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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Do you know an individual/organization offering innovative health or wellness services for older adults in Regina?
Applications accepted for the CAH Innovation in Health & Wellness Award until Nov. 1st!
For more info or to complete a nomination, visit:
https://research.uregina.ca/cah/about-cah/innovation-in-health-wellness-award/online-nomination-form/.
Are you an informal caregiver of a long-term care resident (e.g. a family member or friend who provides unpaid care)? I'm recruiting caregivers to complete an online survey about their experiences and needs!
To participate please follow this link: https://shorturl.at/hiDRX
Don’t miss AgeTech Innovation Week, hosted by @AGEWELL_NCE — the premiere event for technology and innovation for aging and caregiving this year, taking place October 23-27, 2023 in Toronto!
Learn more & register now at: http://www.agetechinnovationweek.com #ATIW2023
Nominations are open until November 1 for the CAH Award for Innovation in Health and Wellness, presented by the U of R's Centre on Aging and Health.
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/