Women’s Age Lab Talks, a new webinar series presented by Women’s Age Lab at Women’s College Hospital in partnership with RBC Wealth Management, brings together experts to discuss key health, social, and economic issues affecting older women and caregivers. This series provides valuable insights and practical guidance for older adults and those who support them.
- April 29 – Exploring the Impact of Gendered Ageism
- June 17 – Supporting Caregiving
- September 16 – Beyond Menopause
- November 18 – Reducing Loneliness and Promoting Social Connection
Exploring the Impact of Gendered Ageism
This insightful conversation will explore how gendered ageism, discrimination based on both sex and age, affects women’s health, finances, and overall well-being.
With guest Leanne Kaufman, President and CEO of RBC Royal Trust.
Learn about how gender and age intersect to shape experiences and outcomes for women as they age, and gain practical insights and strategies!
Presented in partnership with RBC Wealth Management.
Supporting Caregiving
In this episode, Dr. Nathan Stall explores the realities of caregiving, specifically for women.
From the language we use to the disproportionate burdens placed on female caregivers, this conversation addresses the challenges faced by caregiving in Canada.
Presented in partnership with RBC Wealth Management.
Promoting Social Connectedness
In this episode, Rachel Savage, PhD Interim Director of Women’s Age Lab, discusses the impact of loneliness and social isolation on health outcomes. This episode offers strategies, including promoting social connectedness, to address these issues and improve the health and wellbeing of older women.
If you have already registered for prior talks, you will receive the link to this talk automatically.
Presented in partnership with RBC Wealth Management.
Beyond Menopause
In this episode, Dr. Paula Harvey, Director of the Cardiovascular Research Program and Chief of Medicine at Women’s College Hospital explores overlooked health realities women face beyond menopause, particularly in relation to heart health. This episode offers critical insights on protecting women’s health as they age
If you have already registered for prior talks, you will receive the link to this talk automatically.
Presented in partnership with RBC Wealth Management.
