In this webinar, guest speakers Lori Weeks, PhD., and Brittany Barber will define transitional care and provide an overview of current research and practice related to transitional care, including results from a systematic review completed by their team. They will also provide results from their exploratory study of nine transitional care programs in Canada. In sharing their research the speakers will also present an overview of these programs and describe how each program functions to support older adults and family/friend caregivers. Lastly, this webinar will include additional information about the development of these transitional care programs, key facilitators and barriers influencing their development and long-term success, and identify topics for future research.Â
