What does healthy aging look like?
Findings from @SFU prof. Theodore D. Cosco, published in Innovation In Aging (@geronsociety), show that staying active, social & technologically connected are crucial for well-being in older adults 👴👵
Read: sfu.ca/research/scholarly-im…#CIW24
Introducing the draft SFU Open Science Principles, guiding principles for what it will mean for SFU to be an “Open Science University”. Join us at one of our upcoming townhalls and help us shape the future of open scholarship at SFU: bit.ly/3SqEGVG
Congratulations to Theodore Cosco, Associate Professor in Gerontology at #SFU for receiving both the Michael Smith Health Research BC 2023 Convening & Collaborating (C2) Award and the 2023 Reach Award!
Learn more about his projects: bit.ly/3uXwrrb
Introducing the speakers at our #BrainResilience Workshop: @tdcosco will present the talk “Healthy aging, resilience, and mental health across the life course.” Register: rb.gy/qh8mll
Born into an outdoorsy family, Teddy Cosco learned to love everything adventure has to offer. But when he started to study healthy aging and mental health is when he discovered the deeper meaning of exploring outdoors.
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Recruitment for my PhD research investigating health and social care access barriers experienced by older adults with limited family support has opened up for older adults across Canada!
If you/someone you know may be interested in participating, reach out to lucy_kervin@sfu.ca
500,000 Canadians, in any given week, are unable to work due to mental health problems or illnesses. That's why the #StandardCda is so important. mentalhealthcommission.ca/na…
Will you rise with us to create brighter futures for people
with mental illness? On May 26 only: for every Sunrise Challenge donation made, a generous CAMH supporter will donate an equal amount to the event! More to come: ow.ly/87fH50JefxL#CAMHSunriseChallenge
Join our Board of Directors! We are looking for candidates for 3 positions on our Board of Directors. Priority will be given to candidates who reflect the diversity of communities in BC. Want to make a difference in #MentalHealth? Apply by May 27! buff.ly/3yvejEM
12 BC post-secondary institutions worked in partnership to produce these PSAs to promote: a) awareness of mental health and substance use challenges and b) help-seeking behaviours.
Watch and share the videos to help raise awareness buff.ly/3ww6ahM
HELLO SOCIAL PRESCRIBING TWITTER! 👋 What better time than #SocialPrescribingWeek to launch the Canadian Social Prescribing Student Collective! 🇨🇦 Please help us grow on this platform by liking and retweeting this tweet and by giving us a follow! 🙌 #SocialPrescribing#CSPSC