Feb 20 2018
(Français) AGE-WELL network members are part of an innovative pilot study taking place on the streets of Toronto. The study involves investigators from AGE-WELL, Baycrest Health Sciences, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and industry partner SafeTracks™ GPS Canada Inc., with funding from the Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging (CCNA). It combines wearable GPS technology and
Feb 8 2018
(Français) AGE-WELL research came to the world stage last week when network investigator Dr. Rosalie Wang presented to a session at United Nations Headquarters in New York focused on digital skills for the aging population. Speaking at a side event at the 56th session of the UN’s Commission for Social Development, Dr. Wang told attendees
Feb 1 2018
(Français) AGE-WELL is delighted to announce a partnership with Sun Life Financial, an international financial services organization and the leading group benefits provider in Canada. The partnership opens the door to collaboration between Sun Life and more than 150 researchers and over 225 other partners at AGE-WELL, Canada’s Technology and Aging Network. AGE-WELL unites leading
Jan 11 2018
(Français) Ian Goldman has a message for older adults and caregivers interested in getting involved with an AGE-WELL research project: “Jump in!” That’s what Goldman did in 2016 when he heard about an AGE-WELL project looking for older adults to participate as research partners advising on all aspects of the research process. “It piqued my