This week on the weekly news round-up for the 14th Global Conference on Ageing, the IFA is spotlighting Dr Gloria Gutman (Professor Emerita, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada) who will be presenting at the Conference – along with colleagues –
Jennifer Thompson (Operations Manager, National Health and Medical Research Council Cognitive Decline Partnership Centre (CPDC))
Jennifer Thompson is the Operations Manager of the Cognitive Decline Partnership Centre (CDPC) at the University of Sydney, Australia where she oversees for the Director, Professor Susan Kurrle, all operational, research, and reporting for the Centre, and the thirty-two research
Linda Fieldstone (M.Ed, Family Resolutions, LLC)
Linda Fieldstone, M.Ed., former Supervisor of Family Court Services, worked for the 11th Judicial Circuit, Florida, Miami-Dade County, Florida for 26 years. Her past leadership roles include President of the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC); President of the
Dr John Feather (CEO, Grantmakers In Aging)
Dr John Feather is Chief Executive Officer of Grantmakers In Aging (GIA), the national society of grantmaking foundations and other organizations that work to improve the lives of older people. Prior to joining GIA in 2011, Dr. Feather served as
Dr Katherine Pettus (Advocacy Officer, International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care)
Dr. Katherine Pettus is the Advocacy Officer at the International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care, a global charitable organisation based in the US. She holds a PhD in Political Theory from Columbia University, and a Masters in Health Policy
El tercer Webinar sobre personas mayores LGBTQI: abordar las desigualdades de las personas LGBTQI mayores en América Latina
El tercer Webinar de la serie creada para abordar las desigualdades que enfrentan las personas LGBTQI adultas mayores en todo el mundo, se centró en la experiencia de las personas mayores LGBTQI en América Latina. El objetivo del seminario web
Weekly News Roundup – Abstract Presenter Spotlight
This week on the weekly news round-up for the 14th Global Conference on Ageing, the IFA is spotlighting Dr Bruce Stevens (Wicking Professor of Ageing and Practical Theology, Charles Sturt University, Canberra, Australia), who will be presenting his research on
Fifth WHO / IFA Webinar – Rural and Remote Age-friendly Communities
The latest WHO / IFA webinar, ‘Rural and Remote Age-friendly Communities’ was presented by Dr Verena Menec of the Department of Community Health Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, College of Medicine at the University of Manitoba. In this webinar, Dr
Weekly News Roundup – Abstract Spotlight and Deadline for Submission
This week on the weekly news round-up for the 14th Global Conference on Ageing, the IFA is spotlighting Mr Tom McCormick who will be presenting his abstract on “Ageing, Religion, and Resiliency” at the Conference. Abstract Summary: How integrated is
Minister Jean-Yves Duclos to give welcoming address
We are pleased to announce that the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children, and Social Development will be welcoming conference participants at the opening session of the IFA 14th Global Conference on Ageing. Jean-Yves Duclos was Director of the