Senior Moments: May 29, 2025

1-1:30pm: Dr. Elaine Laberge, Executive Director, Canadian Mental Health Association of Northern BC, speaks about current initiatives of CMHA in the north including groundbreaking research on mental illness, homelessness, and the unique challenges faced by seniors with mental health concerns in Prince George. Contact: elainelaberge@cmhanorthernbc.ca

1:30-2pm: Janet Ocloo, a PhD candidate in Community Health Sciences at UNBC, shares information about her research highlighting the challenges of caregivers of children with cerebral palsy in Ghana – research which has earned her national recognition via receiving the prestigious International Doctoral Research Award from Universities Canada. Contact: Janet.Ocloo@unbc.ca.