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As the global population ages, it becomes increasingly important to address the unique challenges and opportunities that arise with an ageing population. That’s why the International Federation on Ageing is proud to announce the 16th Global Conference on Ageing,...
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February 28, 2023 TORONTO, ONTARIO – Physicians and their patients- and not a government – should choose which biologic medicine to use, according to a new survey of Canadian ophthalmologists by the Alliance for Safe Biologic Medicines (ASBM) and the International...
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Shingles Awareness Week 2023 (Canada) Highlighting the gaps in knowledge and services for Shingles in Canada Herpes zoster (shingles) is caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus. (1) Originating from the same virus that causes chickenpox,...
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Policy priorities for protecting adults at risk of severe illness from RSV Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a common cause of respiratory tract infection. The burden of disease is well known in children. However, RSV causes serious illness in older adults too....
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The 16th Global Conference Keynote Speaker IFA to Announce Prof. Denise Eldemire-Shearer as Keynote Speaker at the16th Global Conference on Ageing The International Federation on Ageing is pleased to announce Denise Eldemire-Shearer, Professor of Ageing and Public...
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United Nations Side Event: February 2023 Prioritizing the rights of older persons for decent work, productive employment, and full participation in society The International Federation on Ageing (IFA) co-hosts a side event at 61st session of the United Nations...