Webpage Moved:
Please note that this webpage is no longer operational, and all information is now hosted here: The Living with Risk: Decision Support Approach Research Project
Study Title:
Living with Risk: Decision Support Approach: a mixed method study to understand the facilitators and barriers to implementing a collaborative approach to risk assessment in both the hospital and community health settings.
Study Number: REH -815-21
Study Funding: Canadian Institutes of Health Research – Catalyst Grant: Quadruple Aim and Equity
Principal Investigators:
Dr. Dorothy Kessler OT Reg. Ont. Ph.D. Queen’s University
Dr. Véronique Provencher, OT, Ph.D. Université de Sherbrooke
Heather MacLeod OT Reg. Ont. DSc. (candidate) Queen’s University
Ethics Approval also obtained from:
Supported in-kind by the Regional Geriatric Program of Eastern Ontario
For more information about the research project please contact:
Heather MacLeod MSc. (OT) OT Reg. (Ont.)
Regional Geriatric Program of Eastern Ontario
Heather.macleod@queensu.ca
Study Documents
Instruction Manuals
Worksheets
- Information Sheet 4-Step Process English | French
- Risk Analysis Worksheet English |
- Risk Analysis Fillable Worksheet English | French
- Summary Table English | French
- Safety Continua English | French
Training Videos
- Study Launch Video – Overview of study and all four steps (38 min) | SLIDES
- Primer on Risk (11 min) | Slides
- Step 1 – What is the older adult at risk of and who is concerned? (12 min) | Slides
- Step 2 – What is the older adult’s risk status? (11 min) | Slides
- Step 3 – What can be done about the concerns? (9 min) | Slides
- Step 4 – How to have a conversation about risks and ways to address concerns? (9 min) | Slides
- Overall clinical example – Max and Nutrition (22 min) | Slides