Professional Associates are clinicians or other professionals who work with older adults (e.g., practicing social workers, nurses, lawyers, older adult educators, health care administrators).
Research Interests: Older Adults, Pharmacy
Research Interests: Health psychology, aging, pain.
Research Interests: Geriatric mental health
Research Interests: Patient engagement, pain, dementia, knowledge translation
Clinical Interests: Improving assessment and management of pain in dementia especially for those in long-term care. Improving pain care services and access to self management programs and support for those with chronic pain.
Brachaniec has experience as a physiotherapist, chronic pain patient, and as a caregiver for her parents during their dementia journeys.
Research Interests: Pain assessment, seniors, dementia, falls
Research Interests: Aging, women’s health, osteoporosis,anxiety and stress disorders.
Clinical Interests: Cancer, diabetes and degenerative diseases
Research Interests: Pain assessment in seniors with severe dementia, ethics
Clinical Interests: CBT psychotherapy, post-traumatic stress disorder, adult neuropsychological assessment
Research Interests: Older Adults, Chronic Pain, Abnormal and Normal Aging, Mood and Anxiety Disorders, Chronic Pain, Assessment of Psychopathology
Research Interests: Health, older adults, aging and resiliency, impacts of isolation, mental health
Clinical and Research Interests: Neuropsychological assessment, rehabilitation and evidenced-based psychological treatment of mood, anxiety, and psychotic disorders.
Research Interests: Pain sensitivity in seniors with dementia, increased access to psychological services in rural areas of Canada
Clinical Interests: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, ACT
Research Interests: Health anxiety, anxiety, health psychology, assessment, normative data, norms for seniors, computerized assessment, Hypochondriasis, and Clinical Psychology.
Clinical Interests: Adult Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Adult Psychological Assessment, Adult Neuropsychological Assessment.
Research Interests: Role of nurse practitioners in long term care settings; Palliative/End-of-life care; Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Research Interests: Pain and fall prevention
Research Interests: Illness Narratives, Comics & Aging, Narrative Nonfiction and Aging, Intergenerational Advocacy
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
Congratulations to the CLSA Catalyst Grant recipients!
Learn more: https://tinyurl.com/yh4axrue
Nominations are now open for the 2025 Betty Havens Prize for Knowledge Mobilization in Aging!
Recognizing outstanding KM efforts that have made a difference in the lives of older adults at the local or regional level.
Learn more: https://tinyurl.com/2naxxdt8
#KnowledgeMobilization
📅Mark your calendars! Join us on June 24 for a webinar on exploring what #accessibility means in the context of #AgeTech. Learn about the intersecting barriers that contribute to digital exclusion & strategies to improve accessibility. Register today: https://shorturl.at/cqscR
The CAH congratulates Dr. V. Puplampu (Faculty of Nursing) and her international team on their remarkable research and success as a Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Institute of Aging Planning and Dissemination Grant recipient.
The team working on the project "Older Adults’ Experience of Vulnerability and Inequity in Recovering from the Pandemic’ were hosted by Dr. Puplampu on the U of R campus in May 2025.
We studied the impact of ageism and pain on pandemic stress among older adults. Our findings suggest that both ageism and pain influence pandemic-related stress, although ageism mediated pain's impact on pandemic stress. @UofRAgingCentre @gjgasmundson
The Impact of Ageism and Pain on Pandemic-Related Stress in Older Adults: A Structural Equation...
Although research has linked ageism and pain to increased stress in older adults, their influence on stress within ...
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