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IFA Virtual Town Hall l with Dr. Sonia Mukhtar: Psychological Impact of COVID-19 on Older Adults
virtualCOVID-19 and Older People Virtual Town Hall Series: A Conversation with Dr. Sonia Mukhtar COVID-19 has propagated wide-reaching psychosocial impacts on older adults with financial losses being the least of concern. Mass fear of COVID-19 termed as “coronaphobia,” has generated a plethora of psychiatric manifestations. While the pandemic has made the COVID-19 vaccine the focal
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IFA Virtual Town Hall l with Dr. Sonia Mukhtar: Psychological Impact of COVID-19 on Older Adults
virtualCOVID-19 and Older People Virtual Town Hall Series: A Conversation with Dr. Sonia Mukhtar COVID-19 has propagated wide-reaching psychosocial impacts on older adults with financial losses being the least of concern. Mass fear of COVID-19 termed as “coronaphobia,” has generated a plethora of psychiatric manifestations. While the pandemic has made the COVID-19 vaccine the focal
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Global Alliance on the Rights of Older People webinar to prep for the Open-ended Working Group on Ageing
virtualIFA/GAROP 2021 Webinar Series | Time for a UN Convention on the Rights of Older People! The 11th Session of the UN Open-Ended Working Group on Ageing (OEWG) is expected to take place from 29 March - 1 April 2021. This webinar is an opportunity for those interested or active in advocacy for the human
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Global Alliance on the Rights of Older People webinar to prep for the Open-ended Working Group on Ageing
virtualIFA/GAROP 2021 Webinar Series | Time for a UN Convention on the Rights of Older People! The 11th Session of the UN Open-Ended Working Group on Ageing (OEWG) is expected to take place from 29 March - 1 April 2021. This webinar is an opportunity for those interested or active in advocacy for the human
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Access to Justice at the Intersection of Disability and Older Age: A Moderated Discussion
worldwide/virtualAccess to Justice at the Intersection of Disability and Older Age This event includes a dynamic high-level moderated discussion between two UN experts, the UN Independent Expert on the Enjoyment of all Human Rights by Older Persons, Ms. Claudia Mahler, and the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Mr. Gerard Quinn. Time will
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Access to Justice at the Intersection of Disability and Older Age: A Moderated Discussion
worldwide/virtualAccess to Justice at the Intersection of Disability and Older Age This event includes a dynamic high-level moderated discussion between two UN experts, the UN Independent Expert on the Enjoyment of all Human Rights by Older Persons, Ms. Claudia Mahler, and the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Mr. Gerard Quinn. Time will
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Conversation with Mr. Kazuki Yamada on ‘The Decade of Healthy Ageing Digital Platform: A Vehicle for Change’
worldwide/virtualIFA Global Cafe: In Conversation with Mr. Kazuki Yamada on ‘The Decade of Healthy Ageing Digital Platform: A Vehicle for Change’ As to share some of the features and explain how the Decade of Healthy Ageing Digital platform works and how individuals can engage with the variety of content available to drive the decade of
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Conversation with Mr. Kazuki Yamada on ‘The Decade of Healthy Ageing Digital Platform: A Vehicle for Change’
worldwide/virtualIFA Global Cafe: In Conversation with Mr. Kazuki Yamada on ‘The Decade of Healthy Ageing Digital Platform: A Vehicle for Change’ As to share some of the features and explain how the Decade of Healthy Ageing Digital platform works and how individuals can engage with the variety of content available to drive the decade of
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[IFA Global Cafe] Conversation w/ Dr. Sara Ulla Díez on the Importance of Evaluation in the Growth of Age-friendly Communities
worldwide/virtualIFA Global Cafe: In Conversation with Dr. Sara Ulla Díez on the Importance of Evaluation in the Growth of Age-friendly Communities In 2007, the WHO launched the Age-Friendly Communities (AFCs) initiative to promote a more thoughtful approach to the development of communities that could advance the well-being of individuals of all ages. In recent years,
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[IFA Global Cafe] Conversation w/ Dr. Sara Ulla Díez on the Importance of Evaluation in the Growth of Age-friendly Communities
worldwide/virtualIFA Global Cafe: In Conversation with Dr. Sara Ulla Díez on the Importance of Evaluation in the Growth of Age-friendly Communities In 2007, the WHO launched the Age-Friendly Communities (AFCs) initiative to promote a more thoughtful approach to the development of communities that could advance the well-being of individuals of all ages. In recent years,
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