Event List

Calendar includes recurring events

  • Thu., Feb 23, 2012
    • Older LGBT Social
      2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
      Would you like to meet other LGBT and LGBT-positive people? Come to an afternoon social at Senior Peoples' Resources in North Toronto (SPRINT), 140 Merton Street (Yonge and Davisville), for coffee, tea, snacks, conversation and mingling! All sexual orientations and gender identities welcome! If you live in the catchment area, SPRINT can provide transportation to the event. Contact: 416-481-0669. Recommended by OWN member Eleanor Batchelder.

    • Language and Personhood
      4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
      Lecture in seminar series; click for details.

  • Sat., Feb 25, 2012
    • Briefing on Health Cuts
      11:00 am - 4:00 pm
      Ontario Health Coalition, Emergency Assembly to plan the fight-back campaign to save health care services across Ontario. At The Church of the Holy Trinity, 10 Trinity Square To register, contact the Ontario Health Coalition at 416-441-2502 or ohc@sympatico.ca. For details, click here.

  • Tue., Feb 28, 2012
    • POWER Study Wrapup
      5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
      The POWER Study is wrapping up with a presentation at Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, 209 Victoria Street, Room 211 (St. Michael’s Hospital), with a reception to follow. RSVP requested. This session is also offered via webcast at http://webcast.otn.ca. Click for full information.

  • Thu., Mar 1, 2012
    • Poverty and Elderly Immigrants
      12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
      Institute for Life Course & Aging noon-hour seminar, at 263 McCaul: "Falling Out of Safety Nets or Saved by Family Ties?: Poverty among Elderly Immigrants in Canada" by Monica Boyd, PhD, Canada Research Chair in Immigration, Inequality and Public Policy, University of Toronto. Free of charge, bring your lunch. Click for more info.

  • Thu., Mar 8, 2012
    • Intl. Women's Day
      Time to be determined
      Save the date.

  • Thu., Mar 15, 2012
    • Lessons from the Chief Coroner
      12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
      Institute for Life Course & Aging noon-hour seminar, at 263 McCaul: "Lessons from the Geriatric and Long-Term Care Review Committee of the Office of the Chief Coroner" by Dr. Roger Skinner, Regional Supervising Coroner for East Region. Free of charge, bring your lunch. Click for more info.

  • Thu., Mar 22, 2012
    • Cognition, Dementia, and Value
      4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
      Lecture in seminar series; click for details.

  • Mon., Mar 26, 2012
    • Cognitive Conference
      9:00 am - 5:30 pm
      The annual Cognitive Neuroscience Conference will be held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Toronto, on "Mild Cognitive Impairment: Finding a New Path to Treating MCI." Click here for more information.

  • Tue., Mar 27, 2012
    • Cognitive Conference
      9:00 am - 5:30 pm
      The annual Cognitive Neuroscience Conference will be held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Toronto, on "Mild Cognitive Impairment: Finding a New Path to Treating MCI." Click here for more information.

  • Wed., Mar 28, 2012
    • Cognitive Conference
      9:00 am - 5:30 pm
      The annual Cognitive Neuroscience Conference will be held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Toronto, on "Mild Cognitive Impairment: Finding a New Path to Treating MCI." Click here for more information.

  • Thu., Mar 29, 2012
    • Direction of Alzheimer's
      12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
      Institute for Life Course & Aging noon-hour seminar, at 263 McCaul: "History and Experience: The Direction of Alzheimer's Disease" by Dr. William Reichman, Psychiatrist-in-Chief, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. Free of charge, bring your lunch. Click for more info.

  • Thu., Apr 12, 2012
    • From Fall to Faller
      12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
      Institute for Life Course & Aging noon-hour seminar, at 263 McCaul: "From Fall to Faller: Body Studies and the Materiality of Aging" by Dr. Stephen Katz, Professorof Sociology, Trent University. Free of charge, bring your lunch. Click for more info.

  • Tue., Apr 17, 2012
    • Equality Day
      Time to be determined
      Save the date.

  • Thu., Apr 19, 2012
    • Suffering, Culture, and the Br
      4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
      Lecture in seminar series; click for details.

  • Thu., Apr 26, 2012
    • Quality of Care
      12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
      Institute for Life Course & Aging noon-hour seminar, at 263 McCaul: "Quality of Care and Knowledge Transfer" by Sharon Straus, Scientist, Keenan Research Centre, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael’s Hospital. Free of charge, bring your lunch. Click for more info.

  • Tue., May 1, 2012
    • Talk: Old Age in Cinema
      1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
      Dr. Sally Chivers (Trent U.) explores how movies often link aging with disability. The culture of youth leaves little room for positive images of the elderly in cinema. The Silvering Screen, her recent book, counters these fears of aging and proposes valuable alternative viewpoints. At the Toronto Reference Library, Elizabeth Beeton Auditorium. Click here.

  • Sun., Jun 10, 2012
    • OWN AGM
      12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
      Annual General Meeting at 115 The Esplanade. Election of a new Council, report of 2011-2012 activities, and a talk by Amanda Harris, Executive Director of Dying with Dignity, on the provocative issue of self-determined dying and assisted death.

  • Sun., Sep 23, 2012
    • OWN 25th Anniversary Event
      Time to be determined
      Save the date; details later.

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