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#AWorldSightDay Call to Action Vision as a Pillar of Healthy Ageing: A World Sight Day Call to Action By Katrina Bouzanis, Director of Policy and Advocacy, International Federation on Ageing (IFA) Imagine beginning your day and struggling to read the time on the...
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Press Release – Global Experts Gather at the IFA’s 17th Global Conference on Ageing The International Federation on Ageing (IFA) is proud to share highlights from its landmark 17th Global Conference on Ageing, the first of its kind to be held on the African...
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Op-ed: National Day of Observance for COVID-19 The International Federation on Ageing (IFA), in collaboration with the National Institute on Ageing (NIA) and the Health Coalition of Alberta (HCOA) is pleased to present an op-ed titled “Five Years Since the...
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IFA Statement – COVID-19 Vaccines in Canada Older adults continue to face significant risks from COVID-19, making equitable access to vaccination a critical public health priority. With provinces and territories in Canada now responsible for decisions on vaccine...
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Expansion of Messaging on Vision Health and Ageing Around the world populations are rapidly ageing, which brings health challenges, including a rise in noncommunicable diseases and sensory changes such as vision loss. Vision health is crucial for promoting many...