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UN INIA(Malta) & ILC-I’s international training programme on “Social Gerontology”
The International Longevity Centre-India (ILC-I) is the Satellite Centre of the United Nations’ International Institute on Ageing, Malta for the SAARC region.
21st January 2016
UN High-Level meeting on non communicable diseases
On 19-20 September 2011 the United Nation held a High-Level Meeting on Non Communicable Diseases (NCDs). This meeting witnessed the recognition of neurological diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, previously excluded from the focus of the High-Level Meeting, as …
20th October 2011
Women and Dementia – Not forgotten
ILC-UK has published a report calling for a gendered approach and response to dementia at the national and international level.
31st August 2011
Non-Communicable Diseases in an Ageing World
This report highlights the omission of ageing and of Alzheimer’s disease and other related dementias from the current focus of the UN High-Level Meeting on Non-Communicable Diseases, taking place on 19th and 20th September 2011.
7th July 2011
The European Dementia Research Agenda
The report reveals that the dementia research agenda in most EU countries remains critically under-funded and under-valued.
24th February 2011
A problem shared is a problem halved? Dementia: Learning opportunities from Europe
This policy brief aims to stimulate debate and drive improvements in dementia research, diagnosis, treatment and care by identifying key priorities for action at the Member State and EU level.
3rd February 2010
ILC-South Africa Activity Report 2009-2010
ILCSA was admitted to the ILC Global Alliance in June 2005. It is operated within The Albertina and Walter Sisulu Institute of Ageing in Africa (IAA) in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Cape Town.
1st January 2010
Report from the Ministerial Summit on Dementia Research
This ILC-UK report summarises the presentations, discussions and ideas which emerged from the Ministerial Dementia Research Summit held in July 2009 at the Royal Society in London.
30th November 2009
2009 UN International Day of Older Persons
ILC Global Alliance Celebrate's UN International Day of Older Persons
1st October 2009
Recent Progress & Innovation in Dementia, Diagnosis, Treatment and Care
An ILC-UK research report formed from an expert roundtable discussion and dinner on 'Recent Progress & Innovation in Dementia, Diagnosis, Treatment and Care' held in June 2009 in the House of Lords.
30th June 2009