In the Susan & Aron Lieberman Family Wellness in Aging Geriatric Centre at the JGH, Carole Lowsky-Burack, 87, participates in the DURAgym Clinic program. To improve her balance, coordination and visual awareness, she steps on a series of markers on the floor, under the watchful eye of Kinesiologist Hussein Samhat, DURAgym’s Project Manager. (Click on this or any photo to enlarge it.)
March 2026News

JGH launches DURAgym, Canada’s first hospital-based exercise program for older adults

Henry Mietkiewicz — March 16, 2026
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Two versions of DURAgym are offered: a structured, hospital-based program and a less formal community-based program.

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Professor Leocadio Rodriguez Mañas delivers a presentation at the JGH.
NewsNovember 2025

Remote digital care and monitoring of frail seniors recommended to help slow functional decline

Henry Mietkiewicz — October 30, 2025
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Spanish expert on frailty says digital technology can detect minor changes before they become major problems.

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