Wise Words
The Importance of Rehabilitation for Healthy Ageing
IFA Guest Blogger: Kate Swaffer, 2018 Australian Global Leader, 100 Women Of Influence, and Chair & CEO of the Dementia Alliance International writes for the International...
Importance Of Making New Innovations In Home Health Care Services
IFA Guest Blogger: Mr. Andrew Russell In this modern world of medicine and home health care service, there is no other way to survive but to make new innovations. This...
Seeing Through My Father’s Eyes: Reframing Dementia
IFA Guest Blogger: Ms Kimberley Littlemore, is a fellow of Swansea University Medical School and an award-winning former BBC filmmaker. As the Creative Director of eHealth...
Influenza Recommendations for Hajj
3 July 2019 - The Hajj is the yearly pilgrimage Muslims can make to Islam’s holiest city, Mecca in Saudi Arabia to engage in practices to deepen faith and increase a sense of...
Misconceptions About Living with a Chronic Lung Disease
IFA Guest Blogger: Ms Morgan Dixon A chronic lung disease diagnosis can be frightening, and the misconceptions about living with chronic lung disease can make that fear worse,...
It’s not all rainbows: Ageing in the LGBTQI2S community
Ageing can pose challenges for any population, but the LGBTQI community faces a specific set of obstacles that make the experience of ageing more difficult than it is for others....
Vision Health Month – In Review
As May comes to an end, the IFA would like to take the opportunity to reflect on the events of this advocacy filled month. Over the past 30 days, results from a representative...
Dementia: ADI conducts world’s largest survey on people’s attitudes to increase understanding and awareness
Guest Blogger: Chris Lynch, Deputy CEO and Director of Communications and Publications, Alzheimer's Disease International For the millions of people affected by dementia...
Reflecting on the United States ‘National Honour our LGBT Elders Day’
As the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, a pivotal turning point for LGBTQI rights, rapidly approaches there is perhaps no better time to reflect on the work, sacrifice...
DR Barometer Program Celebrates Canadian Vision Health Month
The Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) Barometer Program is an action network of individuals and organizations working to improve the vision health outcomes of adults with diabetes...
Eye See You Celebrates Canadian Vision Health Month
Over the last four years, the Eye See You campaign has informed and educated Canadian audiences about the importance of vision health. Evolving out of a growing recognition...
Initiatives to Increasing Immunisation Rates in Australia
Submitted by: The Australian College of Nursing Australia has a world class, federally funded public health system. The importance of herd immunity and the public health benefits...