NCCMT Spotlight Webinar: McMaster Optimal Aging Portal

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McMaster Optimal Aging Portal

Presenters:

Susannah Watson, M.A.

Stephanie Venator-Paul

September 12, 2016

1:00 – 2:30 PM ET

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Presenters

Susannah Watson

Project Coordinator

Health Evidence

McMaster University


Citizen Advisory Council Member

McMaster Optimal Aging Portal

Spotlight on: The McMaster Optimal Aging PortalAn website to guide evidence-based public health for healthy aging

Susannah Watson - Project Coordinator Stephanie Venator-Paul – Citizen Advisory Council MemberHealth Evidence - School of Nursing

McMaster University

Acknowledgements

No conflicts of interest

Who is the Portal for?

Why?

Star rating (/5)

Summary message

Link to the resource

Browse related topics

Title

Share or print functions

Star ratings

1 star – Not recommended

3 stars – Do more research

5 stars – Discuss with your health provider

Implications for public health

a) Access and share high quality information www.mcmasteroptimalaging.org

Email alerts

Twitter and Facebook

http://www.mcmasteroptimalaging.org/


b) Critically appraise and design your own resources


c) Teach students, staff, patients and clients evidence-informed decision making and critical appraisal skills

Community engagement

Expert Advisory Council

- Clinicians, researchers, practitioners and educators

Citizen Advisory Council

- Older adults and caregivers

Presentations, partnerships, public events

Implications for citizens


- Citizen Advisory Council member

Implications for citizens

Answer general questions

Research health diagnosis

Info to ask doctor more in-depth questions

Awareness of risks and benefits of treatments / approaches

Coping skills

Inform discussions with family and friends

Research & EvaluationUsability

Formative feedback from target audience

Reliability of the Web Resource Rating tool

Agreement between two raters assessing the same resource

Very high reliability (ICC = 0.988 CI 0.982-0.992)

Content validity

Are online messages about healthy aging supported by the latest high quality research evidence?

Impact on readers

Does access to information change what people know and do to stay healthy?

Contact Information

Susannah WatsonProject Coordinator – Health Evidence

[email protected]

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