GERAS@MCMASTER

AGE WELL AND WISELY

CLINICAL EXPERTISE

LEARN ABOUT THE PEOPLE AND EVIDENCE BEHIND THE GERAS@MCMASTER DEVELOPMENT

COACHES PORTAL

SIGN INTO THE GERAS@MCMASTER COACHES PORTAL LEARN HOW TO HELP OTHERS AGE WELL

COMMUNITY CLASSES

WORKSHOPS LED BY VOLUNTEERS OF THE HAMILTON COUNCIL ON AGING (HCOA)

The Geras Centre for Aging Research has built a reputation for practical research that reaches the frontlines of care quickly and can be implemented across diverse settings.

– Established in 2016

“Being a Geras@McMaster coach is such a joy for me; I get to pass on all the great tips I’ve learned from this fantastic program to help others on their path to aging well.”

– Geras@McMaster Coach

HCOA promotes the health, well-being and social participation of ALL older adults — by influencing attitudes, policies and programs to include their voices.

– Established in 2007

Education Workshops to Support Positive Aging and Well-being

Hamilton Council on Aging partnered with GERAS experts from Hamilton Health Sciences and McMaster University to develop this evidence-informed series that provides aging adults, seniors, families, and caregivers with quality information on aging and age-related topics that is functional, immediately practical, and easy to understand. This series has built goal-setting into each session to support participants in making the changes necessary to enhance positive aging.