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SUMMARY:Caring for Aging Parents - Elizabeth Hay
DESCRIPTION:A Different Drummer Books\, The Burlington Chapter of the Canadian Federation of University Women and Penguin Random House of Canada proudly invite you to join us for an evening to celebrate a marvellous new work from a great author \nElizabeth Hay introduces her book All Things Consoled: A Daughter’s Memoir\, in discussion with Jill Downie \n \n  \nElizabeth Hay\, leading literary voice honoured for her sterling fiction including \nA Student of Weather\, Garbo Laughs\, His Whole Life  \nand the Scotiabank Giller Prize winning Late Nights on Air\, \ncomes to Burlington to present All Things Consoled\, a bracingly frank\, deeply poignant\, keenly observed account of her evolving relationship with her parents in their later years. \n  \nAdmission is $25\, all ticket proceeds going to CFUW Scholarship Fund for graduating area high school students. \nRefreshments will be served. \nTickets are available at A Different Drummer Books. \nPlease contact (905) 639 0925 or diffdrum@mac.com to reserve.
URL:https://hamiltonagingtogether.ca/event/caring-aging-parents-elizabeth-hay/
LOCATION:Holy Rosary Catholic Church\, 287 Plains Road East\, Burlington\, ON\, L7T 2C7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Aging,Caregiving,Writing
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SUMMARY:Writing in Later Life: Journaling to Build Resilience - Session 1
DESCRIPTION:Two sessions focus on writing regularly in a journal as a part of resilient aging. We discuss reasons and strategies for journaling\, individuals’ experiences with journaling\, journaling for specific purposes\, alternative formats\, and various springboards.  Within each session\, participants will respond to writing prompts and be invited to read their work aloud. \nParticipants are encouraged to take part in both sessions. \nThe group will be facilitated by Ellen Ryan\, Gilbrea Senior Scholar and Professor Emeritus in McMaster University’s Department of Health\, Aging and Society. Ellen’s research examines how to foster resilient aging through the decades –from the young old to the oldest old. Throughout her career\, she has focused on ageism\, disability\, and life stories. She hosts the website: Writing\, Aging and Spirit. \n  \n*Sessions are free\, but require advanced registration by contacting our co-sponsor\, \nthe Ancaster Library at  905-648-6911. \n  \nDates: Mondays\, October 15 & October 29\, 1:00-3:00pm \nFree parking \nCo-Sponsors: McMaster Gilbrea Centre for Studies in Aging\, \nHamilton Aging Together\, & Ancaster Library
URL:https://hamiltonagingtogether.ca/event/writing-later-life-journaling-build-resilience/
LOCATION:Ancaster Library\, 300 Wilson St E\, Ancaster\, Ontario\, L9G 2B9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Aging,Writing
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181018
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181019
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SUMMARY:Canadian Association on Gerontology
DESCRIPTION:Annual Canadian Conference on Gerontology – Resilient Aging – Research Education Practice Service for older adults \n 
URL:https://hamiltonagingtogether.ca/event/canadian-association-gerontology/
LOCATION:Vancouver\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181024T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181024T140000
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SUMMARY:GERAS DANCE: DANcing for Cognition & Exercise
DESCRIPTION:Gillbrae Centre for Studies in Aging Seminar Series: \nGERAS DANCE: DANcing for Cognition & Exercise\n  \nWhere:  \nRoom LRW 1003 \nLR Wilson Hall \nMcMaster University\, Main Campus \n  \nThis series creates opportunities for the exchange of ideas and stimulates discussion amongst associate researchers\, graduate and undergraduate students\, community members\, and older people. This year we will be hosting several seminars with various research groups and networks to explore this year’s chosen research theme “Visual Methods and Knowledge Exchange” with a focus on aging. \n\n\nMore information at http://gilbrea.mcmaster.ca/events\nor contact gilbrea@mcmaster.ca\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCourtney Kennedy\, BSc\, MSc\, PhD\nAssociate Scientific Director\, GERAS Centre \n\nCourtney Kennedy is a Clinical Scientist/Associate Scientific Director at the GERAS Centre for Aging Research at Hamilton Health Sciences. She has a background in epidemiology\, implementation science and gerontology and is actively involved in trainee development including as the Research Director for the Geriatric Medicine Residency program at McMaster University. Her work is focused on practical innovations\, clinical interventions and tools for an aging population including the Fit-Frailty App for detecting frailty in routine clinical practice. She is the research lead for the Dancing for Cognition and Exercise (DANCE) program and is actively involved in frailty rehabilitation initiatives.