🎉 Congrats to CREATE alum Dr. Tina Nie, Dr. Renato Ferreira Leitao Azevedo, Dr. Dan Morrow (Scientific Advisory Broad member) & PI Dr. Wendy Rogers for winning the Best Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare Article Award! 🏆 Read: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40051587/ #ASPIREHFES #HFES

CREATE PI Dr. Czaja and Dr. Rogers recently presented at a National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine webinar titled “From Longevity to Vitality: Leveraging Technology for Thriving in Later Life” Check out the recording here www.nationalacademies.org/event/45835_... #AgeTech #theNASEM

Curious about AI application in everyday life of older adults? Check out this session featuring works of the CREATE team! 👇 Harnessing the Potential of Artificial Intelligence in Supporting Older Adults 🗓️ Saturday, Nov. 15 | 8:00 AM 📍 Hynes - Room 306 @geronsociety.bsky.social #GSA2025 #AgeTech

Planning your Friday at #GSA2025? Add this to your agenda! 👇 Empowering Caregivers: Innovative Technology for Smarter, More Connected Care Featuring a presentation from CREATE PI Dr. Czaja! 💡 🗓️ Friday, Nov. 14, 8:00 AM 📍 Hynes - Room 107 @geronsociety.bsky.social #AgeTech #Caregiving

CREATE PIs are thrilled to invite you to the AgeTech Day at #GSA2025! 🎉 We're proud to be on the steering committee that planned this special event. Join us for a full day of curated symposiums and discussions followed by a network event! 📅 Thursday, November 13, 2025 👉 www.gsa2025.org/agetech

CREATE PI Dr. Czaja presented a keynote address on The Role  of Technology in Supporting Aging in Place Conference on Aging in Place at the University of Bergamo,  Bergamo Italy.

🧠 Join us Sept 30, 11AM–1:30PM EDT for “Aging, Technology & Decision Making” — a free virtual event on AI & decision tools for older adults, featuring CREATE PI Dr. Wally Boot. 🔗 Register: bit.ly/agingtech2025 #GSA #AgingTech #Gerontology

📢 CREATE PI Wally Boot talks with The New York Times about whether emerging tech can boost cognitive abilities in older adults! 💻🧠

The CREATE team is excited to introduce the latest cohort of our Social Media Intern Program! The interns will be involved in CREATE projects and support our dissemination effort. Learn more about them here: create-center.org/introducing-...

Join the CREATE team at #APA2025 for a powerful Skill Building Session! The Conduct of Technology-Behavioral Interventions with Older Adult Populations 📅 Aug 8, 2025 🕦 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM 📍 Colorado Convention Center, Room 111 🎓 Co-sponsored by Divisions 20 & 21

Today, Wally Boot shares CREATE’s latest work using large language models as search and decision-making tools to support older adults at UPenn’s Summer Innovation Institute!🔍🤖 Focus: Collaborative Design & Co-Creation for Health Equity #AI #HealthEquity #Innovation #LLM #AgeTech

The CREATE team is enjoying a vibrant exchange of ideas and research with the Smart Age team in Heidelberg, Germany. This is bidirectional collaboration at its best! 🇺🇸🤝🇩🇪

🚨 New in Fortune 🚨 CREATE PI Wally Boot discusses the promise and the peril of using AI to combat loneliness in older adults. Can machines really offer social support, or are we missing something human? Read more: fortune.com/well/2025/05...

🚨 New in Journal of Applied Gerontology 🚨 Think you know Medicare? 🧠💥 Check out the new Medicare Proficiency Questionnaire —a short, reliable, and validated quiz to assess Medicare know-how! Perfect for advisors, researchers, even AI benchmarking. 👇 doi.org/10.1177/0733... #Medicare #Gerontology

📱 Designing tech for mobile devices? Need to assess tech experience of older adults? The Mobile Device Proficiency Questionnaire is your go-to tool! ✅ Full & short forms ✅ Validated in diverse age groups ✅ Ideal for research & training purposes Explore it here: create-center.org/resources/in...

🚨 New CREATE paper alert! 🚨 Can VR help older adults find their way? 🧓🕶️🗺️ Our latest study says yes—VR wayfinding training improved navigation in new environments (no side effects, just spatial smarts)! Published in Innovation in Aging: doi.org/10.1093/gero... #Aging #VR #CREATEcenter #Gerontology

🚨 Hot off the press! 🚨 CREATE investigators Czaja, Boot, Charness, and Rogers joined a global team to identify the Grand Challenges of Smart Technology for Older Adults. Essential reading for aging + tech innovators! 👵🤖🌍 👉 doi.org/10.1080/1044... #Aging #SmartTech #CREATEaging #HCI

🚨 Registration is closing soon! 🚨 Join us May 1–2, 2025 in NYC for CREATE’s 2-day workshop: Designing for Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment. Dive into inclusive design, real-world case studies, & actionable takeaways. 👥 Industry, academia, & research welcome! 👉 create-center.org/register-for...

🚀 Beyond the Digital Divide! New research explores what drives tech adoption among older adults. Two groups emerge: "open to tech" vs. "reluctant to tech." 🔍 Confidence, experience & perception of aging play key roles! Read more: doi.org/10.1177/0733... #AgingInPlace #TechForAll

💻📊 From online banking to Medicare, Digital Activities of Daily Living (DADLs) are essential for aging well. A new framework explores their impact on independence & well-being. Read more: doi.org/10.1093/gero...

🤖 Can AI assistants help older adults find accurate info on Medicare & long-term care? Bard & ChatGPT-4 outperform Alexa & Google, but challenges remain! 📊🔍 Read more: doi.org/10.1016/j.hf...