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IFA
Ontario’s Senior Care Beyond COVID-19
worldwide/virtualIFA Global Cafe: In Conversation with Ms. Lisa Levin on "Ontario Senior’s Care Beyond COVID-19" Everyone’s ageing journey is different. Insights and experiences can help seniors and health providers to navigate challenging circumstances and sudden changes. In many instances, it is important to discuss the subject with empathy, and to have a conversation that acknowledges
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Ontario’s Senior Care Beyond COVID-19
worldwide/virtualIFA Global Cafe: In Conversation with Ms. Lisa Levin on "Ontario Senior’s Care Beyond COVID-19" Everyone’s ageing journey is different. Insights and experiences can help seniors and health providers to navigate challenging circumstances and sudden changes. In many instances, it is important to discuss the subject with empathy, and to have a conversation that acknowledges
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Leveraging Technology and Innovative Shared Living Solutions for Older Adults
worldwide/virtualIFA Global Cafe presents In Conversation with Dr. Vipan Nikore on "Leveraging Technology and Innovative Shared Living Solutions for Older Adults" While much of the world is reopening and life has returned to normal level. However, the vulnerability of many long-term care facilities still become apparent. As we look towards future, we are striving the
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Leveraging Technology and Innovative Shared Living Solutions for Older Adults
worldwide/virtualIFA Global Cafe presents In Conversation with Dr. Vipan Nikore on "Leveraging Technology and Innovative Shared Living Solutions for Older Adults" While much of the world is reopening and life has returned to normal level. However, the vulnerability of many long-term care facilities still become apparent. As we look towards future, we are striving the
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Stand up for Rights of Older Persons
worldwide/virtualViolations of older persons’ human rights have been witnessed before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Decades long implicit biases rooted in ageism have made older people invisible through lack of insightful policies that protect their rights. As the world’s population ages, the trends of human rights violations will undermine the fabric of society and its
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Stand up for Rights of Older Persons
worldwide/virtualViolations of older persons’ human rights have been witnessed before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Decades long implicit biases rooted in ageism have made older people invisible through lack of insightful policies that protect their rights. As the world’s population ages, the trends of human rights violations will undermine the fabric of society and its
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IFA 15th Global Conference on Ageing: Rights Matter
worldwide/virtualThe IFA is thrilled to announce that the 15th Global Conference on Ageing “Rights Matter” will be convened, for the first time, both virtually and in person in Niagara Falls, Canada from 10-12 November 2021, with pre-conference summits and master classes to be held on 9 November 2021. Join together – in person or virtually – with industry leaders,
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IFA 15th Global Conference on Ageing: Rights Matter
worldwide/virtualThe IFA is thrilled to announce that the 15th Global Conference on Ageing “Rights Matter” will be convened, for the first time, both virtually and in person in Niagara Falls, Canada from 10-12 November 2021, with pre-conference summits and master classes to be held on 9 November 2021. Join together – in person or virtually – with industry leaders,
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The Impact of Storytelling on Isolation in Older Adults
worldwide/virtualIFA Global Cafe: In Conversation with Dr. Victor Kuperman and Ms. Nancy Siciliana The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated the importance of connecting, communicating, and storytelling within the dialogue of isolation. The “Niagara Stories” project - run through a partnership between McMaster University, the Seniors’ Computer Lab Project, and Cyber Seniors’ Connected Communities Niagara - has
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The Impact of Storytelling on Isolation in Older Adults
worldwide/virtualIFA Global Cafe: In Conversation with Dr. Victor Kuperman and Ms. Nancy Siciliana The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated the importance of connecting, communicating, and storytelling within the dialogue of isolation. The “Niagara Stories” project - run through a partnership between McMaster University, the Seniors’ Computer Lab Project, and Cyber Seniors’ Connected Communities Niagara - has
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