Nova Scotia Centre on Aging

10/19/2026

Co-chairs Dr. Janice Keefe (MSVU) and Dr. Jessica Strong (UPEI) would like to extend a big THANK YOU to all those who made the conference held in Charlottetown last week a huge success!

10/19/2026

10/19/2026

Dr. Keefe received a 20 Year Volunteer Service Award from the Alzheimer Society of Nova Scotia at Government House. (pictured left, Lt. Governor Mike Savage and right, Dr. Janice Keefe.) Congratulations Dr. Keefe!

10/16/2026

If you are at stop by to see the NSCA and ARC LTC team at the exhibitor booth area.

We are excited to be heading to in PEI 📍🎉

The ARC LTC team will be sharing our research through a number of presentations throughout the conference. If you are attending, we'd love for you to join us at one of our sessions or come say hello at our exhibit booth.

Looking forward to connecting with everyone at CAG.

10/14/2026

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.

Dr. Janice Keefe will co-chair the Canadian Association on Gerontology-Association canadienne de gerontologie’s annual meeting this week in Charlottetown, PEI, together with Dr. Jessica Strong of the University of Prince Edward Island.

Dr. Keefe is Professor and Chair of the Department of Aging and Family Science, Lena Isabel Jodrey Chair in Gerontology, and Director of the Nova Scotia Centre on Aging at Mount Saint Vincent University.

Learn more about the conference: https://www.msvu.ca/msvu-and-upei-scholars-lead-national-gathering-on-aging/

10/14/2026

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.

10/07/2026

Communities across Canada are talking about challenging ageism. Our latest episode of Age, Reconsidered takes that conversation to rural Nova Scotia. https://www.buzzsprout.com/2634820/episodes/19831324 And check out today's ILC Canada’s event Aging Boldly: Challenging Ageism in Our Communities.

🔵 In recognition of , join us on 📆 October 7, for this lively exchange exploring how community organizations are challenging ageism in different ways and different contexts across Canada.

🎓 You will hear from four HelpAge Canada grantees who, through the Aging Boldly grant, have tackled ageism from different angles: from challenging stereotypes and internalized ageism, to strengthening age-friendly communities, amplifying diverse perspectives on aging, and supporting the digital literacy and safety of older adults experiencing precarity.

✅ RESERVE YOUR SPOT : https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_8vwd7rp7S2291wxBjUGSjA #/registration

✅ LEARN MORE: https://eapon.ca/webinars/aging-boldly-challenging-ageism-in-our-communities/

HelpAge Canada International Longevity Centre Canada Canadian Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse Canadian Coalition Against Ageism

10/07/2026

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: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2634820/episodes/19831324

www.agereconsidered.ca

10/05/2026

🔵 In recognition of , join us on 📆 October 7, for this lively exchange exploring how community organizations are challenging ageism in different ways and different contexts across Canada.

🎓 You will hear from four HelpAge Canada grantees who, through the Aging Boldly grant, have tackled ageism from different angles: from challenging stereotypes and internalized ageism, to strengthening age-friendly communities, amplifying diverse perspectives on aging, and supporting the digital literacy and safety of older adults experiencing precarity.

✅ RESERVE YOUR SPOT : https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_8vwd7rp7S2291wxBjUGSjA #/registration

✅ LEARN MORE : https://eapon.ca/webinars/aging-boldly-challenging-ageism-in-our-communities/

HelpAge Canada International Longevity Centre Canada Canadian Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse Canadian Coalition Against Ageism