J Gerontol Soc Work
February 2025
Sexual and gender minority (SGM) individuals are living longer but facing increased barriers to access to care. To understand this discrepancy, we conducted a multi-phase needs assessment on the needs of LGBTQ older adults. Six hundred seventy-two individuals participated in the survey, which included six open-ended questions.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSyngenta responded to significant agricultural losses caused by plant-parasitic nematodes by initiating a next-generation nematicide discovery program. This effort led to the development of TYMIRIUM® technology, a nematicide and fungicide solution containing Cyclobutrifluram as its active ingredient. In 2022, this innovative solution received its first registration.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Unpaid caregivers of people living with dementia often experience lower levels of perceived life satisfaction and higher rates of depression and anxiety compared with those caring for individuals without Alzheimer's disease or related dementias. While research on unpaid caregiver well-being and satisfaction has primarily focused on the characteristics of people living with dementia and their dyadic relationships, it has not adequately explored the role of social networks in supporting unpaid caregiver well-being. In this study, we aim to fill this gap by taking an egocentric social network approach to understand the multiple dimensions of social relations among unpaid caregivers of people living with Alzheimer's disease or related dementia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUnlabelled: The breeding period of birds is a critical and sensitive portion of the annual cycle. Understanding how human use of urban green spaces affects nest survival can improve our understanding of conserving breeding bird populations in cities and support science-based management of urban green spaces that benefit both people and nature. We conducted a nest survival field study between April and August of 2023 in multiple green spaces in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, the country's second-largest city.
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