Landscapes of Aging: Critical Issues, Emerging Possibilities

Registration Now Open! Early Bird Registration until August 15!

43rd Annual Scientific and Educational Meeting
Canadian Association on Gerontology
http://CAG2014.ca

October 16 – 18, 2014, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

Join us in an exciting and dynamic forum for knowledge exchange and
networking in the field of aging at CAG2014: Landscapes of Aging, the 43rd
Annual Scientific and Educational Meeting of the Canadian Association on
Gerontology: http://CAG2014.ca

CAG2014 will be of interest to researchers, practitioners, decision- and
policy-makers, students, older adults, community groups and all others with
an interest in individual and population aging.  It is an interdisciplinary
event featuring stimulating sessions across a diverse range of topics in
gerontology and geriatrics.  Along with many thought-provoking symposium,
paper, poster and workshop presentations and networking opportunities,
program highlights include:

| Pre-conference events on innovative nutrition strategies for healthy
aging; bringing person-centred care alive in home, community and long-term
care; and aging, cognitive impairment and the dialogue between research and
practice

| Keynote addresses across the social, economic, geographic and global
landscapes of aging from world-renowned researchers and clinicians

| Symposia sessions on fracture prevention in long-term care; barriers to
employment in later life; work-retirement transitions; and vehicle design
considerations for an aging society

| Workshop sessions on engaging seniors in elder abuse awareness and
prevention

| Student and recent graduate events, including a mentorship experience; a
workshop on integrating knowledge translation into your research; a
luncheon with Dr. Yves Joanette, Scientific Director of the CIHR Institute
of Aging; and the CIHR-IA Student Poster Competition

Full conference program and registration available at http://CAG2014.ca.

It’s easy to get to Niagara Falls by air, train, bus or car! We are pleased
to provide a discounted shuttle service from Toronto Pearson (YYZ) and
Buffalo, New York (BUF) airports, as well as discounts on air and train
travel, private car services, and car rentals.  Discounted rates are also
available at the conference venue, the Sheraton on the Falls.  For more
information, please visit http://cag2014.ca/hotel-travel/

Register by August 15, 2014 to take advantage of early-bird rates.  Save
even more by becoming a member of the CAG!  CAG members receive a discount
on conference registration, in addition to other member benefits.  Read
more about joining the CAG at http://cagacg.ca/membership.

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CAG2014 is hosted by the Gilbrea Centre for Studies in Aging at McMaster
University (http://www.aging.mcmaster.ca/).

Please note, all conference events are subject to change.

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