Trainee members are students or post-doctoral fellows in recognized post-secondary institutions. Membership is not limited to students of the University of Regina.
Trainee members have the opportunity to volunteer for CAH committees, which like CAH Membership in general, offers important academic experience. Ultimately, as students gain experience and become faculty, researchers or health professionals, their CAH membership status can be upgraded from Trainee Member to Associate Member, Professional Associate, or Member.
Research Interests: Quality of care for hospitalized older adults, cognitive function, quality of care for delirium in the in patient setting, fall prevention and management
Clinical Interests: Geriatric Medicine
Research Interests: Healthy Ageing and Autism; Health Systems and Policy; Quality and Risk Management in Healthcare; Implementation Science; Realist Evaluation; and Health Services Research.
Research Interests: Health psychology, chronic diseases, aging
Research Interests: Chronic diseases, mental health, digital health, older adults, quality of life
Research Interests: Women’s mental health in the menopause transition
Research Interests: Health psychology, Pain, Dementia, Knowledge Tranlsation
Research Interests: Indigenous health; Indigenous mental health and wellness; Indigenous Elders; Indigenous traditional knowledge
Clinical Research Interests: Indigenous mental health and wellness; Substance misuse
Research Interests: Aging, caregivers, long-term care, and aging technology
Research Interests: Gait variability differences between males and females throughout the lifespan.
Research Interests: Non-Pharmacological Pain Management in Nursing Homes: Investigating approaches to pain management without the use of medications for older adults with dementia, focusing on the perspectives and insights of nursing team members.
Research Interests: My interests lie in the intersections of aging, mental health, and resilience. I am particularly drawn to research on the psychological well-being of older adults, culturally competent care in aging populations, and how community-based supports can enhance aging in place. I also have a strong interest in Indigenous health equity and the social determinants of healthy aging.
Research Interests: Pain assessment and management in adults with dementia; psychosocial outcomes for adults with dementia; applications of cannabinoids for patients with chronic illness; physical activity engagement for managing pain and enhancing health outcomes in older adults
Research Interests: Social isolation, loneliness, frailty, aging, cognitive decline, and longitudinal analysis
Research Interests: Pain, Dementia, Long-Term Care, Neurospychology
Research Interests: Eco-anxiety, climate change and mental health, decolonial mental health and environmental paradigms, neurodivergence and ADHD, nature and mental health, Indigenous knowledge systems
Research Interests: Mental health service access, cultural stigma, accessible interventions for minorities
Research Interests: Facial cues during pain expression in older adults with dementia
Research Interests: Health psychology, dementia, aging, loneliness in older adults
Research Interests: Pain in dementia, Aging, Quality of life of seniors
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Age-Friendly Regina is a local organization launched in 2018 as part of a WHO initiative. The AFR Steering Committee invites all those interested to its upcoming Stakeholder Gathering.
Date: Wed. Oct. 22, 2025
Time: 1:30-3:30pm
Location: Glen Elm Branch, 1601 Dewdney Ave. E.
Nominations are open until October 15 for the U of R’s Centre on Aging and Health (CAH) Award for Innovation in Health and Wellness.
For detailed information on eligibility and adjudication criteria, and the online nomination form, visit: https://research.uregina.ca/cah/about-cah/innovation-in-health-wellness-award/
The award recognizes Regina-based individuals, groups, or organizations who have:
- introduced innovations or innovative approaches to health or wellness services or service provision;
- or who have conducted field research to evaluate programs or services for older adults.
Services may be related to healthcare, mental health, exercise, nutrition, social participation and inclusion, and/or community support.
The award will be presented during a public Centre on Aging and Health event, such as the CAH's annual Distinguished Lecture.
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. 🎉