Registration Now Open! Early Bird Registration until August 24!
CAG2018: Making It Matter: Mobilizing Aging Research, Practice & Policy
47th Annual Scientific and Educational Meeting
Canadian Association on Gerontology
http://CAG2018.ca
October 18-20, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Join us in an exciting and dynamic forum for knowledge exchange and
networking in the field of aging at CAG2018: Making It Matter: Mobilizing
Aging Research, Practice & Policy, the 47th Annual Scientific and
Educational Meeting of the Canadian Association on Gerontology:
http://CAG2018.ca
CAG2018 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 at present
include:
| Pre-conference events on reducing social isolation; improving mental
health; sensory-motor research; and engaging people with dementia in
research
| Keynote addresses from Carol Brayne (Cambridge); Dale Dannefer (Case
Western); Catharine Ward Thompson (Edinburgh); and Roger Wong (UBC)
| Sponsored sessions on home care work; frailty; healthy aging; housing;
and dementia support
| Stimulating oral, poster, symposium and workshop sessions, including CAG
Divisional Symposia
| Student and recent graduate events, including speed networking; a
symposium on leading in gerontology; a luncheon hosted by the CIHR
Institute of Aging; the CIHR-IA Student Poster Competition; and a visit to
Science World
Full conference program and registration available at http://CAG2018.ca.
Discounted rates are also available at the conference venue, the Sheraton
Vancouver Wall Centre. For more information, please visit
http://cag2018.ca/hotel-travel/
Register by August 24, 2018 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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CAG2018 is hosted by the Gerontology Research Centre at Simon Fraser
University (https://www.sfu.ca/grc.html). We are grateful to our
Supporting Partner, CIHR Institute of Aging, and our sponsors (
http://cag2018.ca/sponsors) and exhibitors (http://cag2018.ca/exhibitors).
Please note, all conference events are subject to change.
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