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Our government is failing #Nature — Join dozens of nature groups as we call for an action plan to halt and reverse nature loss by 2030.

Added this to my reading list--some timely research into the ever-expanding domain of ageism

Another must read!

📣 You are invited to a webinar on The Power of Our Stories: Black Family, Intergenerational Connection, and Belonging ⏰ February 18 from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm 💻 Register here: bit.ly/3Gjjsjv

Check out "Coded Bias Film Screening & Discussion" eventbrite.ca/e/coded-bias-f… Eventbrite

#ICYMI Have you been reading our research stories? Learn how #SSHRCFunded researchers are growing our knowledge of social, cultural, technological, environmental, economic, political and wellness issues: ow.ly/pvuz50HJsPr

Excited for my sister in BC and her creative work on aging with her film "Hip to be Old". These kinds of conversations are so vital! hiptobeold.com

Dr. Keefe will be presenting, Family and Staff Perspectives on Implementing Visitation Programs in Nursing Homes During COVID‑19 Restrictions at the CanCOVID Speaker Series Feb. 8, 3-3:30pm Est. See below for details.

We are looking for volunteers to help play music for our aging community on our radio station NWBC. If you are interested please email Ruth-Ellen at [email protected]

A full slate of interviews this week with older women from across Nova Scotia as part of my podcast research. Blown away by the insights of these women. Every.single.time.

Talking to the women in my study has made me think about my mother who would have been in her 90s if she were still alive. So many questions I wish I had been brave enough to ask her about. We've come a long way because of the women who came before us.

A much needed paper on co-research with older people. Check it out:

Especially grateful today for older women - their histories and experiences, trials and trials overcome. #olderwomenrock

Audio editing ongoing for my Community Podcasting Project for Older Women. Using Audacity, open source software. Thinking about the value of free access to technology--and the creative opportunities! This digital editing panel image was generated by OpenAI (Craiyon)

I requested the AI program to draw some images related to themes from my podcast interviews....here's what I got for "Power":

..and here is an image generated for "community"--another theme arising in my conversations with older women from across Nova Scotia:

My podcast engaging older women from across Nova Scotia is dropping soon! The first episode will be available for download on October 3 to coincide with 'Senior's Week'. Please subscribe and share! …lyapodcastbyolderwomen.buzzsprout.com

The first episode of my podcast engaging older women from across Nova Scotia is now available! I hope you have time to check it out. …lyapodcastbyolderwomen.buzzsprout.com