National Institutes of Health (National Institute on Aging) Small Business Innovation Research Phase II Grant #R44 AG072982 On January 31st, 2023, McKechnie Family LIFE Home hosted […]
On November 2nd, 2022, Collaborations in Health, Aging, Research, and Technology (CHART) hosted the Illinois Department on Aging (IDOA) at the McKechnie Family LIFE Home. The […]
CHART organized an Illinois Networking Dinner at the Gerontological Society of America conference in Indianapolis. The dinner was hosted at the Bosphorus Istanbul Cafe and was […]
By: Tonya Muzhylko and Alyssa Stanfield The McKechnie Family LIFE Home hosted an event during this year’s Active Aging Week. Community members were invited to come […]
By: Kennedy Campbell The Alzheimer’s Association hosted the 2022 Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Saturday, September 17th at Meadowbrook Park in Urbana. The Alzheimer’s Association is […]
The University of Illinois is part of a consortium that has been awarded a five-year, $14.7 million grant from the National Institute on Aging (National Institutes […]
The Chittenden Symposium is a collaboration between Kinesiology and Community Health (KCH) and Industrial and Enterprise Systems Engineering (ISE). This year’s symposium brought together faculty from […]
Alyssa Stanfield was brought on as the CHART Coordinator in January 2022. Alyssa grew up in the Champaign-Urbana area and graduated from Illinois State University with […]
CHART was featured as a program on the cutting edge of optimizing technology for older adults in a recent American Psychological Association Monitor article. The article […]
Drs. Raksha Mudar, Mina Raj, and Wendy Rogers received funding from the Retirement Research Foundation for a proposal which seeks to test the impact of video […]
The CHART Steering Committee re-convened in April to continue planning for the future while reviewing past activities. The committee discussed the importance of collaboration with external […]
An increasing number of older adults live independently but have health conditions that must be managed—both chronic and acute. A grant awarded to an interdisciplinary team […]
The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is now a member of the Age-friendly University Global Network, which Wendy Rogers took the initiative to incorporate the U […]
The Center on Health, Aging, and Disability welcomed Ron Zimmer – CEO, Greg Walker – Research Director, and Andrew Glennie – Member Services Coordinator representing the […]
Raksha Mudar and Wendy Rogers’ efforts to increase older adults’ access to technology couldn’t be more timely in our COVID-19 world. Mudar and Rogers, professors at […]
The CHART YouTube channel was recent launched and now includes videos providing tips and tricks for getting the most out of your Amazon Echo device. Make […]
CHART researcher Dr. Shannon Mejia, and Human Factors & Aging Laboratory Post-Doctoral Research Associate Dr. Allura Lothary were invited speakers in the Clark-Lindsey Village Ageism Virtual […]
Never has there been a more important time to help older adults stay connected. A grant awarded to two University of Illinois researchers aims to advance […]
National Institutes of Health (National Institute on Aging) Small Business Innovation Research Phase II Grant #R44 AG072982 On January 31st, 2023, McKechnie Family LIFE Home hosted […]
On November 2nd, 2022, Collaborations in Health, Aging, Research, and Technology (CHART) hosted the Illinois Department on Aging (IDOA) at the McKechnie Family LIFE Home. The […]
CHART organized an Illinois Networking Dinner at the Gerontological Society of America conference in Indianapolis. The dinner was hosted at the Bosphorus Istanbul Cafe and was […]
By: Tonya Muzhylko and Alyssa Stanfield The McKechnie Family LIFE Home hosted an event during this year’s Active Aging Week. Community members were invited to come […]
By: Kennedy Campbell The Alzheimer’s Association hosted the 2022 Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Saturday, September 17th at Meadowbrook Park in Urbana. The Alzheimer’s Association is […]
The University of Illinois is part of a consortium that has been awarded a five-year, $14.7 million grant from the National Institute on Aging (National Institutes […]
The Chittenden Symposium is a collaboration between Kinesiology and Community Health (KCH) and Industrial and Enterprise Systems Engineering (ISE). This year’s symposium brought together faculty from […]
Alyssa Stanfield was brought on as the CHART Coordinator in January 2022. Alyssa grew up in the Champaign-Urbana area and graduated from Illinois State University with […]
CHART was featured as a program on the cutting edge of optimizing technology for older adults in a recent American Psychological Association Monitor article. The article […]
Drs. Raksha Mudar, Mina Raj, and Wendy Rogers received funding from the Retirement Research Foundation for a proposal which seeks to test the impact of video […]
The CHART Steering Committee re-convened in April to continue planning for the future while reviewing past activities. The committee discussed the importance of collaboration with external […]
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The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is now a member of the Age-friendly University Global Network, which Wendy Rogers took the initiative to incorporate the U […]
The Center on Health, Aging, and Disability welcomed Ron Zimmer – CEO, Greg Walker – Research Director, and Andrew Glennie – Member Services Coordinator representing the […]
Raksha Mudar and Wendy Rogers’ efforts to increase older adults’ access to technology couldn’t be more timely in our COVID-19 world. Mudar and Rogers, professors at […]
The CHART YouTube channel was recent launched and now includes videos providing tips and tricks for getting the most out of your Amazon Echo device. Make […]
CHART researcher Dr. Shannon Mejia, and Human Factors & Aging Laboratory Post-Doctoral Research Associate Dr. Allura Lothary were invited speakers in the Clark-Lindsey Village Ageism Virtual […]
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Never has there been a more important time to help older adults stay connected. A grant awarded to two University of Illinois researchers aims to advance […]