Dr. Jennifer Jakobi has been named the new NSCERC Chair for BC/Yukon!

Dr. Jennifer Jakobi has been named the new NSCERC Chair for BC/Yukon!

Many congratulations to Dr. Jakobi on being named the new NSERC Chair for Women in Science and Engineering Program (CSWE) for BC and Yukon!

Aging in Place Research Cluster Survey

Aging in Place Research Cluster Survey

The Aging in Place Research Cluster would like your feedback on establishing UBC Okanagan as an age friendly campus. Take their quick survey here to share your thoughts on this initiative!

Dr. Noelannah Neubauer – Alumni Builder Reward Recipient

Dr. Noelannah Neubauer – Alumni Builder Reward Recipient

Congratulations to HEAL alumnus, Dr. Noelannah Neubauer on receiving a UBC Alumni Builder Award! Noelannah Neubauer is a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Faculty of Health at the University of Waterloo and is in her final year of the occupational therapy program at the University of Alberta. She completed her PhD at the University of Alberta […]

Older Adult Aqua Exercise Program

Older Adult Aqua Exercise Program

Designed for older adults to build strength while remaining low impact and gentle. Includes a workout, stretches and breathing exercises to keep you active and healthy!

Older Adult Exercise Program

Older Adult Exercise Program

HEAL has designed a strength training exercise program to prevent frailty and keep older adults active during this time of social distancing. We have also compiled a list of helpful resources to promote successful aging and understand the importance of lifelong exercise.