The 2022 CCNA Trainee Synapse Challenge The Synapse Challenges supports new and upcoming researchers in Canadian Dementia Research This funding cycle is now closed. Stay tuned for final results! The CCNA Trainee Synapse Challenge is generously supported by the Alzheimer Society of Canada,...

The Canadian Nurses Foundation Dementia Research Student Award (Repost) Funding for Inclusion, Equity, Diversity, and Accessibility Research and  Research with Indigenous Populations Extended Application Deadline: Thursday, September 29th, 2022 FULL APPLICATION DETAILS HERE In partnership with the Canadian Nurses Foundation (CNF), the Canadian...

Call for Abstracts Submission Deadline: February 25, 2022 SoAR 2022 will be held virtually on April 27th, 2022. Undergraduate, graduate students, post-doctoral fellows conducting aging-related research across Canada are invited to attend and submit an abstract. For more information and to submit an abstract, visit the SoAR...

Mining CCNA Gold I: A Virtual Workshop on the COMPASS-ND Cohort Study Thank you to the speakers and participants for making this workshop a success! Workshop Recording Workshop Program Executive Summary The Mining CCNA Gold, COMPASS-ND Workshop for trainees and research staff took...

Dr. Jasmine Mah is a doctoral student studying under Dr. Melissa Andrew and Dr. Kenneth Rockwood as part of CCNA Team 14: Multi-Morbidity and Dementia. Jasmine graduated from the University of Ottawa with her MD in 2017 and recently...

Results from the 2020 Survey on the Impacts of COVID-19 on CCNA Trainees The Training and Capacity Building (T & CB) Program is pleased to share the results of the 2020 survey conducted on the impacts of COVID-19 on CCNA...

CCNA Trainees. We want to hear from you! Please take two minutes to fill out this short survey from the Trainee Society Executive Committee. We want to know more about what resources and opportunities you would like to see from...

Are you interested in Knowledge Translation? Join the next CCNA Trainee KTE journal club meeting! We will meet via Zoom on Wednesday, Dec.1st at 2-3 pm EST to discuss this paper: Beyond the project: Building a strategic theory of change to address dementia...

On July 21st, 2021 the CCNA Training and Capacity Building Program launched the CCNA Trainee Synapse Challenge calling for CCNA trainees to apply for funding to support innovative trainee-led projects investigating new pathways for better prevention, treatment and quality...

Neurodegenerative and Cerebrovascular Diseases in Aging The CIHR Institute of Aging has partnered with the University of Calgary Brenda Strafford Centre on Aging to host an interactive virtual offering. The 2022 Summer Program in Aging (SPA) will be held virtually from May...