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The GRC is proud to be the Secretariat for the International Network for Prevention of Elder Abuse (INPEA), President: Gloria M. Gutman, Ph.D.

The GRC is the Secretariat of the International Society for Gerontechnology North American chapter with Dr. Andrew Sixsmith as the President.

The SFU Gerontology Research Centre (GRC) is committed to high quality research and knowledge transfer in the field of aging.
Dr. Andrew Sixsmith GRC Director
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"SAVE THE DATE!"

22nd John K. Friesen Conference: “Taboo Topics in Residential Care”

FREE PUBLIC LECTURE:
May 27, 2013, 7-9 pm, SFU Vancouver campus:
RETHINKING ELDER ABUSE IN CANADA AND WHY IT MATTERS
Presented by Dr. Lynn McDonald, University of Toronto,
keynote speaker at FRIESEN2013.
To register e-mail fc2013@sfu.ca or call 778-782-5062.

FREE PUBLIC LECTURE:
May 29, 2013:
LiVWELL Seminar Series -
SOWING THE SEEDS OF SELF-MANAGEMENT AMONG SOUTH ASIAN SENIORS: A MODEL IN THE MAKING
Presented by Dr. Sharon Koehn (SFU Department of Gerontology) and Dr. Sanzida Habib.

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