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World Health Assembly Statement Analysis: Older People, Vaccination
As the world continues to face an unparalleled health crisis, older persons have become one of the most visible victims. This could not be more evident than when looking at the percentages of deaths in long-term care facilities around the globe.
Press Release: COVID-19 Exposes Systematic Problems in Long-term Care Facilities Globally
As the world continues to face an unparalleled health crisis, older persons have become one of the most visible victims. This could not be more evident than when looking at the percentages of deaths in long-term care facilities around the globe.
Equal Health Access at Every Age: “The Rights of Older Adults Are Human Rights”
“Older adults make significant social and economic contributions in Canada,” says Dr. Jane Barratt, Secretary General of the International Federation on Ageing (IFA). “They’re the glue that holds the fabric of this country together. They’re resilient. They have ambition and commitment. And yet, the system has failed to address the diversity, strength, and rights of our older population. The rights of older adults are human rights.”
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How to Arrange Your Daily Schedule after Retirement
IFA GUEST BLOGGER: Anne Harris is an HR specialist working for londonlive-incare.com. She eagerly shares her knowledge with her audience on various blogs. --- For many people...
Launched at IFA2018: Older LGBTQI People Call to Action
The IFA’s 14th Global Conference on Ageing this past August delved into a multitude of topics within ageing. One such important issue was to bring to attention the experiences of...
Celebrating Innovations in Ageing and Brain Health at #ifaTO2018
Cognitive Health Innovation Contest Winners Innovation is at the heart of one’s imagination and inspires positive change. The Centre for Aging + Brain Health Innovation (CABHI)...