Aging in the Right Place (AIRP)

We engaged community partners in the development of our framework and examined what had been described in prior research on aging in place and person-environment fit for older adults. The resulting conceptual framework is comprised of six sub-categories of indicators: learn more →

What is Homeism? Homeism can be defined as the discrimination towards an individual who is homeless. And while homeism is distinct from other forms of stigmatization and discrimination, it undoubtedly intersects with stigmas based on age, race, gender, physical ability, mental health and more. learn more →

In this podcast, Dr. Sarah Canham discusses her surprising research on the rise of housing insecurity for older Americans. learn more →

Check out this op-ed from the AIRP team featured in The Conversation. Our technological dependence has created new challenges for older adults, and helped solidify pre-existing ones, like navigating online platforms to secure housing. Older adults face housing barriers due to the lack of technological resources and education on how to use them; there is a clear need to empower them to be digital citizens. learn more →

une exploration phénoménologique-existentielle de l’expérience des soins palliatifs de fin de vie des personnes âgées qui ont vécu en situation d’itinérance. learn more →