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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging @nscentreonaging.bsky.social · 14/10/2026

Dr. Janice Keefe will co-chair the Canadian Association on Gerontology’s annual meeting this week in Charlottetown, PEI, together with Dr. Jessica Strong of the University of Prince Edward Island. Learn more about the conference: www.msvu.ca/msvu-and-upe...

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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging @nscentreonaging.bsky.social · 14/10/2026

The Mount is seeking an Associate Professor Position in Aging and Shannex Research Chair in LTC Workforce Wellbeing. Please use the QR code for more information.

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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging @nscentreonaging.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Episode 2 of our Age Reconsidered podcast launches today! Communities across Canada are talking about challenging ageism. Our latest episode of Age, Reconsidered takes that conversation to rural Nova Scotia. Listen here: www.buzzsprout.com/2634820/epis... #AgeismAwarenessDay #AgeReconsidered

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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging @nscentreonaging.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Seniors Week begins October 2. Seniors Week is a time to recognize the contributions seniors have made to Nova Scotian communities. Check out all of the Seniors week events and activities at: novascotia.ca/seniors-week/

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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging @nscentreonaging.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

The Nova Scotia Centre on Aging (with generous funding from the Entente Foundation) is launching a new podcast series on Sept. 9, 2026! www.agereconsidered.ca

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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging @nscentreonaging.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

The Nova Scotia Centre on Aging (with generous funding from the Entente Foundation) is launching a new podcast series on Sept. 9, 2026! agereconsidered.ca

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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging @nscentreonaging.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

CAG Webinar Series: Aging Without Care June 23 us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... Home Care as a Meeting Place: Where Aging, Disability and Care Work Converge July 22 us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... Emerging Insights from CAG Student Bursary & Scholarship Winners Aug. 5 us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging @nscentreonaging.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

Thank you to everyone (near and far) who supported the Mount's Agetastics team in the Walk for Alzheimer's. Special thanks to Dr. Keefe (top fundraiser) and Pam who completed her walk in London, England! We exceeded our goal and raised $4,866!

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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging @nscentreonaging.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

Join the celebration and official launch of new programs in MSVU's Aging and Family Science Department on June 2 at 12 PM at Mount Saint Vincent University for a timely and thought-provoking panel discussion which will explore how we can better reflect and support diverse family realities.

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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging @nscentreonaging.bsky.social · 04/05/2026

Walk for Alzheimer's: Support the MSVU Agetastics Team! For more than 15 years the Centre on Aging has spearheaded the Agetastics Team in support of the important work of the Alzheimer Society. This year the walk will be on May 31st. Help us make a difference. support.alzheimer.ca/site/TR/WFA/...

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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging @nscentreonaging.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

Dr. Janice Keefe, Professor and Chair, Department of Aging and Family Science has been reappointed as the Lena Isabel Jodrey Chair in Gerontology for another five-year term, and by association the Director of the Nova Scotia Centre on Aging. Congratulations Dr. Keefe! www.msvu.ca/nsca

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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging @nscentreonaging.bsky.social · 21/01/2026

The deadline for applications for the Shannex Graduate Scholarship in Aging and Nutrition is approaching. January 31 is the deadline for Applied Human Nutrition and February 15 for Aging and Family Science. www.msvu.ca/shape-the-fu...

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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging @nscentreonaging.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

NEW SUMMARY RELEASED: A summary document, Understanding Change in Home Care Pathways Over Time, that highlights key insights from a recently published article in the Canadian Journal on Aging is now available. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging @nscentreonaging.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

The Atlantic Research Collaboration on Long-Term Care (ARC LTC) is now on Facebook and Instagram. To follow go to... www.facebook.com/profile.php?... or www.instagram.com/p/DRz-OKWkQoQ/

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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging @nscentreonaging.bsky.social · 08/12/2025

We are looking for individuals interested in long-term care to participate in a focus group. We would like your thoughts on a short video about our research on long-term care staff. For more info, please see below. Contact arcltc@msvu.ca, or 902-457-5529

