This issue contains stories about: Dr. Tracey Gendron’s 2023-24 CAH Distinguished Lecture, CAH Member Dr. Angela McGinnis’s research on Indigenous horticulture funded by a Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation (SHRF) 2023-2024 Truth and Action Mobilize grant, the latest winners of the CAH Award for Innovation in Health and Wellness, our 2024 Brain Awareness Week Film Screening, and the CAH Director’s upcoming induction into the Saskatchewan Order of Merit.
The CAH Newsletter features stories and updates on member research and awards, CAH events, graduate education, and a variety of other topics related to aging and health research.
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Last month, #UofRegina's @DrThomasHadjist was honoured with the Saskatchewan Order of Merit. 🏅
Congratulations to Dr. Hadjistavropoulos on his internationally recognized work as a psychologist, researcher, academic, and mentor-- and on this amazing achievement!
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Better care starts with research.
Andrew McLennan from @UofRegina is working with local caregivers to evaluate several observational pain tools for older adults living with dementia.
Learn more about dementia research we fund on our website: https://bit.ly/3zBBmjD
Congratulations to all the grant recipients of the ASRP!
Special congratulations to Andrew McLennan from @UofRegina, who was awarded the Doctoral Award Co-Funded by SHRF and @AlzCanada
🌟 Nominations are now open for the SHRF Achievement Award!
Would you like to recognize an exceptional health researcher who has made significant contributions to Saskatchewan's health research community?
Nominate them today:
🌟Be part of the 2024 AGE-WELL Annual Conference! Don’t miss your chance to submit your abstracts for poster, oral presentations, or pre-commercial demos. Early Career Researchers, apply for the Rising Stars in #AgeTech stream. Submit by tomorrow, July 12: https://ow.ly/w3H850SkO6H
We are excited to announce the launch of our Proof of Concept Grant Letter of Intent for the 2024/25 Alzheimer Society Research Program competition!
We are calling on the brightest minds to join us in our mission to advance understanding, diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer’s