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Professor Keefe Named Partner in SAMHSA s New Center of Excellence in Behavioral Health Disparities in Aging

Search for: Professor Keefe Named Partner in SAMHSA’s New Center of Excellence in Behavioral Health Disparities in Aging BU CADER Advocacy Helps Pass Increased State Funding  for Elder Mental Health Outreach Bronwyn Keefe (PI) and the BU Center for Aging & Disability Education & Research (CADER) will partner with Rush University Medical Center in a 5-year, $3.5 million grant funded by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services organization (SAMHSA) to create a new research center called Engage, Educate, Empower for Equity: E4, The Rush Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health Disparities in Aging. The E4 Center’s mission is to expand workforce capacity through innovative training of practitioners. Their focus is to ensure that community-based providers can implement evidence-based practices and programs (EBPs) in their work with vulnerable older adults who experience the greatest behavioral and physical health disparities. 

Dalhousie researchers study insomnia to address Canadian sleeping pill usage

Dalhousie researchers study insomnia to address Canadian sleeping pill usage 16% of older adults in Nova Scotia use sleeping pills and Atlantic Canada has the highest rates in the country Jan 31, 2021 1:59 PM By: Chris Stoodley Dalhousie University researchers are studying insomnia in response to sleeping pill usage in Canada. Atlantic Canada has the highest rate of sleeping pill usage among older adults in the country. In Canada, an average of 10 per cent of people 65 and older regularly use sleeping pills. In New Brunswick, that rate is 25 per cent; in Nova Scotia, it s 16 per cent. “Our focus is on those who are most vulnerable to the plagues of sleep as well as the plagues of sleeping pills in terms of their side effects,” David Gardner, a professor in Dalhousie University’s department of psychiatry and college of pharmacy, told NEWS 95.7.

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