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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...
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Brain Health Understanding Public Perceptions and Information Sources in Canada The prevention and treatment of cognitive decline across our community are crucial to supporting individuals with cognitive decline and their caregivers. As part of this important work,...
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Dr. Jane Barratt recognized as part of the Healthy Ageing 50 PRESS RELEASE NEW YORK, 22 September 2022 Dr. Jane Barratt has been selected for recognition as one of the Healthy Ageing 50 – fifty leaders working to transform the world to be a better place to grow older....
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Press Release: Adult Vaccination Advocacy Toolkit Project Press Release Adult Vaccination Advocacy Toolkit Project 10 June 2022 Vaccination is a simple, safe, and effective way of protecting people against harmful infectious diseases and is a key component of healthy...
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In response to the increased apathy towards older adults’ health and wellbeing in society, Homecare Hub is thrilled to announce their partnership with the IFA on an intergenerational campaign to decrease barriers to ageing with dignity: Older Not Invisible. This...
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Press Release COVID-19 Exposing a Wider Ageism Pandemic The response to control the COVID-19 pandemic has unveiled just how widespread ageism is – older and younger people have been stereotyped in public discourse and on social media. In some contexts, age has been...