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July 15, 2019
Researchers at Mac explore the intersection of tech and aging at day-long showcaseThe McMaster Institute for Research on Aging (MIRA) is partnering with the Faculties of Engineering, Health Sciences and Science for a full day of exploring new research and smart technologies that can change the future of aging.
January 31, 2019
“It’s not just about living longer. It’s about living well.”Parminder Raina to explore the effects of longer lifespans on individuals and society in a "Science in the Park" event.
October 5, 2018
Can music and hearing loss go together?McMaster Institute for Research on Aging and Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra present a free lecture and concert at the Hamilton Public Library.
October 1, 2018
On International Day of Older Persons, McMaster experts weigh in on what it takes to age wellResearchers from McMaster University’s Institute for Research on Aging are seeking answers to aging questions. Here are eight ways to age well, according to their findings.
June 6, 2018
McMaster, HPO to explore communication through musicAs part of Senior’s Month, members of the Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra and McMaster researchers are coming together to share the critical nature of communication between musicians and their audiences.
May 11, 2018
Ontario to support McMaster Continuing Education program for caregivers of older adultsMcMaster CCE, together with MIRA and Hamilton’s Thrive Group, has been awarded $99,940 by the Ministry of Seniors Affairs to support the ongoing improvement of education for caregivers of older adults.
May 11, 2018
Former Lt.-Gov. David Onley to speak at McMaster on what it means to age with a disabilityDavid Onley, who had polio as a child and is paralyzed from the waist down, is one of Canada’s first newscasters with a visible disability, a respected author and an active advocate for people with disabilities.
April 16, 2018
Global experts in aging to discuss the new human lifespan, smart cities at McMasterA public panel discussion will take place on April 26 where panelists will explore how smart cities can be beacons for active aging, better accessibility, and less social isolation. A seminar will take place on April 27.
March 22, 2018
MIRA represents McMaster at the second international age-friendly universities conference in DublinInternational network is dedicated to making colleges and universities more accessible to people of all ages.