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Members and Associate Members hold faculty or senior research appointments at a university or health care facility and demonstrate academic excellence in gerontology or health research in general (e.g., multiple publications, substantial external grants)
Research Interests: Aging, psychometric evaluation, long-term care, evidence based practice, pain measurement
Research Interests: Aboriginal health and aging research; elderly women’s health
Research Interests: Longitudinal data, multivariate statistics, robust estimation, quality of life, administrative data
Cluster Leader: Personhood and Resilience in Senior Care
Research Interests: Ethics and philosophy in health care organizational contexts (e.g., decision-making, organizational culture and climate).
Research Interests: Neurorehabilitation, stroke, brain injury, motor learning, motor control.
Clinical Interests: Community exercise and rehabilitation programming.
Research Interests: pain assessment among older adults in community, long-term care, and palliative settings; development and implementation of psychosocial treatment programs for pain among older adults; the relationship between fear of pain and fear of falling in younger and older populations; medical decision making among older adults; cognitive aging
Clinical Interests: The treatment of anxiety and depression using cognitive-behavioural interventions.
Research Interests: My primary research interests focus on the role of cultural connectedness for Indigenous peoples’ mental health and holistic wellness. My research projects use innovative blends of quantitative, qualitative, and Indigenous methodologies to increase the relevance of my research for Indigenous communities. I specialize in conducting strengths-based, trauma-informed approaches to community-based participatory research, and decolonized nature-based psychotherapy with Indigenous peoples.
Clinical Interests: Culturally-specific psychotherapy with Indigenous populations.
Research Interests: Osteroporosis, fragility, fracture, nutrition, physical activity and aging, health behaviour change, patient-oriented research, health promotion/health education knowledge translation.
Research Interests: Rural and remote dementia care, early assessment and diagnosis, barriers to use of services, and primary health care.
Research Interests: Healthy aging in place, Older adults quality of life, Black older adults social connectedness, Racialized older adults social connectedness, Cohousing community and older adults quality of life.
Research Interests: History, Theory & Philosophy of Psychology, Qualitative Research, Methods Research Ethics
Research Interests: Lifelong learning, health promotion, volunteerism, gerontology, cross cultural awareness, traditional medicine.
Research Interests: Nurses’ health, mental health, wellness, nurses’ work.
Research Interests: Nutrition, health sciences, musculoskeletal system and rehabilitation
Aging Studies Program Coordinator
Research Interests: long-term care, dementia care, palliative and end-of-life care, advanced practice nursing
Research Interests: Fear of pain, health psychology, ethics, fear of falling among seniors
Clinical Interests: Cognitive behavioural therapy, neuropsychological assessment
Tonight at 6:30pm!
Sundance audience award-winning film, "Alive Inside", a moving and joyous cinematic exploration of the ability of music to stir and awaken memory in people with dementia.
The film will be followed by a Q & A with Dr. Jessica Strong, a clinical
Please see the event poster and parking map for more details!
We look forward to seeing you at tonight's event!
If they are unable to communicate, how do older adults with dementia let others know they are in pain?
That's a problem that @DrThomasHadjist has been solving with his students through the @UofRAgingCentre.
Learn more & watch the video to see their research in action. 📺⬇️
This Thursday, March 14 @ 6:30pm!
Join us for a public film screening of "Alive Inside", a joyous and moving Sundance audience award-winning documentary about the capacity of music to reawaken the souls of people experiencing dementia.
The film will be followed by a Q & A with
The @UofRegina has prepared this short video on our work on the PACSLAC-II, an important tool for assessing #pain in older adults with #dementia #SeePainMoreClearly #Alzheimers
Tonight at 6:30pm!
"Ageism Unmasked" with Dr. Tracey Gendron, of Virginia Commonwealth University, the 2023-24 CAH Distinguished Public Lecture speaker.
MAP University Theatre (Riddell Centre), Main U of R Campus.
Dr. Gendron will be available to sign copies of her book (for
This Thursday evening!
Join us this Thursday, March 7, 2024 at 6:30pm for our 2023-24 CAH Distinguished Public Lecture:
"Ageism Unmasked" with prominent developmental psychologist and aging researcher, Dr. Tracey Gendron (Virginia Commonwealth University).
MAP University
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