Healthy ageing workshops

Workshop 1

15th-16th March 2010
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom
Attendance by invitation only.

Summary

This is the first in the two scientific workshops that will be held by the University of Leicester, Sheffield Institute for Studies on Ageing and the Newcastle University to inform development of the Healthy Ageing workstream of the road map.

Documents

Workshop 1 report (PDF, 180KB)

Presentations

• Current gaps in ageing research in Canada (PDF, 787KB)

• Cross-national perspectives on healthy aging: insights from the study of the oldest old in Japan, Okinawa and Hawaii (PDF, 3.6MB)

• Monitoring and resolving inequalities in healthy ageing (PDF, 353KB)

• Prevention and promotion of healthy ageing: additional new evidence needed (PDF, 1.2KB)

• European health research opportunities for funding (PDF, 423KB)

• Behavioral and social research agenda – how best to advise? (PDF, 2.7MB)

• Treatments and services for healthy ageing (PDF, 488KB)

• Psychosocial factors and healthy ageing - additional evidence needed (PDF, 298KB)

Workshop 2

11th-12th July 2010
Italy
Attendance by invitation only.

Summary

This is the second of two scientific workshops that will be held by the University of Leicester, Sheffield Institute for Studies on Ageing and the Newcastle University to inform development of the Healthy Ageing workstream of the road map.

Documents

Event programme (PDF, 182KB)

Workshop 2 report (PDF, 608B)