Healthy Ageing Workshop
Description
Co-hosted by the Centre for Population Ageing Research (CEPAR) and the UNSW International Centre for Future Health Systems (ICFHS), this workshop brings together academia, government, and the community to discuss the challenges and enablers of healthy ageing in Australia and beyond.
Register to secure your spot.
For enquiries, please email cepar@unsw.edu.au.
Program (subject to minor changes)
TIME | |
9:45 – 10:00 | Arrival and registration |
10:00 – 10:15 | WELCOME AND OPENING REMARKS John Piggott, Director, CEPAR, UNSW Sydney |
10:15 – 11:00 | KEYNOTE: SETTING THE SCENE Chair: John Piggott, Director, CEPAR, UNSW Sydney Healthy Ageing: More than the Absence of Disease John Beard, Director, International Longevity Center, Columbia University |
11:00 - 11:30 | Morning Tea |
11:30 - 12:30 | SHAPING HEALTHY AGEING Chair: Patricia Davidson, Co-Director, UNSW ICFHS Intrinsic Capacity and Healthy Ageing: Cross-Country Patterns and Cohort Trends Katja Hanewald, Associate Professor, UNSW Business School How Changes in Mortality, Functional Ability, and Work Expectancy Differ by Area Socioeconomic Status in Australia Rafal Chomik, Senior Research Fellow, UNSW ICFHS |
12:30 – 13:15 | PANEL SESSION: HEALTH SYSTEM RESPONSES Chair: John Piggott, Director, CEPAR, UNSW Sydney Kaarin Anstey, Scientia Professor, Director, UNSW Ageing Futures Institute John Beard, Director, ILC, Columbia University Julie Byles, Emeritus Professor, University of Newcastle |
13:15 | CLOSING REMARKS Patricia Davidson, Co-Director, UNSW ICFHS |
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