January is Alzheimer's Awareness Month! Join the CCNA for this special public event on January 20th at 6:00 pm and learn more about things you can do to support your brain health.

Congratulations Emma!

Request for Application Submissions: The CCNA Training and Capacity Building Program invites all CCNA trainees to submit project proposals to the CCNA Trainee Synapse Award competition. ccnatrainingprogram.com/empowerment/ AmanPreet Badhwar, MSc, PhD Lauren Bechard, PhD(c) Emma Conway, PhD Danielle D’Amico, PhD

CCNA Trainees: The extended deadline for the Science Day Trainee Poster session is September 23rd, 2021! Submit your poster abstract TODAY: ccna-ccnv.ca/2021-trainee-p… CCNA-CCNV Lauren Bechard, PhD(c) Danielle D’Amico, PhD Emma Conway, PhD

CCNA Trainee Synapse Challenge presentations take place on CCNA Science Day, October 13th, 2021 from 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Eastern. Members of the CCNA community are invited to cheer on CCNA trainees as they present their project proposals. Emma Conway, PhD Danielle D’Amico, PhD CCNA-CCNV

Very excited to be moderating the CCNA Trainee Synaspe Challenge on October 13th #PFSD21 Join us at 3:00 pm Eastern and cheer on the trainee presenters! CCNA-CCNV

CCNA: Visit the trainees at #SDPF21 poster session this evening! Master's & Doctoral students + Postdoctal Researchers will be available to talk CCNA science during this Live interactive session. CCNA-CCNV Emma Conway, PhD Danielle D’Amico, PhD Lauren Bechard, PhD(c)

I want to congratulate all the trainees who presented projects for the Synapse Challenge this evening. #SDPF21 Thanks to the presenters, reviewers and CCNA-CCNV admin for all their hard work and support!

Really honored to be on the Planning Committee of CIHR Institute of Aging SPA2022 - "Neurodegenerative & cerebrovascular diseases in aging". Highly recommended program, so do sign up! Not to mention that we are hard at work planning an exciting & engaging curriculum for all interested trainees.

The 2022 CIHR SPA will be held virtually from May 9–20, 2022. The focus is Neurodegenerative and Cerebrovascular Diseases in Aging. All CCNA trainees are encouraged to apply. ccnatrainingprogram.com/summer-program… Emma Conway, PhD Danielle D’Amico, PhD Nabina Sharma Joyla Furlano Lauren Bechard, PhD(c)

Join me in congratulating CCNA teams who have won 2021 CCNA Trainee Synapse Funds. CCNA-CCNV Lauren Bechard, PhD(c) Emma Conway, PhD Danielle D’Amico, PhD Nabina Sharma Joyla Furlano ccnatrainingprogram.com/the-ccna-train…

Don't miss this webinar on arts-based knowledge translation hosted by the CCNA KTE Program. January 19 from 1-2 pm EDT. ccna-ccnv.ca/news/arts-base… Lauren Bechard, PhD(c) Emma Conway, PhD Danielle D’Amico, PhD Joyla Furlano Nabina Sharma AmanPreet Badhwar, MSc, PhD

Attention CCNA trainees. Don't miss this opportunity to submit an abstract to the 2022 Symposium on Aging Research (SoAR). SoAR will be held virtually on April 27th, 2022. Submit your abstract: ccnatrainingprogram.com/the-symposium-… Emma Conway, PhD Danielle D’Amico, PhD Lauren Bechard, PhD(c) Nabina Sharma

The official program for our COMPASS-ND workshop "Mining CCNA Gold" is now up! If you're a CCNA trainee and want to learn about this unique cohort study, register here: ccnatrainingprogram.com/2022-compass-n… Emma Conway, PhD Danielle D’Amico, PhD CCNA-CCNV Lauren Bechard, PhD(c) Nabina Sharma

Thank you to the speakers and participants who made the COMPASS-ND Workshop "Mining CCNA Gold" so successful last Thursday! We will share what we heard from trainees working with CCNA data in an executive summary. Stay tuned! CCNA-CCNV

Student Awards are available from the Canadian Nurses Foundation for Indigenous nursing students enrolled full time in a Master’s or PhD program relevant to Indigenous dementia research. Form more information contact: [email protected] CCNA-CCNV Canadian Nurses Foundation CASN/ACESI Canadian Indigenous Nurses Association (CINA)

Repost: Funding opportunity from the CNF for research activities related to Indigenous and EDI dementia-focused research. This opportunity is directed to nurse-researchers who self-identify as BIPOC. Details: ccnatrainingprogram.com/funding-opport… Canadian Indigenous Nurses Association (CINA) CASN/ACESI Canadian Nurses Foundation

The Research in Organization of Alzheimer Services (ROSA) team at McGill is looking for a PhD student to collaborate on an innovative project for people living with a major neurocognitive disorder. ccnatrainingprogram.com/phd-opportunit… @ ccna_ccnv #PhDposition

I'm very excited for this year's Trainee Synapse Challenge presentations #CCNA2022 Show your support for the presenters and join the session at 11:00 am Eastern Time.

Many thanks to our Synapse Challenge reviewers this year: Rosanne, Jill, Neil and Manuel. We couldn't run this funding program without you! #CCNA2022 Thanks to all who joined to support the presenters.