News and Events

2024

November

  • Our Director, Dr. Marie Savundranayagam and Dr. Anna Garnett (Nursing) are the research leads on the McCormick Mobile Study.

July: Newsletter      /fhs/care/SamKatz---Newsletter-July-202458.jpgMarch: Toronto Star Article 

  • Our Director, Dr. Marie Savundranayagam teaches health-care workers to look at the environment surrounding a person with dementia for clues about what they like and don’t like. Click the link to read the full Toronto Star article

January

2022

  • Featured on the "" series by Tamil Women Rising, a nonprofit organization that empowers Tamil women and their allies to seek success and advance their careers. (March 3, 2022)
  • Interviewed by Madelaine Currelly on her radio show, Aging – A New Reality, on Northumberland 89.7 FM
    • Topic: Health Care for Older Adults. Included discussions on Be EPIC training, communication, hearing, and aging
    • Topic: Importance of Social Well-being

2020

2019

2018

  • What sparked a career in gerontology? Read a of Dr. Savundranayagam, published by 深夜福利站 Undergraduate Research Journal.

2017

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