Click on the “Links” tab to watch the recorded lecture on our YouTube channel. In Saskatchewan, we are now required to wear face masks in any indoor public setting. Concerns have been raised about using face masks during exercise because of the assumption they might impede breathing and increase re=breathing of carbon dioxide. Dr. Phil Chilibeck will present the results of his own research and other studies on face mask use during exercise to provide information on intensity and duration of exercise that is tolerable while wearing face masks and how healthy versus less healthy people might respond to wearing face masks during exercise.
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