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The evaluation of interventions implemented in primary health care for persons with Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders

Category(s): Health
Status: Closed
Principal: Sarah Pakzad
Project Number: P0012
Year Approved: 2018
Year Completed: 2022

Project Description

This project examines the effect of interventions on the evolution of Alzheimer’s disease or related disorders in people aged 65 or older. Its objective is to understand, refine, improve and facilitate dissemination and scale-up of successful and sustainable collaborative care models. 

This project evaluates innovative care models on primary care dementia in terms of continuity of care, quality of follow-up, detection, diagnosis and access to specialists. It also examines what policies and procedures are in place, what types of health professionals are employed and what patient population is being served.