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CANADA | Apr 24, 2024

Healthy Aging CORE Research Spotlight: April

Research Spotlight: Generations UnitedThe mission of Generations United is to improve the lives of children, youth, and older people in the USA through intergenerational collaboration, public policies, and programs for the enduring benefit of all. Generations United works with member organizations,

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Calgary researchers to look at aging brain as study says vitamin D prevents dementia

Researchers at the University of Calgary are starting a national project to try to get more insight into the brain as people age.The CAN-PROTECT project, led by Dr. Zahinoor Ismail, begins Wednesday

Call for Abstracts: 16th Global Conference on Ageing

Challenge – Transformation – Change27th – 30th June 2023, at the Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park in ThailandBe a driver of change to help influence and shape policy that improves the qua

Prescribing nature: the restorative power of a simple dose of outdoors

The health benefits of green or blue prescriptions are many and there are calls to integrate them more into routine careIn my mid-20s, I undertook the quintessentially Australian rite of passage of mo

ParticipACTION wants to hear from you! (Win a $50 gift card)

We want to hear from you!As someone who is involved in the physical activity sector, your opinion matters to us. Please take our short survey (less than 10 minutes) about your experience with Particip

Survey deadline extended! Have your say on the Global Campaign to Combat Ageism

Survey deadline extended: 8 March 2023 (Wednesday)Since the publication of the UN Global report on ageism, the Global Campaign to Combat Ageism has worked to spark a worldwide conversation on ageism

2026 Census of Population Content Consultation

Before each census, Statistics Canada initiates an extensive consultation program that allows data users and interested parties across Canada to share their views on both the content and dissemination

Behaviours in Dementia Guidelines

Prioritization Survey now open!CCSMH is creating new guidelines on the topic of behaviours in dementia. The co-chairs of this guideline (Dr. Dallas Seitz, University of Calgary; Dr. Jennifer Watt, Uni

Social Isolation and Loneliness Project: Your Insights Needed!

Your Insights Needed!  (Before March 1st)The Social Isolation and Loneliness Project is seeking input from health and social service providers who work with older adults in Canada. The focus of this

Healthy Aging CORE Research Spotlight - February 2023

Research Spotlight: 2021 CensusEvery five years Statistics Canada conducts a Census of the Population in order to collect statistical data on the demographic, social, and economic characteristics of C

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