Resources
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uOttawa Study: How language influences cognition and the brain
Researchers at the University of Ottawa are looking for English/French bilinguals or monolinguals to participate in two testing sessions where you will be asked to complete different language and cognitive tasks.
Participants will be compensated for their time. Click below for full details.
Help protect fellow Canadians from the heat
Glen Kenny’s team at uOttawa is leading a new multi-year research project that will build on the important work they are doing to protect all Canadians from extreme heat. Glen’s team is seeking men and women aged 50 and up, with and without chronic health conditions (e.g., diabetes, hypertension) to participate in their studies.
Volunteers needed for cognition research study
Researchers at the University of Ottawa's Social Cognition and Perception Laboratory are looking for seniors 65+ to participate in a research study. Participants will be paid 20$/hour. Click below for full details.
Research Survey - uOttawa Study
Ph.D. candidate Ezgi Tasyurek at uOttawa is conducting an online survey, looking for seniors aged 65+ to answer some questions to better understand how older individuals perceive social media. This survey should take around 20 minutes to complete. Please click below for full details.
Royal Ottawa and uOttawa Research Study
The Clinical EEG lab at the Royal Ottawa Hospital is looking for healthy volunteers between the ages of 18 and 69 to participate in a study with the purpose of comparing brain activity in a healthy participant to individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia. For full details and eligibility criteria, please click below.
2023 Kanata-Carleton provincial byelections - Meetings with candidates
Access the minutes of the Ottawa Branch's meetings with the Kanata Carleton provincial byelections candidates for the Liberal, NDP, PC and Green parties.
AGM 2022: Documents
View all documents presented at the 2022 Annual General Meeting of the Ottawa Branch.
Museum Guide
Guide to a variety of museums created by the National Association of Federal Retirees.
Council on Aging Housing Guide and Checklist
A guide to housing options in Ottawa, made for older adults.
uOttawa Senior Health Research
Ottawa Branch is proud to be working with Dr. Glen Kenny at uOttawa to help advance his research on seniors’ health and heat stress.
Neighbours Helping Neighbours - Resource Guide
A handy list of resources for seniors from the Neighbours Helping Neighbours team.
AGM 2021: Documents
View the documents presented at the 2021 Annual General Meeting of the Ottawa Branch.
2019 AGM: Documents
View the documents presented at the 2019 Annual General Meeting of the Ottawa Branch
2018 AGM: Documents
View the documents presented at the 2018 Annual General Meeting of the Ottawa Branch.