MileAGE Podcast

Doctor Myles Leslie and Doctor Janet Fast come on the podcast to share the findings of their most recent study and collaboration on caregiver goals. Tune in for an enlightening episode on the need to sometimes shift focus to gain a better perspective.   We're all aging, and everyone's talking about it!   Key Takeaways [:39] Jenna introduces today's guests, Dr. Myles Leslie from the School of Publi...

Dr. Carole Goodine is the Clinical Pharmacy Manager at Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital in Fredericton New-Brunswick and a research fellow in conjunction with AgeWell and the New-Brunswick Health Research Foundation.   We're all aging, and everyone's talking about it!   Key Takeaways [:39] Jenna introduces today's guest, Dr. Carole Goodine, Clinical Pharmacy Manager at Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital....

Rosalie Wang, Ph. D., OT Reg. (Ont.) is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, University of Toronto. She is an Affiliate Scientist at Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and a member of their AI and Robotics in Rehabilitation team. Dr. Wang's research focuses on developing and implementing technology to enable daily activity participation and socia...

Today we talk to Dr. Stephen Katz, Ph. D., a Professor (Emeritus) of Sociology, Distinguished Research Award winner, and founding member of the Trent Centre for Aging & Society, at Trent University, Peterborough, Canada. He is the author of several books, journal articles, book chapters, and media interviews on aging bodies, critical gerontology, biopolitics, cognitive impairment, and health techn...

Today we talk with Olive about aging in place and her recent Ph. D. on this very subject. Olive Bryanton recently completed her Ph. D. in Educational Studies at the University of Prince Edward Island. Her research was about women age 85 and older living in rural PEI with a focus on what supported or limited their ability to age in place. She used the Photovoice research method as a way to learn ab...

This is Part 2 of the interview with Dr. Nancy Newall, Assistant Professor in the Psychology Department at Brandon University. Tune in to find out what research Nancy and her colleagues are doing from CLSA data as well as what she thinks the future holds in terms of technologies.   We're all aging, and everyone's talking about it!   Key Takeaways [:38] We welcome listeners back for Part 2 of our i...

Today's guest, Dr. Nancy Newall, is an Assistant Professor in the Psychology Department at Brandon University whose research focuses on loneliness and social isolation and how these experiences affect the health and well-being of older adults. Recent research also explores what types of interventions can help older people become less lonely or isolated and more socially connected.   We're all agin...

Today's guest is Dr. Josephine McMurray, Ph. D., MBA, MRT, an Associate Professor at the Lazaridis School of Business & Economics, Wilfrid Laurier University. She teaches in the Business Technology Management Program & is a member of the Health Studies Faculty. Her research portfolio focuses on issues at the intersection of healthcare, technology, and management and includes economic evaluations o...

Today's episode is guest hosted by Patricia Seaman — Senior Manager Event Planning, Communications and Public Engagement at the New Brunswick Health Research Foundation (NBHRF) — she welcomes, from the APPTA Hub: Candice Pollack, Executive Director, Emily Kerry, Research Assistant, Jenna Roddick, Coordinator of Research and Knowledge Translation at APPTA Hub and Dr. Emily A. Read. We're all aging...