This project explores whether a health screening tool (including objective and subjective measures) can be designed to identify potential problem areas in functional mobility in clients in their 5th and 6th decades. Two students have been hired to work on the project.
Assessment of the Construct Validity of Virtual Interactive Case (VIC) Scores in Nursing cases
The Virtual Interactive Case (VIC) system allows nurse educators to create online simulations of patient encounters that students can use to practice conducting nursing assessments. The VIC case allows the student to take the patients history, conduct a review of systems and physical exam, order laboratory tests, review diagnostic images and consult with specialists in gathering the pertinent information to determine the patient problems that require nursing interventions.
Efficacy Testing of Water Conditioning Technology
This new partnership between George Brown College and H2O and More Inc, an Ontario-based SME will test claims that H2O’s water conditioning units are more environmentally friendly than traditional units for treating hard water.
Community Nutrition Teaching Model for Ethno-specific Diabetes Education, Recipes and Prevention
Faculty from the Centre for Hospitality and Culinary Arts are working in collaboration with the West Toronto Diabetes Education Program (WTDEP), community health care centres and the Canadian Diabetes Association (CDA) on developing recipes for the Community Nutrition Teaching Model for Ethno-specific Diabetes Education and Prevention project.
Community Nutrition Teaching Model for Ethno-specific Diabetes Education, Recipes and Prevention
Faculty from the Centre for Hospitality and Culinary Arts are working in collaboration with the West Toronto Diabetes Education Program (WTDEP), community health care centres and the Canadian Diabetes Association (CDA) on developing recipes for the Community Nutrition Teaching Model for Ethno-specific Diabetes Education and Prevention project.