The Canadian Association on Gerontology (CAG) held its 41st Annual Scientific and Education Meeting in Vancouver from October 18-20, 2012.The theme of the 2012 conference was "Aging in a Changing World.”
To help better understand the aging process, residents of Saskatchewan are being invited to participate in the largest study of aging ever undertaken in Canada.
To help better understand the aging process, Ontario residents are being invited to participate in the largest study of aging ever undertaken in Canada.
University of Manitoba to play key role in the largest study of aging ever undertaken in CanadaWith the opening of a new research site at Deer Lodge Centre this afternoon, Manitobans are now set to play a key role in a new and staggeringly ambitious national study of aging.
The University of Manitoba, Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, Deer Lodge Centre and Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) are hosting the grand opening of the Data Collection Site for the CLSA in Winnipeg tomorrow.
At the end of May, Dr. Christina Wolfson hosted a pre-launch preview of the Montreal Data Collection Site (DCS) and the CLSA Statistical Analysis Centre. Read all about it in the RI-MUHC newsletter.
Dr. Parminder Raina, lead principal investigator of the CLSA, was recently interviewed by DailyWeb TV. Dr. Raina provides an overview of the study and discusses its importance to the future of health care in Canada.
With the proportion of seniors steadily increasing in Western Canada, Albertans are set to play a key role in a new national study of aging getting underway at the University of Calgary.
With the proportion of seniors increasing rapidly in Atlantic Canada, Nova Scotians are set to play a key role in a new national study of aging getting underway at Dalhousie University