The Risks Related to Hip Fractures Among Older Canadians

Published: May 22, 2024, 5:05 p.m.

THE MEDICAL RECORD: HIP FRACTURES AMONG OLDER ADULTS\n\nJane Brown is filling in for Libby Znaimer today. She is joined by\xa0Dr. Alisa Naiman, Family Physician and Medical Director of The Medical Station in Toronto and Dr. Fahad Razak, Canada Research Chair in Data Informed Healthcare Improvement at the University of Toronto as well as a General Internist.\xa0\n\nToday we take a deep dive into hip fractures and other bone fractures among older adults, and best practices while in the recovery process of healing from a fracture. We also heard from listeners about their own experiences dealing with this.\n\nMARRYING LATER IN LIFE OR IS IT A SECOND MARRIAGE? WHY MORE COUPLES ARE LOOKING AT PRENUPS\n\nJane Brown is joined by\xa0John Schuman of\xa0 Devry Smith Frank LLP who specializes in family law.\xa0\n\nGetting married later in life or entering a second marriage? There's growing interest for couples to sign a prenuptial agreement\xa0before making a union\u2026especially when there are separate assets involved. Our expert on family law weighs in.\n\nPARKS CANADA'S NEW JOHN A MACDONALD TOUR HAS PEOPLE SCRATCHING THEIR HEADS\n\nJane Brown is now joined by Dr. Patrice Dutil,\xa0a Senior Fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute and Professor of Politics and Public Administration at Toronto Metropolitan University.\n\nAfter 6 years of restoration, Parks Canada has reopened the Bellevue House National Historic Site in Kingston, Ontario--which was briefly home to John A. Macdonald.\xa0But it's sparking controversy for the way it is portraying the late icon of Canadian history.\n\n\nListen live, weekdays from noon to 1, on Zoomer Radio!