Healthy Ageing

The webinar focuses on supporting older persons in maintain a healthy lifestyle during COVID-19. With the webinar providing tips from professionals on the activities older persons can still enjoy, as well as the benefits from said activities.

The webinar focuses on the importance of the health and social care system in promoting healthy aging. With a discussion of the different stakeholders that play a role in achieving healthy ageing. As well as potential gaps that can still be filled to achieve healthy ageing to its fullest.

This webinar focuses on the topic of ageism in Europe and Central Asia. It reflects that ageism is a phenomenon that discuses older persons stunting the possibility of healthy ageing. Consequently, it is crucial to face ageism head on through policy to promote a society that is fair and kind to all.

This webinar focuses on the “Ageing Europe”. The webinar reflects on the societal and demographic change occurring and the need for interventions to take place now. The discussion of opportunities for healthy ageing through the fitness sector is discussed thoroughly.

Ageing in the Arab region: Realizing the potentials of the second demographic dividend  

On Tuesday, June 29, 2021, The Social Research Center hosted the webinar titled “Caring for our older population in the Arab countries: Policies and actions” in collaboration with The League of Arab States (LAS) and The United Nations Population Fund / Arab States Regional Office (UNFPA/ASRO). The webinar offered a critical discussion of the current efforts undertaken by major stakeholders in the Arab countries towards the implementation of the Arab Strategy for Older Population.

The Enabling Knowledge for Healthy Ageing webinar discusses means by which the lives of older persons can be improved. Knowledge shared is of a multidisciplinary nature to allow for a comprehensive discussion of the issue.

In collaboration with a consortium of European partners, the Social Research Center and the Institute of Global Health and Human Ecology at the American University in Cairo announce September fall school for the study of aging.

The Focus on Aging webinar series addresses important topics for public health and health care professionals, aging services organizations, the research community, and other stakeholders in aging. Monday, September 28, 2020.

The Focus on Aging webinar series addresses important topics for public health and health care professionals, aging services organizations, the research community, and other stakeholders in aging. Each webinar includes information specific to individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia, as well as their caregivers. The May 2020 edition of the webinar series was on the topic "Supporting Older Adults in Emergencies: Preparedness, Response, and Recovery." Monday, May 13, 2020

The Promoting Healthy Ageing in the COVID-19 era webinar focuses on understanding the ways in which strengthening immunity through multiple methods will enhance their engagement during the restrictive times of COVID-19. This is in hopes to promote healthy ageing during COVID-19.

The Decade of Healthy Ageing webinar looks at the markers of success regarding healthy ageing and how they can be measured. Additionally, the webinar aims at developing an accountability framework that includes existing global policy commitments and instruments.

In this webinar we’ll explore the importance of health, work and ageing, and what employers and government need to do to ensure that all employees are supported at work.

This webinar provided a panel debate on the film ‘Duty Free’, which discussed how ageism impacts labor markets across the world. The discussion provided insights on strategies that can be implemented to minimize and avoid this ageism.