Life Course & Aging @lifecourseUofT
The Institute for Life Course & Aging at the University of Toronto facilitates research & provides graduate education on aging from a life course perspective. aging.utoronto.ca Toronto, ON Joined November 2010-
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14K Followers 1K Following We collect, preserve and share Ontario's documentary heritage. Terms of use: https://t.co/3Nu9QAMeRx. En français : @ArchivesONMarch 20-22 @CSAH_PC hosts its 2024 conference: Building Healthy Communities, featuring a keynote by #FIFSW Prof. Amanda Grenier. Dr. Grenier will discuss diverse experiences of aging, ageism, and inequality in the context of age-friendly communities: sagelink.ca/conference-202…
What's the secret to a long life? The Globe and Mail speaks to #FIFSW Prof. Esme Fuller-Thomson, director of @lifecourseUofT, about the research on longevity: theglobeandmail.com/life/health-an…
Today the Government of Canada announced nearly $800,000 in funding to the University of Toronto to implement and evaluate RISE, a community program to help respond to mistreatment of older adults: canada.ca/en/public-heal…
Check out the Institute for Life Course and Aging's workshops designed to meet the demand for ongoing professional development among healthcare workers and other professionals working with the aging population ⬇️ #UofT #FIFSW
"Trauma Informed Care for Older Adults" Workshop registration open now!!! 4 weeks Online:October 17th - November 13th Detail Flyer & Registration:aging.utoronto.ca/events/worksho…
BUILDING AN ONLINE PRESENCE for #UofT Grad Students: Identify key elements of your professional identity + discuss resources and online platforms to help you connect with your target audience — next Thursday, Sept. 9, 10:30-11:30amET (online). Details: clnx.utoronto.ca/home/gradlife.…
Via @EurekAlert: "Multi-integrated #interventions can help provide the supports that are needed to address the complex needs of different populations and foster resilience in times of #publichealthcrisis," @EsmeUofT, Director of @lifecourseUofT said. eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2…
Thanks to @RazaMMirza , Network Manager @NICElderly for joining our #WEAAD2021 event and for your amazing research in the field of #ageing @lifecourseUofT #RightsDoNotGetOld
Thank you @UofT_FIFSW, @lifecourseUofT, and attendees for the invite, your attention, and great questions!
@Stephaniehatzi talking now about her doctoral work on intergenerationality in @UofT_FIFSW @lifecourseUofT emerging scholars series #criticalgerontology
Workshop - Honouring the Wisdom of our Elders: The Importance of Storymaking and Storytelling for Positive #Aging
The Institute for Life Course & Aging is excited to present the upcoming workshop on Honouring the Wisdom of our Elders: The Importance of Storymaking and Storytelling for Positive #Aging. Register for it here: grandparentfamily.com/events/worksho…
Camp Koinonia is committed to improving accessibility for #seniors and persons with lessened mobility. If you would like to donate to the cause, you can do so here canadahelps.org/en/charities/k…
The crisis for those living in #LTC was apparent long before the pandemic. Lend your voice to the call for immediate changes to improve quality of life for older adults living with #frailty in #LTC by signing our digital postcard: ow.ly/pj6v50D6h95
The @NICElderly End-of-Life Issues Theme Team, the @lifecourseUofT at the University of Toronto, and Pallium Canada hosted the annual World Hospice and Palliative Care Day Special Lecture online on October 29, 2020. #hospice #palliativecare ehospice.com/canada_english…
Know someone new to zoom? #FIFSW's Institute for Life Course and Aging @lifecourseUofT has created a beginner's guide to using zoom, hosted by #UofT Master of Social Work student Meghan West: youtube.com/watch?v=M9kjMD…
The German Government's new #COVID19 campaign is very clever and, dare I say it, funny. x.com/antoni_uk/stat…
Brain health means keeping your mind healthy and active on many dimensions. Physical health, playing an instrument, learning a new language or reading an engaging novel can all help. @lifecourseUofT #SmartAgeing
Is sitting always bad for your mind? Maybe not... Trying to be as physically active as possible and also making sure that you get stimulated in your sedentary time (not just spent staring at the TV) might be the best combination to take care of your brain ow.ly/IZSq50BUNos
.@lifecourseUofT Join us on # Gyan Sabha Sunday 11th Oct 2020 Sub: Ageing with Ease Speaker: Nasreen Rustomfram professor, Centre for Lifelong Learning at Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Mumbai 4.30 pm (IST) Pre Register & Login tinyurl.com/y6xvp8p9 Pls retweet
Asking #olderadult clients how they are feeling? A bit stressed but ready to go again. 👉’Take it one day at a time’ ‘There are good days and bad but the sun comes up tomorrow’. #elderwisdom #oldpeoplearecool @lifecourseUofT
Older adults feel stressed, yet resilient in the time of COVID-19. They have life experience and coping mechanisms that we don't often give them credit for, but that's part of their wisdom eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2…
After scathing rpt about conditions, concentration of COVID-19 deaths in long term care, does this reveal ageism? @EsmeUofT @lifecourseUofT How do we value our elders more?
What does ageism have to do with the Covid-19 crisis? We'll ask @EsmeUofT of @lifecourseUofT. That's at 6:37. #ldnont ottawacitizen.com/opinion/braedl…
The blog for @policypress collection on Precarity and Aging is now out @UofT_FIFSW @CanAgeSeniors @cagacg @lifecourseUofT x.com/policypress/st…