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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Hello,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">I am the research director of the Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging at the University of British Columbia. We are
</span>hosting a Healthy Aging themed visual art prize competition. Our goal is to bring together researchers, trainees, artists, older adults, and other members of the public through a visual art contest and exhibitions that will feature inclusive, diverse,
 authentic and anti-ageist representations of human aging. It is open to anyone from within British Columbia and people can win cash prizes. The deadline for submissions is Sept 30<sup>th</sup> and more information is below and attached, as well as on our
<a href="https://healthyaging.med.ubc.ca/art-contest">website</a>. I am wondering if you could share this information through any means available to you and as you feel appropriate, as we are hoping to get broad and diverse participation from across the province?
<span style="mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks so much<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Kim <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="p1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><img border="0" width="888" height="499" style="width:9.25in;height:5.2in" id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.jpg@01DAD396.76A37570"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">We are excited to announce the launch of the
<b>Healthy Aging Visual Art Prize</b>, a collaboration between the Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging (ELCHA) and the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health (DMCBH) at UBC. This contest invites you to submit your artistic representations of “Healthy
 Human Aging.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="p1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Our concept of “healthy aging” aligns with the World Health Organization’s definition: the process of developing and maintaining the functional ability that enables well-being in
 older age. We welcome diverse and inclusive artworks that reflect this theme.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="p1"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="p1"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Eligibility:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> There are two categories of submission:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="li1" style="mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Public Category:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Open to anyone residing in British Columbia who is
 not affiliated with ELCHA or DMCBH.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="li1" style="mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Centre-Affiliated Category:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Open to UBC investigators, staff, or trainees
 (undergraduate, graduate students, or postdoctoral fellows) affiliated with ELCHA or DMCBH.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="li1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="p1"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Prizes:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="li1" style="margin-left:-11.45pt;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo6"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Best Entry: $1000.00<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="li1" style="margin-left:-11.45pt;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo6"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Second Place: $500.00<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="li1" style="margin-left:-11.45pt;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo6"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Third Place: $250.00<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<li class="li1" style="margin-left:-11.45pt;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo6"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Top Investigator Entry: $500.00 towards lab research or knowledge exchange activities<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="li1" style="margin-left:-11.45pt;mso-list:l2 level2 lfo6"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Top Trainee Entry: $500.00<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="p1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The deadline for submissions is
<b>September 30<sup>th</sup>, 2024</b>. All submissions will be featured in an online gallery, with up to 16 finalists invited to display their work at an Artists Night at DMCBH in January 2025. Selected finalists will also be showcased at the Jericho Arts
 Centre in Vancouver, BC in January and February 2025.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="p1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">For more details and to submit your entry, please see the attached Call for Submissions or the
</span><a href="https://healthyaging.med.ubc.ca/art-contest"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Healthy Aging Visual Art Prize page</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">
 on our website. We encourage you to share this email with anyone who might be interested in participating.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="p1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Please do not hesitate to reach out if you have any questions. We look forward to seeing your creative interpretations of healthy aging!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="p1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:13.8pt"><span style="color:black">Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:13.8pt"><span style="color:black">117 – 2194 Health Sciences Mall<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:13.8pt"><span style="color:black">The University of British Columbia<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;line-height:13.8pt"><span style="color:black">healthyaging.med.ubc.ca<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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