Blog Archives
The Reablement: From “Doing for” to “Helping Restore Function and Quality of Life”
ILC-Japan has published a booklet titled “The Reablement.” It aims to transform the idea of support for people with mild disabilities from “doing for” to “helping restore function and quality of life.”
22nd August 2022
Care for elderly people with a migration background in Amsterdam: A future perspective
In Amsterdam, the number of seniors with a migration background who need care is increasing rapidly. This group of seniors is not only getting older and more in need of care, but is also increasingly diverse.
15th April 2022
Globally, COVID-19 has led to debilitating effects and posed significant human rights challenges for older persons.
15th January 2022
The invisible epidemic: Rethinking the detection and treatment of structural heart disease in Europe
Structural heart disease (SHD) is a set of cardiovascular conditions that affect the structure of the valves, atria, ventricles and blood vessels in the heart.
2nd September 2021
14th April 2021
Guidebook for Community Support Coordinators: Leveraging Community Assets to Support Older People
9th March 2021
9th March 2021
Healthier for longer: Improving adult immunisation uptake in Singapore
This report was made in collaboration with ILC Singapore and explores the relationship between Singapore’s ageing population and adult vaccination.
25th March 2020
Ageing in Australia: Challenges and Opportunities
This volume provides a comprehensive view of Australia’s geographically and socially diverse ageing population, the emerging needs and challenges, the opportunities and responses to meet these needs, and how Australians can benefit from the communal and individual rewards afforded by human longevity.
16th February 2017
