Innovating for Aging and Brain Health | Toronto Star

More than nine million Canadians will be over 65 by 2031. Nearly one million of them will have dementia — a disease with a heavy economic impact.

Motitech - Norway-based firm taps Ottawa for first North American office | Ottawa Business Journal

A Norwegian firm designing tech to help aging adults stay active has landed in Ottawa with plans to grow

The Sleep Kit - Searching for a good night's sleep | CBC Radio

Almost 50 per cent of Canadians say they have trouble falling asleep and staying asleep, and nearly a third of us just aren't getting enough each night. On this Now or Never, snuggle up beside people who are trying their best to get some much-needed shut-eye.

Virtual Baycrest Learning Academy - Study hard and you might lower your chances of dementia | National Post

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First Innovation in Longevity Summit Focuses on Global Investment and Government Regulation

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2018 Washington Innovation in Longevity Summit features two days of curated programming, with day one focused on...

Linked Senior - High engagement associated with positive health outcomes | McKnight's

These research findings build on a growing body of academic work that examines how therapeutic engagement can positively impact the health and well-being of older adults living with cognitive impairment, including Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.

Cogniciti - Assessing the ‘worried well’: Online memory testing tools | Mind Over Matter

Active Seniors, Duolingo-RRI | OSSCO November 2018 Newsletter

Virtual Baycrest Learning Academy - Study hard and you might lower your chances of dementia | The Conversation

Higher education for seniors shows promise – for combatting social isolation, increasing well-being and delaying the onset, or slowing the progression, of dementia.

Careteam - Physician innovators: Technology driven solutions | Hospital News

The announcement of Joule's innovation grant recipients, nine physicians who are using technology to drive solutions to issues in healthcare.

Careteam - CMA’s Joule announces 2018 recipients of innovation grant program | BetaKit

Joule, the Canadian Medical Association's subsidiary designed to assist physicians in the pursuit of clinical excellence, has announced the recipients of its

InteraXon launches Muse 2 for a more holistic meditation experience | BetaKit