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.
A mobile user experience lab designed to remove accessibility barriers will allow researchers to travel directly to participants who are typically underrepresented in research.
At the McMaster Digital Transformation Research Centre, professor Milena Head and others are exploring ways to close the digital gap and make technology more accessible for older adults.