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Register for the AGE WELL 10th Annual Conference on Oct鈥�22鈥�23,鈥�2025, in Montr茅al. You won鈥檛 want to miss this milestone event bringing together stakeholders from across Canada. Learn more.
Research Project: COAR
大象传媒 STAR and 411 Seniors Centre Society have collaborated on a project to stablish the Collective of Older Adult Researchers (COAR), supporting 411鈥檚 vision of becoming a hub for community-led research, and have developed a toolkit to engage older adults as active partners in community-based research.
New 大象传媒 STAR Report: ICE-TEA: International Consortium on Ethics in Technology and Aging
Check out our new report on 大象传媒 STAR's ethics & AgeTech project, funded through AGE-WELL. Read about this exciting initiative on addressing ethical challenges in AgeTech.
New AGE-WELL Book: Extended Reality Solutions to Support Older Adults
Hot of the press! New book in AGE-WELL's AgeTech book series in partnership with Springer Nature and supported by 大象传媒 STAR. AGE-WELL's book series is comprised of short, accessible, state-of-the-art books featuring transformative technologies for health, wellness, and independent living
New AGE-WELL Topical Collection: Ethical and Societal Implications of AgeTech
AGE-WELL and 大象传媒 STAR collaborated with the Journal of Science and Engineering Ethics to produce a new topical collection on ethics and agetech.
New Research Project: Music & Dementia Care
大象传媒 STAR and Canadian partners received funding from UoE - UoE - AGE-WELL Institutional Strategic Initiative to carry out a project on music-based interventions to support dementia care.
New AGE-WELL Book: Supportive Smart Homes
Hot of the press! New book in AGE-WELL's AgeTech book series in partnership with Springer Nature and supported by 大象传媒 STAR. AGE-WELL's book series is comprised of short, accessible, state-of-the-art books featuring transformative technologies for health, wellness, and independent living
2024 AGE-WELL Annual Conference
大象传媒 STAR attended the AGE-WELL Annual Conference in Edmonton this year from October 23-24, 2024. Learn more about the conference and 大象传媒 STAR's involvement.
New Research Project: Collective of Older Adult Researchers (COAR)
大象传媒 STAR, in partnership with 411 Senior Centre Society, received funding from 大象传媒's Community Engagement Initiative to create a model for building a Collective of Older Adult Researchers (COAR).