BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260511T145200EDT-9120OUxVue@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20260511T185200Z DESCRIPTION:Register here\n\nFor this session\, we welcome a panel from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA). Our panelists will include d iverse researchers using CLSA data to carry out groundbreaking work on the long-term effects of aging and on aging societies. Part of our discussion will surround how age-friendly communities foster positive health\, socia l participation\, and health equity.  \n\nAgenda\n\n12:00-12:05 PM Welcome & Introductions\n 12:05-12:45 PM Panel\n 12:45-12:55 PM Moderated Q&A\n 12:5 5-1:00 PM Closing and upcoming sessions\n\n\nFeatured Speaker\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr. Christina Wolfson is a Lead Principal Investigator of the Canadi an Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA)\, a Professor at the Department of M edicine and the Department of Epidemiology\, Biostatistics & Occupational Health at Âé¶¹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾\, and a CAnD3 Team Member. Her program of rese arch lies in the epidemiology of neurodegenerative disorders and she has c onducted research in dementia\, multiple sclerosis\, amyotrophic lateral s clerosis\, epilepsy and Parkinson’s disease. As a co-principal investigato r on the CLSA\, she leads the Neurological Conditions Initiative and the V eterans Health Initiative.\n\n  \n \n \n \n \n  \n\n \n \n \n  \n\n Dr. Mélanie Levas seur is a Professor at the School of Rehabilitation at the University of S herbrooke. Her research interests center around the social aspects of agin g\, social determinants of health\, mobility\, loss of independence\, and quality of life and aging. Dr. Levasseur specializes in clinical research (geriatrics and rehabilitation) and public health (health promotion)\, and has developed a research program on the development and evaluation of int erventions to promote the social participation of seniors. \n \n \n \n \n  \n\n \n \n \n  \n\n Dr. Parminder Raina is a Lead Principal Investigator of the Can adian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) and a Professor in the Department of Health Research Methods\, Evidence and Impact at McMaster University a nd scientific director of the McMaster Institute for Research on Aging. He specializes in the epidemiology of aging with emphasis on developing the interdisciplinary field of Geroscience to understand the processes of agin g from cell to society. He holds a Canada Research Chair in Geroscience an d the Raymond and Margaret Labarge Chair in Research and Knowledge Applica tion for Optimal Aging.\n \n \n \n \n  \n\n \n \n \n  \n\n  \n\n Dr. Divya Joshi is a research associate in the Department of Health Research Methods\, Evidenc e\, and Impact at McMaster University. She holds a PhD in clinical epidemi ology and completed postdoctoral training in epidemiology at McMaster Univ ersity. Her research interests focus on examining the effects of childhood adversity and multimorbidity\, related to issues of healthy aging\, menta l health\, disability\, functionality\, and social participation.\n \n \n \n \n\nLunch&Learn\n\nThis is our April Lunch&Learn session of the 2021-22 Tr aining Year. The Lunch&Learn series is designed to introduce our Fellows\, team members\, and partners to emerging research in topics of population dynamics and population aging. These modules will cover the Four CAnD3 Pop ulation Aging Axes: (1) family and social inclusion\; (2) education\, labo ur and inequality\; (3) migration and ethnicity\; and (4) wellbeing and au tonomy. \n\nCAnD3 Newsletters\n\nSign up for our newsletter to keep up to date with CAnD3 events.\n\n \n DTSTART:20220413T160000Z DTEND:20220413T170000Z LOCATION:CA\, Webinar SUMMARY:Canadian Longitudinal Study of Aging Panel URL:/cand3/channels/event/canadian-longitudinal-study- aging-panel-338079 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR