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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging
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Advancing Aging Research. Enhancing Seniors' Lives.
Dr. Keefe recently received the Dr. Janet Fast Research Excellence Award by the Canadian Centre for Caregiving Excellence which recognizes researchers who make significant contributions to advance knowledge on caregiving. Congratulations Dr. Keefe! canadiancaregivingsummit.ca/awards/
November 17, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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
October 1, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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...
September 29, 2025 at 12:33 PM
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
September 24, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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...
September 10, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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
June 17, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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...
June 4, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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.
June 4, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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.
June 4, 2025 at 12:52 PM
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/
May 28, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Thank you to everyone who supported the Mount's Agetastics team in the Walk for Alzheimer's. We raised $3,564!!
May 27, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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...
May 27, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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...
May 20, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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/
May 14, 2025 at 12:37 PM