CLSA News

The latest news, announcements and webinars are available on the CLSA website.

2024

May 28

CIHR launches the Healthy Cities Research Initiative (HCRI): Data Analysis Using Existing Databases and Cohorts to support the use of existing survey, administrative and linked datasets, including the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA). The funding opportunity supports research that leverages existing data to improve the health, wellness and health equity of urban populations.

April 3

CIHR invests $2.3M in CLSA research projects across the country
Thirty-three research teams from across Canada have received a combined total of nearly $2.3 million in federal funding to support analyses of longitudinal data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA).

2023

April 5

Federal investment catalyzes CLSA research projects across the country
Twenty-six research teams from across Canada have received a combined total of $1.8 million in federal funding to support analyses of data from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA).

March 21

Applications to the CLSA and considerations for access/use of Indigenous-identified data
Effective March 2023, researchers can submit applications to access Indigenous-identified data through Magnolia, the CLSA’s online data access application system.

2022

July 26

CIHR launches funding opportunity to support the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) data analysis

March 8

COVID-19 Data Dashboard updated with exit survey results

2021

November 23

Weston Family Foundation funds $12M initiative to advance the science of healthy aging

August 12

Government of Canada renews investment in largest Canadian study on aging

2018

May 22

The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging released The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging Report on Health and Aging in Canada: Findings from Baseline Data Collection 2010-2015. The report presents key findings on a range of physical, mental and social aspects of aging based on data from the CLSA's 50,000 participants, who were between the ages of 45 and 85 when they were recruited into the study.

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