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Students of Dr. Saleh Kalantari’s Design Thinking class created products to improve quality of life for older adults by increasing cognitive stimulation, socialization, and autonomy. Here’s a 🧵 of the innovative projects they presented at our ENHANCE board meeting this summer:

The Center on Aging and Behavioral Research team from WCM Geriatrics & Palliative Medicine had a booth at the Weill Cornell Medicine #ThirdAveStreetFair. Passerby were greeted with smiles, free swag, information on current studies, and the chance to try VR technology. So exciting to share our research this way!

Weill Cornell Medicine's Center for Research on End-of-Life Care is recruiting participants grieving a loved one's death. If you are 18+, live in NY state, and lost someone due to death, complete the pre-screener here: memoryhome.weill.cornell.edu/en/survey

Dr. Walter Boot, Co-Director of the ENHANCE Center, is giving a talk on Existing and Emerging Technologies to Support Social, Cognitive, and Community Engagement this coming Monday, October 10th at 12pm. Check it out here: calendar.utdallas.edu/event/tbd_-_cv…

What a great turnout for yesterday’s CaringKind 2022 #Alzheimers Walk! Thank you to everyone who came out and supported such an important cause. #dementia #caregiving

CABR Director Dr. Sara Czaja presented a talk to the Massachusetts AI & Technology Center. She spoke about current research we are conducting on the role of technology in supporting family caregivers, older adults’ physical and social wellbeing, and more. #InnovativeAgingResearch

Our two campuses Weill Cornell Medicine and Cornell University reunited for our Division dinner at #GSA2022! 👏 Mark Lachs M.D.

We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Sara Czaja has been appointed to the Stakeholder Advisory Committee for New York State’s Master Plan on Aging by Governor Kathy Hochul, a council which will advise on meeting the needs of aging New Yorkers! More: …riatrics-palliative.weill.cornell.edu/news/dr-czaja-…

Last week, family and friends of older adults with memory loss convened for talks about #caregiving and research opportunities at Weill Cornell Medicine, as part of a special community conference by Center on Aging and Behavioral Research and Sunnyside Community Services! (1/3)

The day included a "lightning round" of work going on in our Division as well as research studies seeking participants, ranging from elder abuse advocacy, #caregiver engagement in healthcare, and virtual reality tech for older adults! (2/3)

Members of our #GeriPal Division, including Dr. Vee and Dr. Francesca Falzarano, shared their expertise on various aspects of caring for older adults. (3/3)

Day 2 of the CREATE technology workshop! Learning so many useful tools about tech & design for older adults