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Pay your homage to Kawaldip Sehmi on his online memorial
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kawaldip Sehmi on Tuesday, 1st August 2023. In honor of Kawaldip's remarkable life and contributions, an online memorial...
Launch of the World Health Organization’s World Rehabilitation Alliance
As an advocate for older persons, the International Federation on Ageing (IFA) recognizes that rehabilitation is critical to the maintenance of individuals’ functional ability...
IFA concludes successful 16th Global Conference in Bangkok, Thailand
Key takeaways - - The International Federation on Ageing (IFA) successfully concluded its 16th Global Conference in Bangkok, Thailand, focusing on the theme of "Challenge,...
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Improving Dementia Care in Rural and Remote Communities: Actions for Moving Forward
Globally, nearly 50 million people live with dementia, and there are almost 10 million new cases per year. Data shows that dementia and cognitive impairment are more prevalent among rural seniors than urban older adults.
Inégalités en matière de soins chez les personnes âgées : pourquoi la vaccination tout au long de la vie est importante
Jane Barratt, Secrétaire générale, International Federation on Ageing (IFA) et Isabelle Deschamps, Responsable des Affaires Publiques Vaccins Monde, Sanofi Pasteur. D’ici...
Inequalities in Healthcare for Older Adults: Why lifetime immunization is important
By: Jane Barratt, General Secretary, International Federation on Ageing (IFA) and Isabelle Deschamps, Head of Global Vaccines Public Affairs, Sanofi Pasteur. By 2020, the...