Joan knew something wasn’t right when her husband Brian began having difficulties with his memory two years ago. A meeting with a neurologist at Parkwood Institute confirmed her fears; he was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s at the age of 69. Now, as Bria …
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Western grads receive Governor General’s Gold Medal
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Western researchers unlocking secrets to healthy aging
Canada’s lead SuperAging Research Initiative site located at Western
Western research centre hosts Healthy Aging Fair
Connecting older adults to research, community resources for physical, mental, social wellness
Western PhD candidate studies impact of smartphone use in youth
Sarah Alakshar uses diverse cultural experiences to deepen her research
Expert insight: Children learn resilience from coping with difficulties
It is well documented that not all forms of adversity are inherently “bad” for children
Western grads receive Governor General’s Gold Medal
Prestigious medal awarded for academic excellence at the graduate level
Western researchers closing in on treatment for long COVID
Two new projects funded by the Schmidt Initiative for Long COVID investigate drug treatments and patients most likely to suffer from the condition
Expert insight: Jessica Campbell’s NHL coaching gig marks a pivotal turning point
Campbell’s story serves as a reminder of the challenges women coaches face
Expert insight: Lack of office workers not to blame for ailing downtown businesses
Municipalities hope more office workers will mean higher spending at restaurants and other businesses
Interdisciplinary team explores London’s unique approach to addressing homelessness
Research and evaluation assess how the Whole of Community Response is meeting its goals
Western celebrates opening of Ronald D. Schmeichel Building for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
New facility houses largest maker space in Canada available to all students in all faculties
Expert insight: Why the Paralympics ‘inclusive’ messaging is misleading
The classification system of para sport does not allow for all people with disabilities to participate
‘Really thankful:’ Speech and language camps at Western bring clinical service to kids
Speech-language pathology and occupational therapy students support local families