ILC-Argentina
Mission
To help society address the implications of an ageing population in a positive and constructive way.
To support protection of human rights and other fundamental freedoms, to counter violence, abuse and neglect.
To highlight older people's productivity and contributions to society as a whole.
Major funding sources
INPEA
Navarro Viola Foundation
Barcelo University
Argentinean Gerontological Society
Recent major activities / programs
Since 2005 ILC-ARG and the Eckman Foundation have provided free Medical and Social Assessment and advising elders and their families on Day Care, Home Care and Long Term Care.
Developed a national campaign on Elder's Crime Prevention with the Eckman Foundation, the National Direction of the Elder's Policies, Ministry of Social Development, and INPEA-ARG.
In July 2007 started the project 'Between Peers: Training on Human Rights and Empowerment', in partnership with INPEA-ARG and the INDES Foundation.
Key staff
Lia Susana Daichman, M.D, President of ILC-ARG. Also Chair of Latin American Committee for the Preventions of Elder Abuse, and President of INPEA
Contact
Arenales 1391, 8th Floor B (1061) Buenos Aires, Argentina
Tel: 54-11-4811-9590
Fax: 54-11-4811-9590
E-mail: liadaichman@fibertel.com.ar
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