Our cross-faculty research is transforming both the science and the experience of aging. Learn how our leading-edge research is helping seniors achieve greater mobility, better health and increased social connection.
To create a system that provides optimal end-of-life care, supports the health-care system and lowers costs and environmental impact, we need to move resources toward better, more accessible support for patients and caregivers, write Myles Sergeant, Russell de Souza and Fahad Razak.
The McMaster Institute for Research on Aging is investing more than $2 million across four years to support two interdisciplinary, community-engaged initiatives to improve the lives and mobility of older adults.
Labarge’s gift will advance researchers’ understanding of successful cognitive aging, including brain health and its relationship with gut health; mobility, activity, diet and loneliness; and intergenerational family dynamics.