Blog Archives
ILC-Japan is organizing an international symposium as part of a large event titled “Ikigai (meaning of life) & Tasukeai (mutual support) Summit in Kanagawa”, which will be held on Thursday, 2 September 2021, in Yokohama City, Kanagawa, Japan.
9th July 2021
Webinar: Data, bots and drones: Transforming access to health through technology
ILC-UK are hosting a webinar on how digital technology can help improve access to health and increase uptake of vaccinations across Europe.
23rd June 2021
Webinar: Under the microscope - Comparing countries’ experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic
Join ILC-UK for a webinar comparing the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on different countries across the world.
23rd June 2021
Join ILC-UK for the launch of their upcoming report: The invisible epidemic – Rethinking the detection and treatment of structural heart disease in Europe, supported by Edwards Lifesciences.
5th May 2021
How can we deliver prevention in an ageing world
As part of their Delivering prevention in an ageing world programme, ILC-UK are asking for input on how we can deliver prevention in an ageing world.
16th April 2021
How to address loneliness and improve worsening health conditions due to COVID-19 pandemic
A new global project titled "Re-imagining Environments for Connection and Engagement: Testing Actions for Social Prescribing in Natural Spaces" (RECETAS) will address the loneliness created by the COVID-19 pandemic through interaction with nature in six cities in Europe, Latin America, and Australia.
9th April 2021
New project launched in the Czech Republic to help older adults exercise from home
A new project, titled: “PERMANENTO – everyday functional exercise for older adults” is designed to help older adults to maintain the fundamental components of functional fitness. The main goal is to contribute to a broader perception of physical activity, especially its effects on the ageing processes and quality of life.
7th April 2021
International conference: Social and health emergency COVID-19 - 364 very long days
In March 2021, ILC Argentina, the City of Buenos Aires and the Argentinean Society of Gerontology and Geriatrics organised this free Zoom conference aimed at professionals and older people to launch the campaign: “Decade of Healthy Ageing” (2020-2030).
18th March 2021
Over 300 stories published on Dutch corona story platform
On the last day of 2020, the 300th story milestone was accomplished and published on Wij & corona (translated into Us & corona). On this Dutch story platform experiences of older people during these trying corona times are shared. With this we give the voice of seniors a stage and support and inspire each other! For example, Willem (71) tells how he tries to stay fit at home and Maarten (77), who is a heart patient and must be extra careful.
1st January 2021
An ILC-UK and ILC-S Webinar: Healthy ageing and adult vaccination in Singapore and Hong Kong
As part of the ILC Global Alliance’s 30th anniversary celebrations, ILC-UK and ILC Singapore invite you to join us for a webinar to discuss how Hong Kong and Singapore are responding to the challenges of an ageing society.
9th September 2020
