New publication alert! ⭐️: Led by Dr. Mei Lan Fang Dr Mei Lan Fang 📰: Using creative methodology to explore LGBTQ+ love and relationship experiences across the lifespan: Developing inclusive and healthy spaces through positive intergenerational exchange 🔗: doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmq…

#Newpub from Mei Lan Fang (Dr Mei Lan Fang) explores the use of intergenerational storytelling to share the complexities of LGBTQ+ love and relationships across generations. Learn more: doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmq…

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DEADLINE EXTENSION ALERT! Attention SFU Grad Students! Apply for our Research Assistant positions by August 9th and join the 312 Main Research Shop. This is your chance to work on impactful projects alongside community partners. Don't miss out! Apply now: sfu.ca/ceri/job-posti…

Stay tuned over the coming weeks as we roll out what we're calling a "toolbox" of building design strategies to nurture social wellbeing in multi-unit housing, part of our ongoing Building Social Connections project co-led with Happy Cities & Simon Fraser University. 🛠 heyneighbourcollective.ca/2024/08/buildi…

The #SSHRC Doctoral Awards competition is now live! Deadline for direct applications to SSHRC: October 17, 2024. All other applicants: contact your faculty of graduate studies. Apply now: sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financ…

SFU KM HUB is hiring a Specialist in Knowledge Mobilization & EDI! Engage with diverse communities and work across disciplines. Apply by August 12, 2024. Master’s & 2 years’ experience required. Apply: tre.tbe.taleo.net/tre01/ats/care…

Going back to school after retiring was an easy decision for Simon Fraser University alumnus Andrea Digby. Growing up in Chile surrounded by older adults sparked her interest in aging. Read more about what led her to the gerontology diploma program! sfu.ca/gerontology/ne…

The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) CATI site at the #SFU Harbour Centre Campus is hiring a Part-Time Interviewer. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field of study is preferred. 🔗Apply here: sfu.ca/gerontology/ab…

Mark your calendars for September 10: Elder Abuse Prevention Ontario and Learning Network (LN) & Knowledge Hub (KH) will cohost the webinar "Elder Abuse in the Canadian #LGBTQ2SA+ Community: Qualitative and Quantitative Findings" with Drs. Gloria Gutman and Claire Robson. Register here: bit.ly/3AlSXMV

Last chance to apply for the #VanierCanada Graduate Scholarships competition. Students: check with your nominating institution for the submission deadline. Nominating institution deadline: Oct. 30, 2024 (20:00 EST). vanier.gc.ca/en/home-accuei…

NEW #KnowledgeMobilization job opportunity. This Knowledge Mobilization Specialist position will include working with partners across Canada as part of the Agricultural Genomics Action Centre. Apply by August 29, 2024: tre.tbe.taleo.net/tre01/ats/care…

You won’t want to miss the 2024 AGE-WELL Annual Conference: Shared Visions, Shared Futures: Transforming Aging Together, featuring a multi-disciplinary program of research & innovation from across Canada! Register now at: agewell-nce.ca/conference #AGEWELL2024

Just launched: 2024 CLSA Catalyst Grants, funded by CIHR, CIHR Institute of Aging, CIHR-IPPH | ISPP-IRSC, CIHR-IMHA Community in partnership with Réseau québécois de recherche Vieillissement RQRV and SPOR. ➡️ Details: ow.ly/tcZ750T1GAU Registration deadline: Oct. 1, 2024 Application deadline: Oct. 30, 2024

A new publication from #SFU and UBC researchers explores the relationship between physical activity and cognition as people age using CLSA data. Learn more about this study: sfu.ca/grc/stories/bl…

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS! We are pleased to announce the 2024 SFU CERi Awards! 4 awards are available for individuals demonstrating exemplary work in community-engaged research. Deadline: October 31st, 2024 Details: bit.ly/ceriaward

CLSAFindings💡: Age differences in the moderating effects of neighbourhood disadvantage on the relationship between physical activity & cognitive function: A longitudinal analysis of CLSA Cc: University of British Columbia Simon Fraser University Ryan S. Falck, PhD CSCS Theodore D Cosco Andrew Wister John Best 🔗 ow.ly/wZzb50TfjK9

We are hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Healthy Aging in the Community, starting July 15, 2025. 💼 Application deadline: January 15, 2025, or until filled. Apply here: sfu.ca/gerontology/ab…

Apply now for the #SSHRC Doctoral Awards! Read the instructions to find out where to submit your application. This will depend on your registration status within the calendar year. Learn more: sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financ…

New homes can improve housing choices, affordability, and wellbeing all at the same time. Join Happy Cities & Hey Neighbour Collective on Oct. 3 for the launch of our new design toolkit on building social connections in multi-unit housing! Register for free: eventbrite.ca/e/housing-that…