This issue contains stories about: The 51st Annual Scientific Meeting for the Canadian Association of Gerontology (CAG) hosted in Regina October 20-22, 2022, CAH researchers involved with new EPIC-AT national training platform for accelerating digital health solutions for older adults, the CAH administrator position, Louise Castillo’s research on apps for family members caring for people living with dementia, and changes to the CAH Innovation in Healthcare Delivery Award.
The CAH Newsletter features stories and updates on member research and awards, CAH events, graduate education, and a variety of other topics related to aging and health research.
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.@jtquilliam is an impeccable Chief of Protocol for the Province & an amazing MC for the SOM ceremonies. He is an incredible creative individual who gets to the core of the issues he discusses/presents in formal functions. I’m grateful to have met you, Jason. You make SK proud.
Congratulations @DrThomasHadjist !! 🍾🥂🏆
The @CanadianPain is proud to see one of our members recognized with the Saskatchewan Order of Merit! 🎉 One of the most prestigious recognitions to add to a long list of well-deserved awards for an outstanding career.
It was an amazing honour to be invested in the Saskatchewan Order of Merit. I extend my heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has been part of this journey: my students (some in the photo) knowledge users with lived experience, @UofRegina, colleagues, collaborators
UofR's Dr. Natasha Gallant has been named a Canada Research Chair in Aging and Long-Term Care, focused on reducing isolation & loneliness among older adults to prevent or delay dementia. This award is part of $4.4M in federal funding to U of R scholars!
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This issue contains stories about:
the CAH Distinguished Lecture, Dr. Angela McGinnis’s research, CAH Award for Innovation winners, our 2024 Brain Awareness Week event, and the CAH Director’s upcoming induction into the Saskatchewan Order of Merit.
https://research.uregina.ca/cah/newsletters/2665/
SSM’s virtual conference, Social Precribing: Living Well in our Communities, is MAY 29 & 30! 3 weeks away! Speakers’ photos & bios now on the website. It will be an excellent event. Speaker info, agenda, registration and more at https://skseniorsmechanism.ca/conference-2024/