Upcoming Events

June 4 to 7, 2023 

• 10th International Conference on Ageing and Spirituality - Challenges and Choices: Spirituality and dignity in later life

The conference theme, Challenges and Choices: Spirituality and dignity in later life, is an invitation to explore various issues within the scope of ageing and spirituality. We will focus on the contexts in which we find ourselves, generational perceptions of the reality of ageing, and where and how we find dignity in later life, dying, and death. Diversity, the role of the arts, and the potential of technology will also flavour our discussions.

Conference sessions with be held in person between June 4th and 7th, 2023, at Conrad Grebel University College.

Registration is now open.

Past Events

June 14, 2022

• Centre for Aging and Community Presents: Presentation from Lucija Dorvak winner of the Thomas G. Feeny Q.C. Award 

(To listen to our rich conversation or to share with colleagues and friends, visit: https://youtu.be/3UjRWWOhfUE)

 March 1, 2022

• Spiritual Needs of Older Adults with Secular Beliefs: A Webinar for Spiritual Care Providers (To inquire about the recording or more information please contact Jane Kuepfer at jane.kuepfer@uwaterloo.ca)

November 24th, 2021

• Dementia and Spirituality 
  (To listen to our rich conversation or to share with colleagues and friends, visit: https://youtu.be/Zwh-nkpdink)

September 29th, 2021

• Promoting Resiliency: Effects of Parkinson’s disease on caregivers/care partners 
  (A recording of this presentation is available here: https://youtu.be/g1oFCTyObao)