Centre on Aging News Archive
Media Fellowship: Deadline for applications: August 18, 2017
July 18, 2017 —
New Media Fellowship is open to journalists, editors, publishers, electronic media producers, columnists and other editorial communicators who reach general or specialized audiences on a regular basis with new reports or fact-based analysis.
Wpg Free Press: A better life for Alzheimer’s patients
June 9, 2017 —
New centre will work with U of M's Centre on Aging.
Are you a family member living with someone with cognitive impairment or dementia whose behaviours are changing?
May 5, 2017 —
Research study seeking participants
Learn about potential career opportunities in aging
March 31, 2017 —
The Centre on Aging will be hosting Careers in Aging Week April 3–7, 2017
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
U of M team brings local aspect to international research network
March 28, 2017 —
A research team led by Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management professor Dr Michelle Porter has been awarded a research grant to help communities become healthier and more age-friendly.
Visionary Conversations conveys insight into accessibility
December 12, 2016 —
The dialogue included discussion of The Accessibility for Manitobans Act, which aims to identify, prevent and eliminate barriers for people, in order to make Manitoba an inclusive society
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
FKRM’s Professor Porter discusses ageism at Visionary Conversations
December 9, 2016 —
Dr Michelle Porter, a FKRM professor and director of the university's Centre on Aging, was a panelist at Thursday, Dec. 8's Visionary Conversations entitled What does an accessible Manitoba look like?
Free Press: Stealth health
May 16, 2016 —
Corey Mackenzie, professor and director of the Aging and Mental Health Laboratory at the University of Manitoba’s Centre on Aging interviewed
U of M becomes Canada’s first age-friendly university
May 2, 2016 —
U of M has joined the international Age-Friendly University Network
Knight Distinguished Visitors Program features internationally-respected researcher on technology and aging
April 28, 2016 —
The Robert and Elizabeth Knight Distinguished Visitors Program welcomes Alex Mihailidis on May 2 and 3