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An interdisciplinary research cluster aimed at investigating and developing solutions to help older adults age in place. Funded by @UBCO_Research.

Kelowna, British Columbia
Joined June 2021
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@ageinplace_UBCO
Aging In Place UBCO
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RT @IHLCDP: Plz join Age-Link Society's *New Year Movesl* workshop @UBCOkanagan - learn, have fun, and embrace movement. FREE Sat. Jan 11,…
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@ageinplace_UBCO
Aging In Place UBCO
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It has been so exciting to get know the residents over at Chartwell Chatsworth through the #WellnessWave Program. We look forward to further collaborations! #AginginPlace #UBCO
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@ageinplace_UBCO
Aging In Place UBCO
2 months
A massive thank you to @Regency_Resorts for hosting a fundraiser for the #WellnessWave yesterday at Missionwood. It was a huge success and a great way to further connect with the community. #AginginPlace #UBCO
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@ageinplace_UBCO
Aging In Place UBCO
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We have been having a blast with @Regency_Resorts running the Wellness Wave Program! Exercise is key to living a long, healthy, and happy life. #AgingInPlace
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@ageinplace_UBCO
Aging In Place UBCO
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RT @IHLCDP: Plz join Age-Link Society's *Mugs & Mingle Social* @UBCOKanagan - activities to meet, mingle & make memories. FREE Sat. Nov 23,…
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@ageinplace_UBCO
Aging In Place UBCO
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Aging in Place is very excited to be joining @WWEST_UBCO and @Regency_Resorts next week on October 1st in celebrating National Seniors Day! Be sure to bring your clubs! #NationalSeniorsDay
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@ageinplace_UBCO
Aging In Place UBCO
5 months
Connecting and collaborating with @UBC_IDEALab on Virtual Reality and Age Friendly Universities. More coming soon! #embraceaging
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@ageinplace_UBCO
Aging In Place UBCO
5 months
Aging in Place UBCO is excited to announce the upcoming "What Does Learning Look Like" virtual seminar on Thursday, September 19th from 10-11am PST! Everyone is welcome, and we hope to see you there! Register here:
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@ageinplace_UBCO
Aging In Place UBCO
6 months
Have you experienced a stroke and have symptoms or limitations from your stroke? You can participate in-person at UBC Okanagan in a virtual rehabilitation study. @Interior_Health @UBCmedicine @UBC @ubcokanagan @IHLCDP
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Aging In Place UBCO
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RT @NIAgeing: UPCOMING EVENT! @DrSamirSinha will be speaking with other experts at the @torontolibrary. Register for this virtual event. Ag…
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Aging In Place UBCO
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RT @UBC: June is #Pride month! At UBC, we’re proud to celebrate 2SLGBTQIA+ students, faculty and staff. Explore the many Pride activities a…
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@ageinplace_UBCO
Aging In Place UBCO
8 months
Sometimes research is as straightforward as showing the population you work alongside of that they are supported. Happy BC Senior's Week to all of our incredible community research partners. @Chartwellinc @Regency_Resorts @ubcokanagan @GlobalOkanagan @CBCKelowna
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@ageinplace_UBCO
Aging In Place UBCO
9 months
STEAM Ecosystem BC @bc_steam in partnership with @ubcokanagan host Expo of Awesome. AFU #4-promoting intergenerational learning @AFUNetwork @WWEST_UBCO @GlobalOkanagan Gettin’ techy with it: via @vernonnews
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@ageinplace_UBCO
Aging In Place UBCO
9 months
Join our community research partner, Summerwood Retirement Resort @Regency_Resorts for this amazing event, directly giving back to & positively impacting the Kelowna Community....how do you turn down a Dog Parade!!! @cityofkelowna @BARKUBC @PawsitForward
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@ageinplace_UBCO
Aging In Place UBCO
9 months
The Moose Hide Campaign recognizes that all forms of violence are unacceptable, regardless of gender...so let's encourage one another to become aware, learn, ask questions and be voice of progress. @ubcokanagan @IHLCDP @UBCOindigenous @Interior_Health
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Aging In Place UBCO
9 months
Join virtually or in-person for this dynamic event: @UBC @CIHR_IRSC @VCHResearch
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@ageinplace_UBCO
Aging In Place UBCO
10 months
An intergenerational workforce that values and respects employees of all ages fosters a sense of inclusion and belonging. @ageinplace_UBCO is proud to be a part of the Canadian team supporting this global initiative! @ubcokanagan @GlobalOkanagan @AFUNetwork @UBCFHSD @CBCKelowna
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@ageinplace_UBCO
Aging In Place UBCO
10 months
Day 6 GIW @GenerationsWT @SEHCResearch @ubcokanagan Connecting different generations reduces stereotyping, prejudice and discrimination towards people on the basis of age. GO GLOBAL!! Events hosted by the WHO, Uruguay, Spain, Scotland and NZ @GlobalOkanagan @ChrisWalkerCBC
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@ageinplace_UBCO
Aging In Place UBCO
10 months
Older adults who participate in intergenerational programmes experience a 20% reduction in loneliness. Intergenerational relationships are vital for our older population and must be prioritized, at a time of drastic demographic change #GIW24 @ubcokanagan @IHLCDP
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Aging In Place UBCO
10 months
Connecting different generations reduces stereotyping, prejudice & discrimination towards people on the basis of age. Our inter-disciplinary, intergenerational research team kicks off GIW celebrating their VR app development success! @UBCFHSD @UBCO_Research @AFUNetwork @fos_ubco
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