The Centre for Studies in Aging and Health (CSAH)

Keep up with #aging and #research news, events, and opportunities in Ontario with the Centre for Studies in Aging and Health at Providence Care in Kingston. CSAH builds knowledge, awareness & system capacity to promote successful aging, prevent or delay frailty & improve care.

What an incredible 3 days at our conference: Building a Future for All: Connecting Age-Friendly Strategies to Emerging Priorities Thank you to all who presented, participated, and shared ideas! #AFC #CSAH #BuildingaFutureforAll

Conference Spotlight: Day 2 Sessions 6 and 7 🏠 Session 6: Featuring Laura Tamblyn Watts, Dr. Catherine Donnelly & Dr. John Puxty on aging in place. 🌎 Session 7: Kahir Lalji, Margaret Gillis & Dr. John Puxty on national and global AFC collaboration #AgeFriendly #AFCConference

❗Registration is still open for our conference❗ Don’t miss our free virtual Age-Friendly Communities Conference on March 10–12, 2026. Register now by visiting our website: csah.ca/building-a-fut… #AgeFriendly #Conference #CommunityEngagement #CSAH

February Linkages e-Newsletter is here! This month we are focusing on diversity and inclusion for older adults; Healthy aging looks different for everyone! Check out the February issue here: mailchi.mp/csah/linkages-… #DiversityAndInclusion #HealthyAging #eNewsletter #CSAH

Have you registered for our free virtual Age-Friendly Communities Conference? Join us on March 10–12, 2026 for three half-days of learning and connection around age-friendly strategies and emerging priorities. Registration is free here: csah.ca/building-a-fut…

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👇 Upcoming virtual conference to empower our communities to support the well-being and inclusion of older adults in #Canada. #SeniorsInCanada #AgeFriendly

Registration is open for our FREE virtual Age-Friendly Communities Conference: Building a Future for All: Connecting Age-Friendly Strategies to Emerging Priorities 🗓️ March 10–12, 2026 Register: csah.ca/building-a-fut… #AFC #VirtualConference #AgeFriendly

📚Our new January 2026 Reading List on "Age-Friendly & Dementia-Friendly Communities" is out! Read here: csah.ca/wp-content/upl… #AgeFriendly #DementiaFriendly #CommunityDesign #ReadingList #OlderAdultsResources

Congratulations to the 69 communities recognized by the Ontario Government for creating more inclusive, age-friendly environments where older adults can live safely, stay healthy, and remain active and engaged. Honoured to celebrate at last nights Recognition Ceremony! #AFC #CSAH

Join us for the free virtual #AFC Conference “Building a Future for All” 📅 Mar 10–12, 2026 This is a three-half-day event connecting aging to key issues, with practical sessions on funding and impact. Register free: csah.ca/building-a-fut… #VirtualConference #AgeFriendly

Happy New Year! 🎉 We’re kicking off 2026 with our January Linkages e-Newsletter which is full of updates, resources, and what’s ahead. Read it here: mailchi.mp/csah/linkages-… #HappyNewYear #Linkages #Newsletter #CSAH

Happy Holidays from the CSAH team✨ Check out our latest LinkedIn post to explore our free 2026 Healthy Aging Checklist and a fun Healthy Aging Word Search to support wellbeing and brain health this season. 👉 linkedin.com/posts/centre-f… #HealthyAging #HolidayFun #CSAH #AgingWell

Caring for a loved one can be rewarding, but caregiving can also cause significant stress and burnout if left unmanaged. Our caregiver support resources offer trusted tools and supports! Resources: csah.ca/health-care/co… #CaregiverSupport #CSAH #Caregiver

Combatting Ageism Webinar! Join us Jan 7, 12–1pm EST for a free webinar on combating ageism with our Ontario AFC Outreach Program & @CCAAgeism Register Here: @d61ecb3b-38b1-42d5-82c4-efb2838b925c" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">events.teams.microsoft.com/event/4778a646… #Ageism #CombattingAgeism #AgingWebinar

🌍 Human Rights Day 🌍 Elder abuse is a serious violation of human rights. At #CSAH, we offer evidence-informed resources to help recognize, understand, and respond to elder abuse. Access these resources here: csah.ca/health-care/co… #HumanRightsDay #ElderAbuse

New blog post! Dr. John Puxty shares 5 evidence-informed lessons for supporting dementia caregivers. Learn more about realistic self-care, practical coping skills, personalized approaches & meaningful connection. Read here: csah.ca/translating-re… #Dementia #CaregiverSupport

Our December Reading List is out, with a special focus on "Supporting Care Partners" Discover research, best practices & practical guidance to strengthen caregiving. Read here: csah.ca/wp-content/upl… #Caregiving #CarePartners #ReadingList

December Linkages newsletter is live! This month's topic is "Supporting Care Partners of Older Adults" & includes new caregiver resources, reading list, our latest blog on dementia caregiving, and upcoming events Read more: mailchi.mp/csah/linkages-… #Caregiving #AgeFriendly

🎉 Happy Birthday, Dr. John Puxty! We’re celebrating a remarkable leader whose work in aging and geriatric care continues to inspire. As Director of #CSAH, his dedication to innovation, research & age-friendly communities makes a real impact #ThankYou

Looking for more info on #AginginPlace? We recently shared a blog for healthcare providers, but this one is great for individuals and community members too. Check out “5 Surprising Truths About Aging in Place — and How They Can Help You Plan Ahead.” agingwelltogether.ca/5-surprising-t…