New at the CLSA

    2012
    May
    9 th

    World Health Day: celebrating healthy aging

    A commentary on aging and health by Dr. Susan Kirkland, co-principal investigator of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging, was published in The Chronicle-Herald on April 7, 2010.

    2012
    May
    2 nd

    CLSA featured on CBC N.L.

    The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging was featured on CBC Radio’s St John's Morning Show on May 1, 2012. 

    2012
    Apr
    30 th

    National aging study launches recruitment in N.L.

    As the province with the highest proportion of seniors in Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador will play a key role in a new national study of aging getting underway at Memorial University.

    2012
    Apr
    25 th

    Advancing our Knowledge of Healthy Aging

    Join us April 25 for an evening of presentations regarding our current knowledge of the interplay between physical activity, cognitive function, mobility, and aging, as well as an introduction to the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA); the largest, national, long-term study of adult development and aging in Canada

    2012
    Apr
    22 nd

    The secret to aging well

    The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging was profiled in the Toronto Star on April 21, 2012.

    2012
    Apr
    21 st

    CLSA featured on Radio Canada's Les samedis du monde

    Hélène Payette, lead site investigator for the CLSA at the Université de Sherbrooke, appeared on Radio Canada’s 'Les samedis du monde' on April 21, 2012.

    2012
    Apr
    10 th

    National aging study launches in B.C.

    To help better understand the aging process, British Columbians are being invited to participate in the largest study of aging ever undertaken in Canada.

    2012
    Apr
    10 th

    Research Centre on Aging at the heart of the largest study on aging in Canada

    Residents of the Eastern Townships are invited to participate in the largest study of aging ever undertaken in Canada. The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) will follow approximately 50,000 men and women between the ages of 45 and 85 for at least 20 years.

    2012
    Apr
    4 th

    Launching a Longitudinal Study

    Dr. Parminder Raina, lead principal investigator of the CLSA, spoke to the About.com Longevity Guide about the ins and outs of getting a longitudinal study off the ground. Read the full article. Published April 4, 2012.

    2012
    Mar
    8 th

    From Research to Reality

    "Gleaming steel tanks at McMaster Innovation Park will soon freeze hundreds of thousands of blood and urine samples that will be analysed over 20 years as part of an unprecedented national study of aging."Read the full article in Hamilton Business.