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Webinar: The Women’s Age Lab and gendered ageism with focus on older women

Presented by the RTOERO Foundation and featuring Dr. Paula Rochon, RTOERO Chair in Geriatric Medicine and Dr. Rachel Savage, epidemiologist and a Research Scientist at Women’s College Research Institute in November 2021

This presentation focuses on addressing the unique health needs of older women. You’ll learn about the new Women’s Age Lab, which is focused on improving the lives of older women by:

  • tackling gendered ageism
  • reimagining aging in place and congregate care
  • optimizing therapies
  • promoting social connectedness

Transcript

This webinar is part of the RTOERO Foundation’s webinar series.

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