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Trent Centre for Aging & Society

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Interdisciplinary research @TrentUniversity fostering a critically-informed dialogue on aging and old age. Follow us and help debunk the myths about aging.

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TCAS produces a biannual newsletter to share the impactful research and activities of its members. The goal is to challenge entrenched ideas on aging and co-create knowledge that may enhance policies that affect older people. Read it here bit.ly/4djcqMk

TCAS produces a biannual newsletter to share the impactful research and activities of its members. The goal is to challenge entrenched ideas on aging and co-create knowledge that may enhance policies that affect older people. 
Read it here bit.ly/4djcqMk
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As we take a break from social media during August, we want to wish you all a restful and enjoyable summer! Interested in learning more about TCAS? Check out trentu.ca/aging and other social media platforms OR join our mailing list emailing [email protected] See you soon!

As we take a break from social media during August, we want to wish you all a restful and enjoyable summer! 
Interested in learning more about TCAS? 
Check out trentu.ca/aging and other social media platforms OR join our mailing list emailing aging@trentu.ca
See you soon!
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Join @ClimateSeniors for a rally on Tuesday Oct. 1st at 4pm in Victoria Park, Lindsay, ON! Climate change is often seen as a challenge for younger generations, but Seniors for Climate shows us every age group has a stake in our planet’s future. Please show them your support!

Join @ClimateSeniors for a rally on Tuesday Oct. 1st at 4pm in Victoria Park, Lindsay, ON!

Climate change is often seen as a challenge for younger generations,  but Seniors for Climate shows us every age group has a stake in our planet’s future. Please show them your support!
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On October 16th 12:00-1:00pm, join the Ontario Age-Friendly Communities Outreach Program for their free webinar: Embracing Diversity Across Generations: Exploring Ageism in the Workplace. Please scan the QR code to register today!

On October 16th 12:00-1:00pm, join the Ontario Age-Friendly Communities Outreach Program for their free webinar: Embracing Diversity Across Generations: Exploring Ageism in the Workplace.

Please scan the QR code to register today!
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On October 29th at 6:00pm in Bagnani Hall, join Dr. Amanda Grenier and Dr. Stephen Katz as they discuss the importance of precarity as a lens to identify the destabilizing forces shaping the lives of older individuals and their communities in the 21st century.

On October 29th at 6:00pm in Bagnani Hall, join Dr. Amanda Grenier and Dr. Stephen Katz as  they discuss the importance of precarity as a lens to identify the  destabilizing forces shaping the lives of older individuals and their  communities in the 21st century.
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Member update on Dr. Elizabeth Russell and Tabytha Wells, M. Sc. Candidate. Links Below “I’ve Got a Lot of Other Things I Do” doi.org/10.1017/S07149… “Intergenerational Classroom" trentu.ca/news/story/408… Video on the Intergenerational Classroom youtube.com/watch?v=giS1Tq…

Member update on Dr. Elizabeth Russell and Tabytha Wells, M. Sc. Candidate.

Links Below
“I’ve Got a Lot of Other Things I Do”
doi.org/10.1017/S07149…
“Intergenerational Classroom"
trentu.ca/news/story/408…
Video on the Intergenerational Classroom
youtube.com/watch?v=giS1Tq…
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How can we re-think how we build seniors’ communities? Tune in as Donna Duncan, @drcathybruce and Megan Allen-Lamb share how Trent University with peopleCare Communities 🇨🇦 are breaking ground on living and learning with a seniors’ village on the #ComingofAge podcast: link.cohostpodcasting.com/3613f64e-8bec-…

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Dr. Molly-Claire Gillett's online seminar explores her postdoc project: “Crafting Communities: Place, Care and Identity in Rural Irish and Canadian Women’s Lives”. Discover how craft shapes identity, care, and community in rural Irish and Canadian women's lives! Scan QR for Link!

Dr. Molly-Claire Gillett's online seminar explores her postdoc project: “Crafting Communities: Place, Care and Identity in Rural Irish and Canadian Women’s Lives”. Discover how craft shapes identity, care, and community in rural Irish and Canadian women's lives!
Scan QR for Link!
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On October 29th at 6:00pm in Bagnani Hall, join Dr. Amanda Grenier and Dr. Stephen Katz as they discuss the importance of using precarity as a lens to identify the forces shaping the lives of older individuals and their communities in the 21st century.

On October 29th at 6:00pm in Bagnani Hall, join Dr. Amanda Grenier and Dr. Stephen Katz as  they discuss the importance of using precarity as a lens to identify the forces shaping the lives of older individuals and their  communities in the 21st century.
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NEW on ☎️ Wrinkle Radio 📱what does it mean to age in a digital world? Professor @KimSawchuk challenges the assumption that older adults are hesitant users of digital technology. Available at podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/wri… and wherever you listen to podcasts.

