Develops research, programs, and initiatives designed to envision and activate sustainable solutions leading to better health for individuals and communities worldwide.
As physicians, family caregivers, and patients, we know firsthand the overwhelming challenge of navi
gating complex and disconnected health-care systems in support of a loved one.,
We know with certainty that connected care at home is the future.
, Design principles play a crucial role in creating a home environment that meets both the needs and preferences of older adults and enables them to remain in their communities.
There is a clear need, post-pandemic, for collaborative thinking on how to build immune resilience i
nto older cohorts to reduce the risks of viruses such as COVID-19—and, potentially worse, deadly bacterial infections., Fixing the food supply chain would go a long way to reducing pandemic risks in the future, while massively advancing healthy aging., The area I want to touch on briefly relates to the work on food I have been doing during lockdown—specifically, the zoonotic origin of pandemics.