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Advancing Aging Research. Enhancing Seniors' Lives.

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There is a burnout crisis among LTC workers – trauma-informed workplaces are a solution Addressing the burnout crisis among LTC workers is vital. Find out how government action can improve mental health in care environments.

There is a burnout crisis among LTC workers
by Carole Estabrooks and Janice Keefe.
hospitalnews.com/there-is-a-b...

03.11.2025 15:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Today is National Seniors Day and International Day of Older Persons. Let’s recognize and celebrate the valuable contributions older adults make to our families and communities! #NationalSeniorsDay

01.10.2025 12:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Dr. Janice Keefe was recently honored with the UPEI Alumni Association’s Distinguished Alumni Award in recognition of her dedication to the field of gerontology, research on healthy aging, and public policy leadership. Congratulations Dr. Keefe! files.upei.ca/citations/di...

29.09.2025 12:33 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We are pleased to announce that our free event, A Conversation about Aging Well in the Face of Ageism on Oct. 6 will be live streamed. To register for in-person go to: www.eventbrite.ca/.../a-conver.... To register for live stream go to: www.eventbrite.ca/.../live-str.... #NationalSeniorsDay

24.09.2025 13:49 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A Conversation about Aging Well in the Face of Ageism. Join us for a FREE thought-provoking discussion on ageism as a barrier to aging well and what we can do about it. Monday, October 6
6:30-8:30 pm. Halifax Central Library.
To register go to eventbrite.ca/e/a-conversa...

10.09.2025 16:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Have you been thinking about attending one of the Fountain of Health's free, virtual sessions? Now's the time to register. Check out the details here or register directly: fountainofhealth.ca/en/individuals

18.08.2025 14:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Congratulations to the, Our Future is Aging conference poster competition winners!
Undergraduate level – Mohammed Ali Ahmed
Masters level – Maddison Hodgins
Doctoral level - Rowland Goddy-Worlu
Postdoctoral level – Kelly O’Neil
#ourfutureisagingconference2025

17.06.2025 13:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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And that's a wrap! We ended with a plenary session - Current Research on Aging: Opportunities and Enablers for Shaping Knowledge, Policy and Practice. Thank you to all of the Our future is Aging participants and presenters! Special thanks to our supporters...

04.06.2025 17:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Some images of Our Future is Aging conference Day 2! Opening remarks by Dr. Janice Keefe, Barbara Adams, Minister of Seniors & Long-term care and MSVU President, Dr. Joel Dickenson. With Keynote by Dr. Anne Martin-Matthews.

04.06.2025 14:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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First at Five: Aging Gracefully Leading experts on longevity are in Halifax for a conference focused on the impact of an aging population.

The Our Future is Aging conference was featured on CTV Atlantic with interviews from Dr. Keefe and Keynote speaker, Dr. Charlene Chu. www.ctvnews.ca/atlantic/vid...

04.06.2025 13:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Day 3 - Our Future is Aging conference kicks off with opening remarks from Dr. Janice Keefe & greetings from
Dr. Jacquie Gahagan. Today's keynote is Dr. Charlene Chu - New Frontier in Aging: The Promises and Perils of Artificial Intelligence.

04.06.2025 12:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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NS Centre on Aging to host research conference on Aging driving forward thinking | Watch News Videos Online Watch NS Centre on Aging to host research conference on Aging driving forward thinking Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca

Global TV's Paul Brothers interviews Dr. Keefe on the "Our Future is Aging" conference. Check it out... globalnews.ca/video/112082... #ourfutureisagingconference2025

02.06.2025 17:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Halifax conference to explore aging research Crystal Garrett gets a preview of an upcoming conference in Halifax that explores recent research on aging.

Our Future on Aging conference starts today! Check out CTV's Crystal Garrett's interview with Dr. Keefe. ctvnews.ca/atlantic/vid... #ourfutureisagingconference2025

02.06.2025 17:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Free public event - A Fireside Chat… Aging Is Our Future: Navigating the Next 50 Years. June 2 at MSVU. This event is part of the Our Future is Aging Conference. To register go to: ourfutureisaging.ca/public-event/

28.05.2025 13:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thank you to everyone who supported the Mount's Agetastics team in the Walk for Alzheimer's. We raised $3,564!!

27.05.2025 13:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our Future is Aging Conference is only 1 week away! Did you register? Go to ourfutureisaging.ca Click below to listen to Dr. Janice Keefe provide an overview of this exciting conference! youtube.com/watch?v=ud45...

27.05.2025 13:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our Future is Aging Conference is only 2 weeks away! Did you register? Go to ourfutureisaging.ca Click below to listen to Dr. Janice Keefe provide an overview of this exciting conference! youtube.com/watch?v=ud45...

20.05.2025 13:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Free public event - A Fireside Chat… Aging Is Our Future: Navigating the Next 50 Years. June 2 at MSVU. This event is part of the Our Future is Aging Conference. To register go to: www.ourfutureisaging.ca/public-event/

14.05.2025 12:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging interdisciplinary conference

Register now! Our Future is Aging Conference - June 2-4, 2025. To register, go to ourfutureisaging.ca Click below to listen to Dr. Janice Keefe provide an overview of this exciting conference! youtube.com/watch?v=ud45...

14.05.2025 12:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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