Kathryn Smart is the Administrator for the Centre on Aging and Health. She completed her undergraduate studies in geography at the University of Regina and is the recipient of several prestigious awards and distinctions for the quality of her writing and academic achievement. Kathryn has held research positions through the local health region and University of Regina, has worked as a consultant for local non-profit organizations, and has volunteered extensively for local community-based organizations. She has a general interest in healthy aging, and more specifically, in social, health, and community supports for older adults. Kathryn joined the CAH in October 2022, and is excited to be involved with promoting research in aging and health.
Office:
Administration Humanities Rm 414.1
University of Regina
Regina, SK, S4S 0A2
Canada
Phone: (306) 337-8477
Email: cah@uregina.ca
Are you a family member or friend providing care support to a long-term care resident? Researchers @UofRegina are testing a 1-session online program to support caregivers’ mental health. Participants can earn up to $75. Learn more & join!
Congratulations to @DrThomasHadjist (#URegina Psychology, @UofRAgingCentre) on being named a Fellow of the @src_rsc’s Class of 2025! 🎉
His pioneering research has transformed how pain is assessed in older adults with #dementia and has advanced understanding of pain.
#GoFarUofR
Congratulations to @DrThomasHadjist on becoming a fellow with the Royal Society of Canada. 🎉
📢 Participants Wanted for a Research Study
“Operationalizing and Enhancing Digital Literacy among Older Adults”
The Centre for Studies in Aging and Health is looking for volunteers to complete a short survey exploring people’s understanding of digital literacy for older adults.…
Apply now for AGE-WELL's Emerging Entrepreneur Award! This $50K award supports the development of emerging entrepreneurs to grow a start-up with potential social & economic impact in Canada. 📈💡 Applications due July 30. Learn more & apply now at: https://agewell-nce.ca/training/emerging-entrepreneur-award
We will present results of our Healthy Seniors Pilot Project on Thurs, June 26, 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. and discuss how different stakeholders can work together to help ensure older adults get adequate immunization coverage. Registration link: https://ow.ly/lSnP50Wala7 @GovCanHealth
