In 2018, 7.8 million Canadians provided care to a family member or friend with a long-term health condition, or problems related to aging, according to data published this week by Statistics Canada. ow.ly/ampQ50xVhWE #StatsCanada #ElderlyCare #SeniorsCare #AditumHealth

Age-friendly champion Ben Barker writes for us on his 'Bedminster Toilet Map' - and why public toilets are key to making places age-friendly. ageing-better.org.uk/news/public-to…

Some great innovations from AGE-WELL to help seniors age in place.

Great advice on how to help older adults in your community.

Don't miss this webinar, hosted by CdnAssocGero and featuring researcher extraordinaire Dr. Marie Beaulieu! Feb 13

"For as long as we can foresee, there will be more older and fewer younger people among us every year. If we are to live well, we must care for one another, however old we are and whatever we may need." theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl…

For #WomeninScience day, we are pleased to celebrate all the women who contribute to the CLSA. From @ChristinaWolfs1 & Susan Kirkland, who provide overall scientific leadership, to the co-investigators, committee members, trainees, students & staff. Thanks for all you do.

Super exciting news for our new mobility measurement co-op! 😀 #mobilitylab #research #researchteam

Great photo shoot at AGE-WELL's SAM3 innovation hub. Watch for our story on the "apartment lab" at @bruyerecare and sensor systems being created to keep seniors healthy, safe & independent - in the kitchen and throughout the home. #aginginplace Carleton University NCE - RCE

Senior leadership from MIRA McMaster and Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) met with Ontario's Minister of Seniors and Accessibility, Raymond Cho (Raymond Cho) today to share just how McMaster University is supporting Ontarians and Canadians as they age. #Researchinaging #AgingReimagined

Non-drug options for dealing with knee or hip #osteoarthritis—including exercise, acupuncture, and surgery—can also be effective bit.ly/2v5yudH

Having so much fun talking about science, mobility and aging with BGC Canada Hamilton! Huge thanks to our amazing team Cassandra D’Amore Renata Kirkwood Steph Saunders Nicholas Dietrich MacM3

We are excited to be able to share McMaster University aging research successes and knowledge with visiting colleagues from Lund University. Here Marla Beauchamp is talking with Agneta Malmgren Fänge and Steven Schmidt about MacM3 and mobility research in aging.

We are recruiting #OlderAdults who are interested in helping us better understand #FallRisk! Learn more theinitiatestudy.com #Mobility #Balance #Strength

Important milestone: we have now recruited more than 500 participants for our study! 🎉 Thank you to every participant who has reached out so far! #HamOnt #Mobility #agetech

We are so thankful for the incredible reception! For anyone that has contacted us please be patient as we work through the list. We are doing our best to get to everyone as soon as we can!

MIRA member @RebeccaGanan details the fantastic Embolden Study in Hamilton Spectator. A working example of research co-designed with older adults to address barriers to participation. thespec.com/opinion/contri…

We are now recruiting #volunteers for our study! Don't miss this exciting opportunity to learn about #mobility #research on older adults in #HamOnt! macm3.com/volunteering-o…