Our Partners
CoMag support and collaborate with organizations and agencies that provide programs and services to seniors and promote well-being and better quality of life through advocacy and research.
Canadian Islamic Seniors Society
Al Rashid support seniors within our communities via accessible and culturally relevant programs and via sustainable partnerships with Canadian seniors-serving organizations.
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Nursing
Stephanie Chamberlain is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Nursing at the University of Alberta. She received her PhD from the University of Alberta in 2019 where she studied the characteristics and unmet needs of nursing home residents under public guardianship. Her work focuses on loneliness and social isolation in older adults, specifically how personal, social, cultural, and systemic factors can influence older adults’ access and use of health services.
IFSSA has been a big supporter of CoMag since its inception. CoMag has been actively involved in several of IFSSA’s seniors’ initiatives. CoMag has participated in post COVID survey, IFSSA’s relocation project, and Resonate project etc.
ICNA Sisters-Edmonton
ICNA Sister’s inspiration comes from Prophet Mohammad (peace be upon him) saying ‘he is not us who does not honor elderly’ ICNA sisters provide seniors opportunities to socialize, learn, and have fun in an enlightened environment.
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Nursing
CoMag and its members have been very fortunate to have the opportunity to work with Dr Salma on Muslim seniors’ Research projects. Some of her projects are listed on the Research page of this website. Click on “View Bio” to see her impressive Academic accomplishments and research.
If you would like more information about the above projects or would like to participate in one of the projects, please contact Dr. Jordana Salma at
irea@ualberta.ca
Markaz ul Islam is one of CoMag’s organizational members. The Women and Seniors’ Committee offers programs in their facilities to Women & Seniors.
Rahma Masjid is one of our organizational members. Rahma promotes healthy aging and has provided space for NHSP Seniors’ Program in their facility.
Sage Seniors Association
The objects for which Sage Seniors Association (Sage) is established are to enhance the quality of life of older persons and their families.
Shaama center
The Shaama Centre is a dynamic community hub that offers a range of activities and services that enhance the quality of life for our seniors, women and their families especially those who are isolated because of social and physical barriers.