Colorado State University Center for Healthy Aging

CHA Faculty Affiliate, Dr. Neha Lodha, was recently featured in a press release from the Alzheimer's Association showcasing her I-DRIVE study. We are proud to be helping with recruiting efforts. You can read the full story here: alz.org/co/news/csu-st… Congratulations, Dr Lodha!

Have you ever wondered what impact research at CSU has in the world? You might be surprised by the far-reaching effects of the work happening right here! Check out @ResearchCSU's new site that showcases all the impacts your support bring! colostate.edu/research/

Tomorrow - CHA and @CSU_TMI welcome Dr. Kate Creevy for our Speaker Series! Dr. Creevy, a professor from @tamuvetmed, will present her talk discussing @DogAgingProject  as well as some factors that affect aging in both humans AND dogs! Register here: col.st/han3e

The Center for Healthy Aging and @csutmi welcome Kate E. Creevy for our Healthy Aging Speaker Series on April 17th, 2025. Dr. Creevy's talk is titled and will be at 3:30 with an option to join in person at TMI or virtually on Zoom. Please register here: col.st/han3e

Join us on Nov 18 as three awardees (Stephen Aichele, Julie Moreno, Tianjian Zhou) share their results from our 2023 IN-REACH pilot grant program. They will showcase these findings and how they will shape future research in TED-style presentations.  151 W. Lake St., Suite 1400

Research has long indicated that mental health is a pivotal factor shaping our collective well-being and lifestyles. Read "The argument for prioritizing mental health as you age" by former CHA intern Brooke Zarecki to learn why: col.st/csaPZ

We had a blast at our final 2024 Research Roadshow in Sterling, Colorado on Friday! 🎉 We'd like to thank the CSU Center for Healthy Aging and the Logan County Council on Aging for their support. 🤝 Stay tuned for more next year! #aging #olderadults

Volunteer alert! Join Conversations to Remember’s virtual visit program to connect with older adults in long-term care from home. Just 1 hour/week for a 16-week commitment. Flexible scheduling and training provided. Sign up: conversationstoremember.org

@patplabcsu, a part of @csuhes, is recruiting cancer survivors for a virtual research study about maintaining activity after an exercise program. For eligibility, participant benefits and other details, email patplab@colostate.edu or visit col.st/6pNmf

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Join us on Oct. 30 at 12 p.m. for our Healthy Aging Speaker Series! Assistant Professor David Rojas-Rueda @drrbcn will share about the impact of urban design on health. Attend via Zoom or in-person at 151 W. Lake St., Suite 1400, Fort Collins. RSVP at col.st/c9qBG

Our research registry collects info from people of all ages interested in CSU research on healthy aging. Your info is securely stored and shared only with CHA leaders. Choose topics you want to hear about. No obligation to participate. Sign up today at: col.st/p9xxg

🧠 Research participants needed! CSU's @transneurolab is seeking TBI survivors, caregivers, and healthcare providers in Denver/Fort Collins. Share feedback through surveys & focus groups to help develop #TBI education modules. Email transneurolab@colostate.edu to get started.

Join CSU's Gerontology Club for the Walk to End Alzheimer's on Oct. 5 at Canvas Stadium. All are welcome! #Walk2EndAlz #ENDALZ Walk or share the team's fundraising page at the link below: act.alz.org/site/TR?fr_id=…

CHA Director Dr. Nicole Ehrhart shares how the bond between humans and dogs is unlocking new longevity therapies for both. Discover how #OneMedicine bridges veterinary and human health in her blog post with @loyalfordogs. Read on at: i.mtr.cool/lwpmpopdbz

Happening soon! 🗓️ Join us Monday, Sept. 23 at 4 p.m. for the fall faculty mixer: Considerations for Older Adult Research Participation. Network, hear from experts, and learn how CSU’s Center for Healthy Aging connects older adults with CSU aging research. Open to all!

Whether contemplating our own mortality or mourning the loss of a loved one, talking about death is difficult. Read CHA's latest blog to explore the profound impact of death anxiety on the health care system and strategies for addressing it: i.mtr.cool/zqyxosbmlk

📅 This Thursday, Aug. 22, is CSU's Day of Giving! Help the Center for Healthy Aging establish a comparative canine aging program for longer, healthier lives for dogs and humans. Listen to Director Nicole Ehrhart's message and consider a small gift at col.st/ZeAWM

Across both the human world and animal kingdom, research consistently shows that, on average, females tend to outlive males. Curious why? Find out in CHA's blog: i.mtr.cool/ifndcojutg

Register for our 'Tech Skills for Older Adults' classes this fall! In partnership with CSU's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, this course helps older adults learn more about their mobile devices. Registration opens Aug. 21. Learn more at col.st/I8TgD