Centre on Aging at University of Manitoba
The Centre on Aging, University of Manitoba, was established on July 1, 1982, with a mandate to serve as a focal point for the conduct of research on aging. The Centre has developed a national and international reputation for excellence in research.
Our mission
The Centre with its partners generates, supports, and promotes interdisciplinary research on aging at Manitoba universities to improve the lives of older adults, their family, caregivers, and communities.Areas of research
The following list represents areas in which gerontological research is currently being conducted by our research affiliates. For more specific information about the current projects in these areas or the researchers who are investigating them, please visit the Research Affiliates web page.
The projects are current research studies that the Centre on Aging is involved in, led by the Centre Director (Principal Investigator) or as a co-investigator.
- Age-friendliness
- Aging and technology
- Caregivers/caregiving
- Chronic disorders
- Falls prevention
- Health and well-being
- Healthy living
- Health support/service Use
- Housing
- Humanities/Literature
- Marketing/Consumer behaviour
- Medications/Pharmacology/Biochemistry
- Memory/Neuropsychology/Cognitive processes
- Transportation and driving
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Location
Manitoba
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Organization
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