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Congrats to TCAS Executive Dr. Bharati Sethi for delivering an inspiring keynote at the CAG Conference in Edmonton. Her presentation on "PSW’s Voice Matters: Dismantling Racism & Fostering Belonging" earned a standing ovation. We're proud to have her as a leader in our community!

Congrats to TCAS Executive Dr. Bharati Sethi for delivering an inspiring keynote at the CAG Conference in Edmonton. Her presentation on "PSW’s Voice Matters: Dismantling Racism & Fostering Belonging" earned a standing ovation. We're proud to have her as a leader in our community!
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Support the first-ever Nanas Anti-Racism & Anti-Discrimination Virtual Speaker Series by Dr. Saskia Furst! She'll explore stories of African-American & Afro-Caribbean women resisting ageism, racism, & sexism. Nov 22, 12:00 pm. Register here!

Support the first-ever Nanas Anti-Racism & Anti-Discrimination Virtual Speaker Series by Dr. Saskia Furst! She'll explore stories of African-American & Afro-Caribbean women resisting ageism, racism, & sexism. Nov 22, 12:00 pm. Register here!
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On Oct 29, Drs. Amanda Grenier & Stephen Katz led a seminar on Precarity, Aging, & Risk. Amanda discussed how precarity shapes care access, while Stephen explored crises within life stages. The event sparked a discussion on how crises and risks can be resisted at various scales.

On Oct 29, Drs. Amanda Grenier & Stephen Katz led a seminar on Precarity, Aging, & Risk. Amanda discussed how precarity shapes care access, while Stephen explored crises within life stages. The event sparked a discussion on how crises and risks can be resisted at various scales.
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On November 13, Tabytha Wells (middle), a TCAS Graduate Associate and MSc candidate in Psychology, held a mentor/info session on the application process for the 2025 CIHR Summer Program in Aging (Baycrest in Toronto). The session was incredibly helpful.

On November  13, Tabytha Wells (middle), a TCAS Graduate Associate and MSc candidate  in Psychology, held a mentor/info session on the application process for  the 2025 CIHR Summer Program in Aging (Baycrest in Toronto). The  session was incredibly helpful.
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NEW on Wrinkle Radio with Sally Chivers 🧮 What Algorithms Do📊 @KimSawchuk talks to Sally Chivers about data harms and what older adults--and all of us--can do to combat them. Learn more about how to make the most of aging in data, safely. podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/wri… ACT Project Trent Centre for Aging & Society

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Congratulations to Isabelle Row, awarded the Maurice J. Booted Scholarship for top economics student, and Taylor Reilly-Smith, who earned a spot on the Dean’s Honour Roll and helped organize a successful Ghana Night! 👏 Thank you both for your hard work at TCAS this year!

Congratulations to Isabelle Row, awarded the Maurice J. Booted Scholarship for top economics student, and Taylor Reilly-Smith, who earned a spot on the Dean’s Honour Roll and helped organize a successful Ghana Night! 👏 Thank you both for your hard work at TCAS this year!
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TCAS is proud to share our recently published Fall 2024 Newsletter. We would also like to wish everyone a safe and happy holiday season and a relaxing winter break! Please scan the QR code, or click the link below, to access the newsletter. trentu.ca/aging/sites/tr…

TCAS is proud to share our recently published Fall 2024 Newsletter. We would also like to wish everyone a safe and happy holiday season and a relaxing winter break!

Please scan the QR code, or click the link below, to access the newsletter.

trentu.ca/aging/sites/tr…
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Happy New Year, Trent University! 🎉 Welcome back! The Anishinaabe Indigenous Intergenerational Growing Old/Aging (AIIGO) gathering is SOLD OUT for in-person tickets, but you can still join us via Zoom! 🖥️ Register today via the link or QR code on the poster.

Happy New Year, Trent University! 🎉 Welcome back! The Anishinaabe Indigenous Intergenerational Growing Old/Aging (AIIGO) gathering is SOLD OUT for in-person tickets, but you can still join us via Zoom! 🖥️ Register today via the link or QR code on the poster.
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Meet Jazmine, a 3rd-year PhD student & President of the TGSA, whose research empowers older 2SLGBTQIA+ adults in ON, focusing on better clinical education & policy. “I’m dedicated to working with the communities I claim, and that claim me, to co-create caring, inclusive spaces.”

Meet Jazmine, a 3rd-year PhD student & President of the TGSA, whose research empowers older 2SLGBTQIA+ adults in ON, focusing on better clinical education & policy. “I’m dedicated to working with the communities I claim, and that claim me, to co-create caring, inclusive spaces.”