Jul 17 2020
Dr. Aki-Juhani Kyröläinen, a postdoctoral fellow in linguistics and languages at McMaster University and Brock University in Ontario, sees the effect of social isolation and loneliness in the language that seniors use.
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Jul 16 2020
Able Innovations, a Toronto startup working on an automated patient-transfer technology, has won the second competition in the three-part AGE-WELL National Impact Challenge.
Jul 13 2020
Dr. Victor Fernandez (University of Alberta) and Azadeh Dastmalchi (University of Ottawa) are the most recent recipients of AGE-WELL’s Emerging Entrepreneur Award. These $25,000 awards provide entrepreneurs with financial resources, mentorship, and training to kickstart or scale their businesses.
Jul 9 2020
(Français) Advancing technology-based solutions to support older adults and their caregivers AGE-WELL NCE Inc. (Aging Gracefully across Environments using Technology to Support Wellness, Engagement and Long Life) is pleased to announce funding for 22 new research projects that leverage technology to address the needs and challenges of older adults and their caregivers. The total investment
Jul 2 2020
(Français) AGE-WELL’s three part National Impact Challenge kicked off with five startups from the Atlantic region pitching their technology and aging solutions in June. The livestreamed event also featured an engaging panel on the Future of AgeTech with Dr. Zayna Khayat, Future Strategist, SE Health; John Hamblin, Co-founder of Halifax’s Startup Canada and Aging2.0 chapters;