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Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging @ubcaging.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

😴 Join us for the launch of our Fall 2026 #DialogueOnAging series! Dr. Najib Ayas will explore how sleep changes with age, common sleep problems & practical strategies for better sleep. 📅 Sept 28 | 1–2:30 PM 📍 VanDusen | In person 🔗 healthyaging.med.ubc.ca/events/event...

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Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging @ubcaging.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

🎉 Congrats to Dr. Monika Kowatsch & Dr. Sandeep Dhillon—recipients of the 2025 @HlthResearchBC Trainee Awards! Their work on HIV, hormones & cancer self-management reflects UBC’s commitment to inclusive healthy aging. 👉 healthyaging.med.ubc.ca/news/celebra... #HealthyAging 🧠

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Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging @ubcaging.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

Applications are open for the 2025/2026 UBC Healthy Aging Summer Student Research Awards! 💰 Funded full-time projects (8–16 weeks, May–Aug 2026) 📅 Apply by Jan 30, 2026 🌿 Open to undergrads in B.C. More info 👉 healthyaging.med.ubc.ca/funding-oppo... #HealthyAging #UBC 🧠

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Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging @ubcaging.bsky.social · 20/10/2025

🎭 NANAS x ELCHA Seminar Dr. Mérida Rúa : Rituals of Ongoingness” Explores how Puerto Ricans in the diaspora reimagine aging & elderhood through creative, resilient rituals. 🗓 Nov 5 | 🕘 9–10 AM PT 💻 Zoom 🔗 ubc.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #HealthyAging #UBC

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Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging @ubcaging.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

🌞 Dialogue on Aging Seminar Dr. Theresa Pauly (SFU): “Coping with Heat: Recommendations and Challenges for Aging” 📅 Nov 5 | ⏰ 2:30–4 PM PT | 💻 Zoom 💡 Explore how aging populations can adapt to hotter summers & build resilience. 🔗 ubc.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #HealthyAging #UBC #ClimateResilience

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Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging @ubcaging.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

📢 Healthy Aging Research Seminar Dr. Naila Kuhlmann “Arts & Technologies to Connect, Communicate & Co-create Across Neurological Difference” 🗓 Sept 25 | ⏰ 10–11 AM PT 📍Zoom or LSI, Rm 1330, 2350 Health Sciences Mall, UBC 🔗 www.ticketleap.events/tickets/ubc-... #HealthyAging #UBC

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Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging @ubcaging.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

📚✨ Book Launch: The Microbiome Master Key ✨📚 Celebrate with co-author Dr. Brett Finlay 🗓 Oct 2 | ⏰ 6:30–9:00 PM PT 📍 UBC Robson Square 🔗 Register (limited spots): www.ticketleap.events/tickets/ubc-... #HealthyAging #UBC #Microbiome

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Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging @ubcaging.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

📢 Do you have multiple sclerosis? Are you aged 18+ and living in Canada? Speak up! We want to learn about the traits of people with multiple sclerosis in Canada. Take our anonymous online survey (20-30 minutes): redcap.link/MSdiversity

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Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging @ubcaging.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

🎉 We’re excited to launch our new asynchronous Fundamentals of Social Epidemiology course in partnership with the Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Children! This course explores key frameworks & methods in health equity research. 🖱️Register by July 4: leongcentre.utoronto.ca/social-epide...

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Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging @ubcaging.bsky.social · 05/06/2025

Join us for the Frontiers in Aging Research Seminar at UBC on June 24th! Hear from experts at @cecad.bsky.social & @uvic.ca in aging biology! This seminar is part of a 2-day event, "Pathways to Progress: Innovations Driving Geroscience" 🧬 📅 No reg. needed for the seminar!

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Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging @ubcaging.bsky.social · 08/05/2025

Attend our next joint event with the Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Children on May 28! This Trainee Hub will discuss best practices for building advisory groups that meaningfully support research. To learn more and register: healthyaging.med.ubc.ca/events/event.... See you there virtually!

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Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging @ubcaging.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

Thank you to all who attended our May 5th #DialogueOnAging panel on #GeriatricOncology at VanDusen Garden! Grateful to our panelists, organizers, and partners @providencehealthbc.bsky.social, @accesslab.bsky.social & @ubc-vnursing.bsky.social for a discussion on aging + cancer care. #GeriOnc2025

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Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging @ubcaging.bsky.social · 28/04/2025

📢 Applications are now open for the 2025 UBC Healthy Aging Postdoctoral Fellowship! 💰 $60,000 + benefits (1 year, renewable) 🗓️ Start between Sept 2025–March 2026 📅 Apply by July 15, 2025! 🔗 Info: healthyaging.med.ubc.ca/funding-oppo... #Postdoc #HealthyAging #UBC #ResearchOpportunity

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Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging @ubcaging.bsky.social · 15/04/2025

📢 We’re excited to co-host an event with the Centre for Healthy Children! Join us Apr 29 as @livmendelsohn.bsky.social (via @cdncaregiving.bsky.social) explores Canada’s care system—key challenges & solutions. 🫂 📍 Details: leongcentre.utoronto.ca/event/leong-...

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Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging @ubcaging.bsky.social · 08/04/2025

🎤 Join us May 5 for a Dialogue on Aging panel on Geriatric Oncology: “Cancer as an Older Adult: Preparing, Managing, Thriving.” 📍 VanDusen Botanical Garden, in-person only 🕑 2–3:30PM (in-person only!) Experts from: UBC, UoT and CUBoulder 🔗 Register healthyaging.med.ubc.ca/events/event...

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Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging @ubcaging.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

📢 Join us May 8, 2025, at UBC for the geXc Life Course Symposium! A one-day research conference on aging & the life course, featuring industry panels, networking, and a trainee poster competition with wine & cheese 🍷🧀 📍 RSVP and learn more: www.gexcsymposia.com/events/gexc-... #HealthyAging #UBC

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Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging @ubcaging.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

🧫 Join us on March 19 (2-3 PM PST) for a virtual Dialogue on Aging Public Presentation with Dr. Brett Finlay. 🧫 💡 Learn about the microbiome’s role in aging & ways to improve health! 🔗 Register here: healthyaging.med.ubc.ca/events/event... #HealthyAging #UBC

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