We are pleased to announce this virtual seminar is a collaboration between the Leong Centre Rounds from the Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Children at the University of Toronto and the Healthy Aging Research Seminar Series from the Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging! Title: Caregiving in Canada: Current State, Solutions, and Policy Change Summary: Caregivers support […]
The Dialogue on Aging Public Presentation Series is hosted by the Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging and Providence Health Care. On May 5th, 2025, we are pleased to partner with the UBC School of Nursing to feature a panel on Geriatric Oncology! Title: Cancer as an Older Adult: Preparing, Managing, Thriving Panelists: Dr. Shabbir Alibhai, […]
Understanding the human life course requires a holistic view of the biosocial factors that influence and shape an individual’s life experience over time. Gaining insight into the mechanisms that govern social, cultural, environmental, and biological dimensions of life is essential for promoting interventions that improve longevity, enhance well-being, and create more equitable socioeconomic conditions. The […]
Event Overview Building on the calls to action established through UBC Health-hosted dialogue events (2021-2024), Bridging Research and Action will connect partners from across BC’s health system to explore how research insights can be translated into actionable strategies to improve health across the province. This event will bring together diverse perspectives and sectors to catalyze the integration of research […]
This virtual research seminar is co-hosted by the North American Network in Aging Studies (NANAS) and Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging. Title: Wshkiigmong Dibaajmownan/Curve Lake Storytelling: Anishinaabe Growing Old/Aging, Anishinaabe Affirmations and Refusals Summary: Nadine Changfoot will present on Wshkiigmong Dibaajmownan/Curve Lake Storytelling, a digital storytelling project she leads in partnership with Anishinaabekwe […]