This issue contains stories about: Dominic Carter’s 2024-25 CAH Distinguished Public Lecture, CAH Member Dr. Vivian Puplampu’s CIHR Institute of Aging funded project, the CAH Director’s recent TEDx Talk about pain and dementia, our 2025 Brain Awareness Week film screening of ‘Robot and Frank’, CAH Member Dr. Rebecca Genoe’s research on the impact of COVID-19 on therapeutic recreation in long-term care, and this year’s winner of the CAH Award for Innovation in Health and Wellness, Neale Partington.
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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Congratulations to #URegina psychology professor @DrThomasHadjist, recipient of the 2025 @cagacg Contribution to Gerontology Award!
Presented on Saturday in Montreal, the award honours outstanding contributions to the field of aging. 👏 #gerontology #research #congrats
Congratulations to my student @HaileyReimer on her presentation on validating synthetic images for use in development of automated pain expression detection algorithms #AGEWELL2025 @Babak_Taati @UofRAgingCentre @UofRegina
My student, @hailey_reimer1 presenting collaborative work with @Babak_Taati ‘s group at the @cagacg conference. Focus is on using synthetic images to train pain monitoring computer vision algorithms @UofRAgingCentre @UofRegina
Are you curious about how you can make your communities more age-friendly and accessible?
Join Age-Friendly Regina (AFR) on October 22nd, 2025, to hear about how AFR is influencing others in the community and how you can get involved!
Visit: https://lnkd.in/gqS_jVcg
🔁 ICYMI: Our webinar “Addressing Dementia in Canada: Raising Awareness, Challenging Stigma and Reducing Our Risk” is now available to watch on demand! 🎥🧠
Dementia is one of Canada’s most pressing public health challenges—and the NIA’s first report in our new three-part annual…
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.