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Written Statement by the International Federation on Ageing for the 73rd Session of the World Health Assembly, 18-19 May 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has made visible in the starkest possible ways the importance of protecting and respecting the rights of older people,...
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Global Advocacy Approaches to Immunisation for All Ages: Webinar Invitation Side event to coincide with the (Virtual) World Health Assembly The World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA) and the International Federation on Ageing (IFA) along with...
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140 Member States Sign Statement in Support of UN Brief on COVID-19 and Older People Today, 12 May 2020, 140 Member States signed a statement in support of the United Nations Policy Brief on the Impact of COVID-19 on Older Persons by António Guterres,...
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WHO Country and Technical Guidance – COVID-19: Analysis of the Focus on Older People Download this statement here. Review the summary of references made to older people here. Global Effects of COVID-19 Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, older people have...
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Promoting immunisation throughout life – World Immunisation Week IFAA calls for greater investment in immunisation this World Immunisation Week. This World Immunisation Week, Immunisation for All Ages (IFAA) supports the World Health Organization’s (WHO)...
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Press Release: COVID-19 Exposing Historic Shortfalls in Long-Term Care 14 April 2020 Today, all levels of government in Canada are confronted with the stark reality of what many residents, families and civil society witness in long-term care homes on a daily basis: a...