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPatricia Hewston\, HBSc.Kin\, MSc.OT\, OT Reg (Ont)\, PhD\nPost-doctoral Fellow\, GERAS Centre \n\nDr. Patricia Hewston is a registered occupational therapist (College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario) and post-doctoral fellow at the Department of Medicine\, McMaster University and the GERAS Centre. Dr. Hewston is pursuing a program of research in aging and mobility with a specific interest in fear of falling and cognition.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGERAS DANCE:\nDANcing for Cognition & Exercise\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDance isn’t just fun – it’s good for your health. Dance strengthens both the body and mind and is an enjoyable social activity. This seminar will provide an overview of the GERAS DANCE program of research developed by rehabilitation and geriatric medicine specialists at the GERAS Centre for Aging Research at Hamilton Health Sciences and McMaster University in partnership with the YMCA. We will present how the GERAS DANCE program is tailored to meet the needs of community-dwelling older adults with cognitive and mobility impairments and results from our pilot work. We will also provide an overview of implementing “research into practice” including how to scale up a pilot project across multiple sites.
URL:https://hamiltonagingtogether.ca/event/geras-dance-dancing-cognition-exercise/
LOCATION:The Gilbrea Centre for Studies in Aging\, McMaster University. L.R. Wilson Hall\, Room 2025-2028 1280 Main Street West\, Hamilton\, Ontario\, L8S 4K1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Aging,Community,Seminar
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SUMMARY:Earth Body Spirit Series: My Reckless Shadow
DESCRIPTION:My Reckless Shadow: Aging with Spirit Through Contemplative Photography\nInstructor: Ellen Ryan\nSponsored by Hamilton Aging in Community and Grace Lutheran Church \n  \nFor information\, contact info.glchamilton@gmail.com or 905-527-0877 \n905-527-0877 or \ninfo.glchamilton@gmail.com \nGrace Lutheran Church 1107 Main St. W.\, Hamilton (corner of Main W and Cline S)
URL:https://hamiltonagingtogether.ca/event/earth-body-spirit-presents-reckless-shadow/
LOCATION:Grace Lutheran Church\, 1107 Main St West\, Hamilton\, On\, L8S 1B8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Writing in Later Life: Journaling to Build Resilience - Session 2
DESCRIPTION:Two sessions focus on writing regularly in a journal as a part of resilient aging. We discuss reasons and strategies for journaling\, individuals’ experiences with journaling\, journaling for specific purposes\, alternative formats\, and various springboards.  Within each session\, participants will respond to writing prompts and be invited to read their work aloud. \nParticipants are encouraged to take part in both sessions. \nThe group will be facilitated by Ellen Ryan\, Gilbrea Senior Scholar and Professor Emeritus in McMaster University’s Department of Health\, Aging and Society. Ellen’s research examines how to foster resilient aging through the decades –from the young old to the oldest old. Throughout her career\, she has focused on ageism\, disability\, and life stories. She hosts the website: Writing\, Aging and Spirit. \n  \n*Sessions are free\, but require advanced registration by contacting our co-sponsor\, \nthe Ancaster Library at  905-648-6911. \n  \nDates: Mondays\, October 15 & October 29\, 1:00-3:00pm \nFree parking \nCo-Sponsors: McMaster Gilbrea Centre for Studies in Aging\, \nHamilton Aging Together\, & Ancaster Library
URL:https://hamiltonagingtogether.ca/event/writing-later-life-journaling-build-resilience-2/
LOCATION:Ancaster Library\, 300 Wilson St E\, Ancaster\, Ontario\, L9G 2B9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Aging,Writing
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