Research News
Keeping Seniors Safer from Falls
This research focuses on understanding how falls differ between younger and older adults and why head injuries are more common when older adults fall.
New Research Cluster at UBCO to Support Aging in Place
A new research cluster at UBCO aims to support aging in place through collaborative research and innovation by a diverse team of experts.
Promote Healthy Lifestyles During Social Isolation
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle can be a challenge in the best of times but during a global pandemic older adults may have an especially difficult time maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
Seniors Encouraged to Pick Up Weights
UBC Okanagan research shows strength training is effective Physical exercise may not be top of mind for older adults during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Exploring Health and Human Movement with Brian Dalton
Inspired by his own experience with his aging grandmother, Dr. Brian Dalton studies balance and aging from a neuromuscular perspective.