Helping seniors in the suburbs

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May 26, 2014

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Theresa Garvin, a University of Alberta geographer, is looking at how to improve the quality of life of Alberta's elderly suburban population:

Theresa Garvin will be attending the 2014 Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences to participate in a panel, “Researching Environmental Health in Canada – Is That the Death Knell I Hear or the Sound of Opportunity Knocking?as part of the Canadian Association of Geographers conference on Friday, May 30. This video originally appeared on Innovation.ca in February 2013.