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Programme de mentorat ECHO pour les villes amies des aînés
Le modèle ECHO Le modèle ECHO a été utilisé dans de nombreux domaines, notamment ceux de l'éducation et de la justice sociale. Il existe plus de 860 réseaux ECHO dans 44 pays,...
Highlights from IFA’s 16ᵗʰ Global Conference
Presidential-Symposium-on-Older-Women The International Federation on Ageing (IFA) recently held its 16ᵗʰ Global Conference on Ageing entitled Challenge, Transformation,...
Cosy Comforts: How Warmth Can Ease Winter Loneliness
As we age, we begin to struggle more with feelings of loneliness during the winter months. With the days getting shorter and the nights longer, social gatherings often get...
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Australia’s COVID-19 successes shine a light on Canada’s troubled long-term care sector
Greg Shaw of the IFA speaks to the differences in the long-term care systems in Canada and Australia which have had a large impact on the number of COVID-19 cases and deaths in both countries in this CBC News article.
Working Together to Defeat Invasive Meningococcal Disease
April 24 is World Meningitis Day, and on this day, the International Federation on Ageing (IFA) together with the Confederation of Meningitis Organisations (CoMO) and Immunize Canada want to remind you that meningococcal disease is a health risk you should not take.
5 Questions on Global Health Matters with Dr. Jane Barratt, IFA
Dr. Jane Barratt, Secretary General, IFA discusses the adoption of a life-course approach to health system challenges; the positive impact of adult vaccination across generations; and concrete policy recommendations to prevent the onset of dementia with IFPMA.