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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging @nscentreonaging.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

Dr. Keefe recently received the Dr. Janet Fast Research Excellence Award by the Canadian Centre for Caregiving Excellence which recognizes researchers who make significant contributions to advance knowledge on caregiving. Congratulations Dr. Keefe! canadiancaregivingsummit.ca/awards/

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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging @nscentreonaging.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

Today is National Seniors Day and International Day of Older Persons. Let’s recognize and celebrate the valuable contributions older adults make to our families and communities! #NationalSeniorsDay

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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging @nscentreonaging.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

Dr. Janice Keefe was recently honored with the UPEI Alumni Association’s Distinguished Alumni Award in recognition of her dedication to the field of gerontology, research on healthy aging, and public policy leadership. Congratulations Dr. Keefe! files.upei.ca/citations/di...

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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging @nscentreonaging.bsky.social · 24/09/2025

We are pleased to announce that our free event, A Conversation about Aging Well in the Face of Ageism on Oct. 6 will be live streamed. To register for in-person go to: www.eventbrite.ca/.../a-conver.... To register for live stream go to: www.eventbrite.ca/.../live-str.... #NationalSeniorsDay

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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging @nscentreonaging.bsky.social · 10/09/2025

A Conversation about Aging Well in the Face of Ageism. Join us for a FREE thought-provoking discussion on ageism as a barrier to aging well and what we can do about it. Monday, October 6 6:30-8:30 pm. Halifax Central Library. To register go to eventbrite.ca/e/a-conversa...

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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging @nscentreonaging.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

Congratulations to the, Our Future is Aging conference poster competition winners! Undergraduate level – Mohammed Ali Ahmed Masters level – Maddison Hodgins Doctoral level - Rowland Goddy-Worlu Postdoctoral level – Kelly O’Neil #ourfutureisagingconference2025

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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging @nscentreonaging.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

And that's a wrap! We ended with a plenary session - Current Research on Aging: Opportunities and Enablers for Shaping Knowledge, Policy and Practice. Thank you to all of the Our future is Aging participants and presenters! Special thanks to our supporters...

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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging @nscentreonaging.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

Some images of Our Future is Aging conference Day 2! Opening remarks by Dr. Janice Keefe, Barbara Adams, Minister of Seniors & Long-term care and MSVU President, Dr. Joel Dickenson. With Keynote by Dr. Anne Martin-Matthews.

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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging @nscentreonaging.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

Day 3 - Our Future is Aging conference kicks off with opening remarks from Dr. Janice Keefe & greetings from Dr. Jacquie Gahagan. Today's keynote is Dr. Charlene Chu - New Frontier in Aging: The Promises and Perils of Artificial Intelligence.

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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging @nscentreonaging.bsky.social · 28/05/2025

Free public event - A Fireside Chat… Aging Is Our Future: Navigating the Next 50 Years. June 2 at MSVU. This event is part of the Our Future is Aging Conference. To register go to: ourfutureisaging.ca/public-event/

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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging @nscentreonaging.bsky.social · 27/05/2025

Thank you to everyone who supported the Mount's Agetastics team in the Walk for Alzheimer's. We raised $3,564!!

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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging @nscentreonaging.bsky.social · 27/05/2025

Our Future is Aging Conference is only 1 week away! Did you register? Go to ourfutureisaging.ca Click below to listen to Dr. Janice Keefe provide an overview of this exciting conference! youtube.com/watch?v=ud45...

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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging @nscentreonaging.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

Our Future is Aging Conference is only 2 weeks away! Did you register? Go to ourfutureisaging.ca Click below to listen to Dr. Janice Keefe provide an overview of this exciting conference! youtube.com/watch?v=ud45...

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Nova Scotia Centre on Aging @nscentreonaging.bsky.social · 14/05/2025

Free public event - A Fireside Chat… Aging Is Our Future: Navigating the Next 50 Years. June 2 at MSVU. This event is part of the Our Future is Aging Conference. To register go to: www.ourfutureisaging.ca/public-event/

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