# Research Institute for Aging

> The Research Institute for Aging (RIA) is a Canadian charitable organization dedicated to enhancing care and quality of life for older adults through applied research, education, and knowledge mobilization.

## About

- [About the RIA](https://the-ria.ca/about-ria/): Mission, vision, and what the RIA does.
- [Our Team](https://the-ria.ca/our-team/): The people behind the RIA.
- [Contact Us](https://the-ria.ca/contact-us/): Get in touch.

## Programs and models

- [Changing the Perceptions of Aging](https://the-ria.ca/changing-the-perceptions-of-aging/)
- [CADDM Model](https://the-ria.ca/caddm-model/)
- [Cognitive Ability Life-stage Model (CALM)](https://the-ria.ca/calm/)