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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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NGO Committee on Ageing-NY: Making the Case for a Convention on the Rights of Older Persons
worldwide/virtualThe NGO Committee on Ageing-NY draws attention to its upcoming program meeting: The meeting will provide a status report on the work of the Open-ended Working Group on Ageing and will discuss the meaning of an international legal instrument (a convention) for the rights of older persons, how we can advocate for a convention -
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NGO Committee on Ageing-NY: Making the Case for a Convention on the Rights of Older Persons
worldwide/virtualThe NGO Committee on Ageing-NY draws attention to its upcoming program meeting: The meeting will provide a status report on the work of the Open-ended Working Group on Ageing and will discuss the meaning of an international legal instrument (a convention) for the rights of older persons, how we can advocate for a convention -
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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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Digital Technologies and Older Persons: A Smart Mix
virtualDear NGO Friends, It is my honor to extend an invitation to the 14th annual AARP-UN Briefing Series on Global Ageing entitled Digital Technologies and Older Persons: A Smart Mix. The virtual event will take place on Monday, 8 February 2021 from 9.00 a.m.- 10.30a.m ET. Taking place in the margins of the Commission for Social Development, this event
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Digital Technologies and Older Persons: A Smart Mix
virtualDear NGO Friends, It is my honor to extend an invitation to the 14th annual AARP-UN Briefing Series on Global Ageing entitled Digital Technologies and Older Persons: A Smart Mix. The virtual event will take place on Monday, 8 February 2021 from 9.00 a.m.- 10.30a.m ET. Taking place in the margins of the Commission for Social Development, this event
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Celebrate International Women’s Day with the NGO Committee on Ageing-NY
worldwide/virtualThe NGO Committee on Ageing calls your attention to our next Program Meeting on Thursday, March 4th, from 11:00am to 12:30pm EST. Register here! Program Agenda Welcome and Announcements: Cynthia Stuen, Chair, NGO CoA Moderator: Sandra Timmermann, Co-Chair, NGO CoA Program Subcommittee Updates on OEWGA and other business: Frances Zainoeddin, Vice-Chair, NGO CoA The COVID19
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Celebrate International Women’s Day with the NGO Committee on Ageing-NY
worldwide/virtualThe NGO Committee on Ageing calls your attention to our next Program Meeting on Thursday, March 4th, from 11:00am to 12:30pm EST. Register here! Program Agenda Welcome and Announcements: Cynthia Stuen, Chair, NGO CoA Moderator: Sandra Timmermann, Co-Chair, NGO CoA Program Subcommittee Updates on OEWGA and other business: Frances Zainoeddin, Vice-Chair, NGO CoA The COVID19
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