Canadian Association on Gerontology 2016

Friday, October 28, 2016

The 45th annual Canadian Association on Gerontology (CAG) was held in Montreal, Quebec from October 20th to 22nd, 2016. This scientific and educational conference had hundreds of individuals attend from multidisciplinary backgrounds (e.g., researchers, nurses, dietitians, policy makers, students). Among the attendees were students, Sabrina Iuglio, Vanessa Vucea, and Sarah Wu from the Nutrition and Aging lab that presented M3 posters.

Sabrina standing with poster.

Poster Title: Making the Most of Mealtimes (M3) Project: The Dining Environment Assessment Protocol (DEAP) for Evaluating Homelikeness.

Authors: Sabrina Iuglio, Habib Chaudhury, Susan Slaughter, Jill Morrison, and Heather Keller.

Vanessa standing with poster.

Poster Title: Prevalence of Modified Texture Diets in Canadian Long Term Care Homes

Authors: Vanessa Vucea, Lisa Duizer, Alison Duncan, Christina Lengyel, Catriona Steele, Jill Morrison, and Heather Keller.

Sarah standing with poster.

Poster Title: Making the Most of Mealtimes (M3): Differences in person-centered care delivery among long-term care resident who do and do not require mealtime eating assistance.

Authors: Sarah Wu, Susan Slaughter, Jill Morrison, and Heather Keller.