Research Coordinator at the Gilbrea Centre for Studies in Aging, McMaster University.
Hamilton, Ontario
Joined May 2018
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I am proud to work with such amazing, talented and inspirational women! Happy International Womens Day! #IWD19 #Empowerment @GilbreaCentre @McMasterU
Back from mat leave and weeding through my inbox (5K emails) ☕️
So excited to be back @GilbreaCentre !
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It's official!
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Congratulations to current @McMasterHAS Department Chair, Michel Grignon!
Election to the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (@CAHS_ACSS) is considered one of the highest honours in Canadian health sciences.
🎉Seven @McMasterU professors have joined the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (@CAHS_ACSS) as Fellows.
Election to the Academy is considered one of the highest honours for individuals in the Canadian health sciences community. brighterworld.mcmaster.ca/ar…
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@GilbreaCentre is #excited for our open house today! See everyone later today at 12pm 😁
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Excited to be part of this @MIRAMcMaster team and project!
On the benefits of technology: "impact is lost when we design technology that is not age-friendly or doesn't reach the people who may need the most support.”
- Major Program of Research EMPOWrD PI @MilenaHead of @MacDTRC, @DeGrooteBiz, @McMasterU.
cc: @McMasteResearch
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March 20-22 @CSAH_PC hosts its 2024 conference: Building Healthy Communities, featuring a keynote by #FIFSW Prof. Amanda Grenier. Dr. Grenier will discuss diverse experiences of aging, ageism, and inequality in the context of age-friendly communities: sagelink.ca/conference-2024-…
ALT Four older adults in discussion in an office environment.
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Listen to podcast episode “Information Piles and Palaces” to learn more about @NicoleDalmer’s research into how getting informed is an often overlooked part of #carework … and more. #gerotwitter @ACT_Concordia
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ALT The text Wrinkle Radio with Sally Chivers. Episode 7. “When they finished sketching and doodling out their information worlds, they had this moment of, oh, this is why I’m exhausted. And this is why it’s so complicated. And this is why I’m sometimes so frustrated … It was quite powerful.” Nicole Dalmer next to a head shot of a smiling woman with bold glasses and curly hair.
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‘Wrinkle Radio’ by Trent University’s Sally Chivers is changing the conversation around aging kawarthanow.com/2023/10/22/w… via @kawarthanow
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🎙️Take a listen to my conversation with @Sally_Chivers of the @WrinkleRadio #podcast, as I share some of my research loves: information work, care work, the #publiclibrary, & the fullness of later life. | #gerotwitter @McMasterHAS @McMasterSocSci @GilbreaCentre
🥁 We are LIVE with season 2! Listen to @nicoledalmer of @GilbreaCentre @McMasterU on the information work of dementia care & the role of the public library as we age. Available at the link below & wherever you get your audio podcasts. #aging @TrentAging
sallychivers.ca/episode-7-in…
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🥁 We are LIVE with season 2! Listen to @nicoledalmer of @GilbreaCentre @McMasterU on the information work of dementia care & the role of the public library as we age. Available at the link below & wherever you get your audio podcasts. #aging @TrentAging
sallychivers.ca/episode-7-in…
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A Tale of Two Cities🌇🌃
A collaboration between @unibirmingham & @McMasterU's @EmboldenStudy.
Join us for presentations, refreshments & discussion on approaches to promote healthy aging in older adults in the community.
Register today: bit.ly/Age-friendlycommuniti…
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Gilbrea Associate Director Nicole Dalmer (@nicoledalmer) and Post-Doctoral Fellow Constance Dupuis (@ClpDupuis) are representing the Gilbrea Centre @McMasterU at #agecaregraz2023 conference 👏
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Our “Older Adult Open Campus Day” hosted today with @MIRAMcMaster funded by @macokanagan was a success! It was so exciting to show off our beautiful campus. Thank you to all the community members, students, staff, and campus partners who contributed to such a great day 🥳
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Dr. Susan Dudley is touring older adult guests around the @McmasterU green house - an awesome stop on the @MIRAMcMaster & @GilbreaCentre #OlderAdultOpenCampusDay – at Hamilton, Ontario
This week, my amazing colleagues from the @GilbreaCentre & @Spark_McMaster surprised me with an engagement celebration. From a beautifully painted card, kind words, and a delicious cake, it was such a special day 🥹 The biggest thank you to everyone!
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How the poverty gap for older women impacts their health and wellbeing.
#cdnpoli #genderedageism #ageism #healthresearch #gender #seniors #olderadults #poverty #pensiongap
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What are you doing on Intergenerational day?
Join @Nici_Haring and I as we workshop Intergenerationality and digital landscapes.
You can expect to leave with an understanding of the “intergenerational” and disdain for our bad jokes🎉
Register here: actlab.ca/events/intergenera…
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🌳🍃Such a wonderful event "Growing Our Age-Friendly Hamilton" hosted by @HamOnt_Aging and facilitated by @PatSpadafora. It was a great way to share & celebrate the contributions to Hamilton's 2022 Age-Friendly Progress Report, learn about the work of others & build connections!
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We're excited to announce the 2022/23 Karl Kinanen Graduate Scholarship Recipient is Andrew Sweetnam, PhD student in @McMasterHAS . Andrew's research examines the the lived-experience of older adults facing food insecurity in advancing social change & informing policy. Congrats!
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📻 a true highlight of my academic life thus far: being interviewed by @nora3000 for @sparkcbc about #ageism in #tech. tune in on CBC radio today (april 2) @ 1pm local, or check out the link to listen anytime: cbc.ca/radio/spark/how-compa…
