Our Mission
To make life better for older adults with high impact research tackling the biggest challenges facing our aging population
Our Vision
Promoting healthy aging to help people age with dignity and independence

Our Strategic Directions
Research excellence to advance research innovations, new models of geriatric care, and clinical interventions
Collaboration among healthcare professionals, researchers, older adults, and caregivers
Training the next generation of leaders in aging research

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Our Centre is aligned with the McMaster University Equity and Inclusion Office in an institution-wide commitment to equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility, and principles of inclusive excellence, to foster a community that respects human rights, integrity and dignity of all community members.

Canadian Research Centre on Aging
We are an official CIHR Canadian Research Centre on Aging involved in a community of researchers, scientists, students, community groups, policy makers and individuals from Canada and around the world that share an interest in the field of research on aging.

HHSC Research Training
Harmonized Research Training Framework between Hamilton Health Sciences, St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton/The Research Institute of St. Joe’s Hamilton, McMaster University Faculty of Health Sciences.
