Title:
Summer Program in Aging - Planning Grant
Agreement Value:
$100,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 1, 2023 - Feb 29, 2024
Description:
The specific objective of this funding opportunity is to:
• Provide funding to develop and implement an intensive capacity-building program on the topic ageism, health, and older adults
The host of SPA 2024 will:
• Develop the program and curriculum for an advanced training program for graduate students and postdoctoral fellows on the topic of ageism, health, and older adults
• Recruit and lead a planning and coordination team for SPA 2024
• Coordinate and manage the logistics related to the successful implementation of the SPA 2024 program
Organization:
Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Expected Results:
This program provides funding for targeted grants and awards aimed at addressing priority areas. Priorities are identified by CIHR in consultation with other government departments and agencies, partners and stakeholders. The program mobilizes researchers, patients, health providers, and decision makers to conduct research, enable knowledge translation and build capacity in the priority areas. It often requires collaboration within and across sectors.
Location:
Vancouver, British Columbia, CA V6T 1Z1
Reference Number:
236-2022-2023-Q4-00012
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Individual or sole proprietorship
Recipient's Legal Name:
Liu-Ambrose, Teresa Y
Research Organization:
University of British Columbia
Program:
Research in Priority Areas
Program Purpose:
This program provides funding for targeted grants and awards aimed at addressing priority areas. Priorities are identified by CIHR in consultation with other government departments and agencies, partners and stakeholders. The program mobilizes researchers, patients, health providers, and decision makers to conduct research, enable knowledge translation and build capacity in the priority areas. It often requires collaboration within and across sectors.