Jan. 9, 2020 from 1-2PM EST. Join Dr. Carrie Bourassa, Scientific Director of the CIHR Institute of Indigenous Peoples’ Health and AGE-WELL Network Investigator for this free webinar presentation. She will examine the ethical, cuturally safe practices when engaging in research with Indigenous communities. Best practices, including community-based research, OCAP principles, knowledge translation, and positioning communities as co-researchers will be discussed, including the development of a training module to assist AgingTech researchers in ethicaly engaging Indigenous communities to promote equitable access to technology.  To learn more or to register click here.

Jan 24th, 2020 from 12-1pm EST. Join presenters Kellen Baldock and Jonathan Lo for this webinar where they discuss the successes and lessons learned from the In Chairs 4 Meals pilot at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. For more information or to register click here.

Dec. 4, 2019 from 1:30-2:30PM EST. Join presenters Kate Ducak and Tina Kalvianinen as they share strategies and resources developed in collaboration with Behavioural Supports Ontario, the Alzheimer Society of Ontario and people with lived experience to increase the use of person-centred language in long-term care homes. To learn more or to register click here.

Jan. 22, 2020 from 12-1PM EST.  Join presenters John Sawatzky and Kara Schick-Makaroff as they discuss their work on the Quality of Life and Practice Support System (QPSS). To learn more or to register click here.

Jan. 15, 2020 from 12-1PM EST. Join presenters Rachel Khadaroo & Amritpal Bhullar as they discuss their research which helps to identify high-risk patients, personalized treatments, preventative strategies and tools to assist with patient decision making.  To learn more or to register click here.

Dec. 4, 2019 from 12-1PM EST. Join presenters Kelli Stajduhar, Neil Hilliard and Richard Sawatzky as they discuss participatory approaches undertaken to integrate a palliative approach in acute care medical units to improve the quality of care for older adults suffering from life-limiting illnesses. To learn more or to register click here.

December 16, 2019 from 12-1PM EST. Join presenter Dr. Ruth Barclay as she reviews the importance of community ambulation and describes some of the resuls of identifying factors that are associated with the frequency of community ambulation. Using data from the CLSA she will discuss the differences and similarlities between the results from adults aged 45+, those with stroke, and those with osteoarthritis. Implications for future research as well as for community and rehabilitation programs will be discussed. To learn more or to register click here.