On June 11, 2019, the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) sites at Simon Fraser University and the University of British Columbia hosted a public event, Deciphering Resiliency through the CLSA. The event featured local and national CLSA investigators as they discussed their research using data from the study.

The event took place at Simon Fraser University at Harbor Centre in Vancouver.

Speakers included:

• Dr. Susan Kirkland, Professor and Head, Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, Dalhousie University and Co-principal Investigator, CLSA
• Understanding healthy aging: Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging
• Dr. Andrew Wister, Director, Gerontology Research Centre, Professor, Department of Gerontology, CLSA Local Site Investigator, Simon Fraser University
• CLSA highlights on Multi-morbidity Resilience and Aging
• Dr. Teresa Liu-Ambrose, Canada Research Chair, Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, CLSA Local Site Investigator, University of British Columbia
• Physical Exercise & Cognitive Health

The full video is available for viewing below: