Academic Events
- Jun 17, 2026 – Cuidar es Amar (“To Care is to Love”) Expo 2026
- May 14th 2026 – ELCHA Research Day 2026
- April 2026
- April 23, 2026 – Nursing Rounds
- April 15-16 – 37th Global Conference of Alzheimer’s Disease International in Lyon, France 🇫🇷
- AgeWell and CAG Conferences 2025
- 2nd International Conference on Forest Therapy
- Alzheimer’s Association® International Conference
- Message from Dr Lillian Hung
- AGE-WELL’s 8th Annual EPIC Summer Institute
- Northwest Robotic Symposium 2025
- Collaborative & Interactive Research, Learning, and Exchange (CIRCLE) workshop: June
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research | Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada Summer Program in Aging 2025 in Toronto
- 2025 Canadian Gerontological Nursing Association Conference
- 2025 Interdisciplinary Conference in Rehabilitation Science of BC (INCREASE BC)
- Celebrating Success at PATHS to a Cure 2025
- Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging Celebrates Inaugural Research Day
- Dr Freeman Visits IDEA lab
- Sharing at the telethon organized by Fairchild TV and the Alzheimer Society of British Columbia
- Dementia Dialogue podcast
- Congratulations! 2024 AgeTech Advance: Healthy Aging Research Program (HARP)
- UBC IDEA Lab and Intercontinental Alliance for Integrated Care (IAIC)
- GSA 2024, Seattle, USA, November 13 -16, 2024
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research | Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada (CIHR) Policy Research Roundtable 2024
- Canadian Association on Gerontology (CAG) 2024 Conference in Edmonton, Alberta
- Congratulations to Joey Wong on receiving the Donald Menzies Bursary at the Canadian Association on Gerontology (CAG) 2024!
- AGE-WELL Annual Conference. October 23-24, 2024 | Edmonton, Alberta
- UBC IDEA Lab shared at Fraser Health’s 2nd Annual Geriatric Education Day Oct 11, 2024
- Alzheimer Europe Conference Oct 8-10, 2024
- UBC IDEA Lab at the Canadian Academy of Geriatric Psychiatry 2024 Annual Scientific Meeting (Sep 27-28, Vancouver)
- UBC IDEA Lab at the Socio-Gerontechnology Network 2024 Annual Meeting
- Mario & Lillian on UBC Magazine, Alumni UBC
- August 2024 – the UBC IDEA Lab Summer Meeting
- Presentation to the Regional Community of Practice (CoP)
- World Health Organization Integrated Care for Older People (ICOPE) framework on July 25, 2024
- TREC Research Seminar
- UBC IDEA Lab at SFU
- Top Graduating Doctoral Student and Rising Star Awards
- UBC IDEA Lab Welcomes International Collaboration on Virtual Reality for Older Adults
- Congratulations to Margaret and Joey on Winning The Canadian Nurses Foundation Scholarship 2024!
- Congratulations to Karen
- 2024 CIHR Institute of Aging Summer Program in Aging (SPA)
- AGE WELL EPIC Conference 2024
- Graduate Student in Nursing Association (GSNA) Research Symposium 2024
- World Ageing Festival, Singapore
- Academic Exchange at the NTU Hospital, Taipei
- Interdisciplinary Conference in Rehabilitation Science of BC (INCREASE BC) 2024
- Learning Health Systems: Project Update (February 2024)
- Featured on Beyond UBC: AI social robots
- Co-create Virtual Reality in Long Term Care: First 2024 Monthly Meeting
- Chinese New Year Celebration & Research Day
- IDEA Lab presentation with Fraser Health
- “Behind the lab doors” team visited our lab
- Chinese Health Fair Day
- LOVOT team data collection
- Lunch and Learn workshop
- Equity, Diversity, Inclusion + Indigeneity (EDI.I) workshop
- Vancouver Summer Program students visit IDEA Lab
- EDI.I Workshop (Weaving Relations Course)
- Dr. Freeman’s visit to IDEA Lab
- Dr. Kim’s visit to IDEA Lab
- Telepresence Robot monthly meeting
- New paper publication led by Telerobot team
- Dementia Friendly Cafe
- Virtual healthcare discussion
- LOVOT robots arrival in the lab
- Meeting with Alzheimer’s Society of B.C.
- Insta 360 Camera training
- Telepresence Robot Training at Long Term Care Home
- Giggles’ trip to Asia
- UBC Studio visit 📹
- Interview with Brain Exercise Initiative at the University of Waterloo
- IDEA Lab’s Showcase at the Pinoy Festival
- CALM Robot received funding
- IAGG Asia 2023 Conference
- Visit to Developmental Disabilities Association (DDA) Camsell group home
- Silent disco team first group focus groups
- VR training at a new site
- Presentation at HongKong Polytechnic University
- TV Study In-Person May Meeting
- Visit to Lions Home For The Elders
- Applying 3D Hologram Technology in Senior Care
- Visit to Seng Kang Community Hospital
- Co-presentation at Puggol Regional Public Library
- Visitation to LILY lab
- World Aging Festival
- Health BC Quality Forum 2023
- Designing For People
- VCHRI: Celebrating 20 Years of Research
- Relationship between physical health and dementia
- Canadian Gerontological Nursing Association: 2023
- CGNA-Perspectives Publication: The Story of Elder Alex, A Reflection on Gerontological Nursing Competency Standards
- TV Study Presentation at AbSPORU Journal Club
- VR Project Featured By VCHRI
- Smart TV Event
- Intergenerational Collaboration Course With Community Living People Who Are Living With Dementia
- Richmond Research Impact Award 2022
- GSA 2022
- CAG 2022
- WHO Resource
