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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...
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Every Breath Counts’ Cost of Pneumonia Survey Most frequently caused by bacterial or viral infection, pneumonia is one of the world’s leading causes of death, with the highest incidence of pneumonia amongst adults aged 70 years and older globally. (1) While many...
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Webinar: Adult Pertussis Vaccination Strengthening Multistakeholder Country-level Engagement to Advocate for Adult Pertussis Vaccination REGISTER NOW Given the rapid ageing of the world’s population and with the United Nations Decade of Healthy Ageing in motion, now...
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Preventing Loneliness in People Tackling Dementia Article written by guest author Hannah Walters – hannah.walters@contentncoffee.com Living with dementia shouldn’t mean that you or a loved one has to stop doing the things you or they love. But often a diagnosis...
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IDPD 2022 IFA Statement on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) 3 December is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Transformative Solutions for Inclusive Development: The Role of Innovation in Fuelling an Accessible and Equitable...
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Pneumonia on Older Adults IFA Statement on the Impact of Pneumonia on Older Adults Adults aged 70 years and older have the highest incidence of pneumonia globally. (1) Considering that by 2030 one in six people will be 60 years or older, and by 2050 this will increase...
