Advancing Frailty Care in the Community Collaborative

In March 2021, Healthcare Excellence Canada launched, bringing together the Canadian Foundation for Healthcare Improvement and Canadian Patient Safety Institute. This content can now be found on HEC’s new website.

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1We refer to frailty as a state of increased vulnerability resulting from reduced reserve and loss of function across multiple systems reducing the ability to cope with normal or minor stressors.

2Research on Aging, Policies and Practice. (June 2018). A profile of caregivers of older adults (65+). Retrieved February 27, 2020 from: https://rapp.ualberta.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/49/2018/09/Profile-of-Carers-of-Older-Adults-65-Infographic_2018-06-20.pdf