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EuroAgeism seeking 15 PhD candidates for ageism related research project EuroAgeism is seeking 15 excellent early stage researchers (ESR) for a 3-year fully funded Ph.D. program in multiple research areas. EuroAgeism is a prestigious program that is a consortium of...
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Improving Community Supports to Reduce Loneliness and Social Isolation in Immigrants 65+ The Centre for Elder Research and their community partners invite you to participate in a half-day think tank focused on social isolation and loneliness among immigrants 65 years...
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A stronger retirement system means more money for seniors now and in the future Canada has a diverse and growing seniors' population with approximately 4.8 million people who are 65 years old or older. In 2015, for the first time in Canadian history, the number of...
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World Pneumonia Day (12 November 2017) The 2017 World Pneumonia Day (WPD) will take place on 12 November. This year, the IFA will highlight the importance of vaccination against pneumococcal pneumonia for older people and at-risk groups. These vulnerable groups have a...
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14th Global Conference on Ageing – Seeking Abstracts The IFA and the 14th Global Conference on Ageing are seeking abstracts for presentation at the Conference (8-10 August 2018) in Toronto, Canada. The abstracts should fit into one of the four Conference themes...
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Global Online Consultation on Research Priority Setting for Healthy Ageing (World Health Organization) The World Health Organization (WHO) adopted the Global Strategy and Action Plan on Ageing and Health in May 2016 during the World Health Assembly. A key objective of...
