This issue contains stories about: CAH Trainees granted EPIC-AT Fellowships to pursue digital health solutions for older adults, doctoral student Louise Castillo’s research and development of the UR Caregiver app for caregivers of people living with dementia, new Aging Studies graduate program co-coordinators announced, CAH Director awarded the 2023 Betty Havens Prize for Knowledge Mobilization in Aging, and a welcome to new Aging Studies Masters students.
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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📢 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
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
