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Understanding where people with opioid use disorder die: why palliative care setting matters

A new study published in the Journal of Palliative Care examines how receipt of palliative care relates to the location of death among adults with opioid use disorder.

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The Roots of Wisdom explores end-of-life decision-making

The Roots of Wisdom is on display in the atrium of Bruyère Health’s Saint-Vincent Hospital from January 11 – February 12, 2026.

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New Living Lab aims to reimagine an integrated health system

Michelle LA Nelson, PhD joins Bruyère Health Research Institute and Brain-Heart Interconnectome.

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Bruyère Health Ranks as Number One Canadian Hospital in its Tier for Research Spending Growth for Second Consecutive Year

Bruyère Health is proud to stand among the hospitals, universities, and colleges in the region, highlighting the strength of Ottawa’s health and life science research environment.

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Canadian health leaders launch digital initiative to prepare for new wave of Alzheimer's therapies

A coalition of Canada's top dementia experts will test the Foresight™ platform by Canadian-based Perceiv Research Inc.

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Bruyère Health patients and artist Christopher Griffin bring their inspiring Hallways of Hope collection to the Ottawa Art Gallery


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The Art of a Good Death

National Art Exhibition Inspires Canadian Artists to Reimagine the End of Life

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Health Canada decision on Alzheimer’s treatment opens new options for Canadians

Health Canada has now approved the use of lecanemab for treating early-stage Alzheimer’s disease.

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The path from evidence to practice

Oct 20, 2025 | Research, News, Long-Term Care

Four knowledge brokers share how collaboration is at the heart of evidence-based care

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International Team Launches Landmark Study on the Link Between Heart Health and Dementia

An international team of researchers has received $1 million to launch one of the largest multinational studies to date examining how cardiovascular health influences the risk of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.

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