Oct 5 2015
(Click here for French language version) Although only in existence for a few months, AGE-WELL is on track to provide funding to more than 160 emerging researchers and new professionals as part of its commitment to train the next generation of leaders in the field of technology and aging. Through its Core Research Program launched
Sep 8 2015
Local startups focused on innovation and aging are invited to pitch for an opportunity to present at the Aging2.0 Expo Toronto — August 28, 2015 — Aging2.0, the global innovation platform for aging and senior care, is partnering with local Toronto event planners for its new #30in30in30 initiative. This globally distributed program of events, in
Aug 27 2015
From: http://vancouver.24hrs.ca/2015/08/19/sfu-project-aims-to-put-controllers-in-hands-of-seniors By Patrick Colvin Wednesday, August 19, 2015 5:09:28 PDT PM Pass the controller and move aside children — it’s time for grandma and grandpa to play. A Simon Fraser University project that received funding on Aug. 18 as part of the AGE-WELL national research network is looking to research, create, and commercialize digital gaming
Aug 27 2015
From: http://www.cjc-online.ca/index.php/journal/announcement/view/210 Special Issue of the Canadian Journal of Communication Guest Editors: Houssein Charmarkeh and Martine Lagacé Information and communication technologies (ICT) are ubiquitous and omnipresent in our society. They shape the way we live, work and interact. However, all members of society do not enjoy equal access to the opportunities offered by this “information society”