YMCA Mingle Monday – H20 Adventure/Fitness Centre

by web-admin | Jan 28, 2025

Monday, March 17, 2025, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm PST H20 Adventure & Fitness Centre 4075 Gordon Drive, Kelowna (The Mission) A free monthly social for ages 55+ Mingle Mondays is a great opportunity to meet new people, make friends and socialize while enjoying a...

Research in action: Virtual Reality (VR) for older adults

by web-admin | Jan 27, 2025

Watch on YouTube In this presentation, insights from latest research on virtual reality for older adults, focusing on creation of this novel technology with older adults and opportunities for social connection are shared. Presenter: Jaisie Sin, PhD Assistant...

Clinicians as data curators: Implications for data quality

by web-admin | Jan 22, 2025

Watch on YouTube This presentation discusses clinician roles in shaping data quality in electronic health records and digitalized health systems. Impacts on downstream data use and clinical care provision are also discussed. Presenter: Charlene Ronquillo, RN, PhD...

Designing technologies to support learning and social connection for older adults

by web-admin | Jan 21, 2025

Watch on YouTube Joanna presents two new technologies that are being developed in her lab. HelpCall enables older adults to get technology assistance over a remote video call such as Zoom. LegacySphere facilitates intergenerational communication in embodied virtual...

Chair Yoga with Paula

by web-admin | Jan 20, 2025

A Chair Yoga workshop to experience and enjoy the benefits of yoga. Gain confidence with your body through mobility and strength movements, while also relaxing and having fun. Presenter Paula Morrison is a 500 Hour certified yoga teacher; she thrives in offering yoga...