PRESENTATIONS 

Symposiums

  1. Chu, C., Melo, R. C. [Co-Chairs]. (2024, November 13-16). Innovating Long-Term Care During COVID-19 Across Four Nations: Innovations, Barriers and Facilitators. [Symposium]. Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting, Seattle, USA. 

  • Melo, C. R., Santos, S. T., Bhatti, S., Duan, Y., Lepore, M., Cranley, L., Zúñiga, F., Chu, C. (2024, November 13-16). Innovations in Long-Term Care sector during COVID-19: a scoping review [Conference Presentation Abstract]. Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting, Seattle, USA. 

  • Santos, S. T., Melo, C. R., Gilciney, A. R., Ginggeaw, S., Zúñiga, F., Cranley, L., Lepore, M., Chu, C. (2024, November 13-16). Innovation Characteristics and Stakeholder Inclusion in LTC homes during COVID-19 [Conference Presentation Abstract]. Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting, Seattle, USA 

  • Chu, C., Bhatti, S., Santos, S. T., Duan, Y., Lepore, M., Zúñiga, F., Melo, C., R., Cranley, L. (2024, November 13-16). Technology-based Innovations in long-term care homes during COVID-19 and related inclusion practices [Conference Presentation Abstract]. Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting, Seattle, USA. 

  • Duan, Y., Santos, S. T., Gilciney, A. R., Bhatti, S., Chu, C., Lepore, M., Zúñiga, F., Melo, C., R. (2024, November 13-16). Barriers and Facilitators of the Innovation Process in Long-Term Care Homes during COVID-19 [Conference Presentation Abstract]. Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting, Seattle, USA. 

Poster Presentations 

  1. Rabello, G. A., Santos, S. T., Staudacher, S., Zúñiga, F., Cranley, L., Lepore, M., Chu, C., Melo, R. C. (2024, August 15-17). Implementation of innovations during the COVID-19 pandemic in a philanthropic Long Term Care Home in the city of São Paulo [Portuguese]. [Conference Presentation Abstract]. ILPI's Expo + Forum, São Paulo, Brazil. 

  2. Duan, Y., Bhatti, S., Cranley, L., Chu, C. (2024, October 24-26). Perspectives from Key Stakeholders on Facilitators and Barriers of the Innovation Implementation Process in Ontario Long-Term Care Homes during COVID-19. [Poster]. Canadian Association on Gerontology 53rd Annual Scientiic and Educational Meeting, Edmonton, Canada.  

  3. Chu, C.,  Duan, Y., Bhatti, S.,  Lepore, M., Orschulko,A., Santos, S. T.,  Melo, C. R., Cranley, L. (2024, October 23-24). A Scoping Review of Applying Co-design Approaches to Long-Term Care Innovations During COVID-19 [Poster]. AGE-WELL Annual Conference, Edmonton, Canada. 

  4. Ginggeaw, S, LeBlanc, R., Lepore, J. M. (2025, April3-4). Innovating long term care in Massachusetts: Building more inclusive residential long-term care for older adults in a post- pandemic world [Poster]. 37th ENRS, Philadelphia, USA. 

Oral Presentations  

  1. Bhatti, S., Duan, Y., Cranley, L., Lepore, M., Staudacher, S., Orschulko, A., Zúñiga, F., Melo, R. C., Santos, S., T., Rabello, G., A., Chu, C. (2024, October 24-26). Insights on Resident Inclusion in Technology-Based Innovations in Canadian Long-Term Care Homes During COVID-19: A Scoping Review [Oral]. Canadian Association on Gerontology 53rd Annual Scientific and Educational Meeting, Edmonton, Canada. 

 

PUBLICATIONS 

Manuscripts 

- in progress

Protocol  

Melo, R. C., Santos, S. T. d, Rabello, G. A., Lepore, M., Murray, B., Cranley, L., … Duan, Y. (2023, October 18). Innovations in long term care sector during COVID-19: a scoping review protocol. https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/MBZUG 
 

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