers and professionals that promotes evidence-informed clinical practi
 ce and policy decision making through the collection and interpretation of
  high-quality data about the characteristics and outcomes of persons serve
 d across a variety of health and social services settings. Prior to moving
  to a career in research\, Margaret worked clinically as a registered nurs
 e in ambulatory care settings and as a hospital-based care coordinator fac
 ilitating client transitions back to the community. \n
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SUMMARY:Long-term Life Care at Home: Research to Drive the Future of Aging 
 in Canada
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