Past Events

Canada’s RTOERO organization for retirees from educational institutions, including Post Secondary Educational Institutions and CURAC members is hosting a webinar to discuss its non-profit extended health care insurance/group health insurance and travel insurance. This free webinar will be presented by Jeanne Kirouac from the RTOERO executive.  Visit the registration page ot register for this webinar.

In this webinar, the essentials of the RTOERO travel plan and practical tips are discussed to help you prepare for your trip. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or an international journey, this webinar will equip you with the knowledge you need to travel prepared.     Join our expert presenters to learn more about key features of the RTOERO travel plan, important insurance considerations before travel, what your policy can do and some things it cannot. The presentation will be followed by time for questions.

The Association of Retirement Organizations in Higher Education (AROHE)'s 2024 Virtual Summit entitled "Social Relationships: The Key to a Happy and Successful Retirement" will explore the importance of social relationships in retirement with an engaging presentation followed by a panel discussion. In May 2023, the U.S.

The CURAC Life Long Learning presents Understanding and Managing Chronic Pain.  Chronic pain is a complex and often misunderstood condition affecting nearly 8 million people in Canada. Join chronic pain expert Dr. Norman Buckley for this 60-minute webinar to explore its causes, impacts, and management strategies, as well as debunk misinformation about bogus remedies.

The Guelph chapter of Third Age Learning (TALG) presents their afternoon fall lecture series, Human Migration: many journeys across time and space.  The series includes 8 lectures from Monday, September 11 to Monday, October 30 at 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm.

Learn more about the AROHE Travel Institute’s worldwide learning adventures for retired or current college/university faculty/staff and their friends and family during this trip preview webinar. We will be offering five learning adventures in 2025 in the US and abroad in Canada, Spain, and Portugal. During the webinar, we will review itineraries for these trips and provide enrollment information.

The Guelph chapter of Third Age Learning (TALG) presents their morning fall lecture series, Water, water everywhere.  The series includes 8 lectures from Monday, September 11 to Monday, October 30 at 10:00 am to noon.

The Age-Friendly University Global Network is an association of higher education institutions committed to promoting positive and healthy aging and enhancing the lives of older members of the global community through innovative educational programs, research agendas, curriculum development, online education, health and wellness activities, arts and culture programs and civic engagement opportunities.  Learn more about this network by visiting the AFU webpage. 

Dr. Thanh Dang-Vu  will delve into the importance of quality sleep for brain health. Good quality of sleep is important for cognitive functions, particularly memory. His presentation will highlight why and how it is possible to promote good sleep, especially in older adults. Visit the registration page to register.

Gentle Flow Yoga with Tanaz is geared to anyone who is either new to yoga or is interested in a gentle practice. The class incorporates breathing exercises, simple flow sequences, and slower paced movements all towards enhancing alignment, strength, balance, and flexibility. No previous experience or flexibility required.