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8th World congress on active ageing

8th World congress on active ageing
When?

13 August 2012 - 17 August 2012

Online
Online

Event background

A celebration of diversity and inclusion in active ageing, 13 - 17 August 2012, Glasgow, UK


Venue: _Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC), Glasgow, Scotland
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Glasgow Caledonian University and the British Heart Foundation National Centre for Physical Activity and Health have been selected by the International Coalition for Aging and Physical Activity (ICAPA) to host the 8th World Congress on Active Ageing.

Objectives

Every four years, the scientific community from around the world gathers together in this international scientific congress to exchange the latest research findings and clinical developments in the area of Ageing and Physical Activity. The 2012 event is targeted towards researchers, practitioners, organisations, and for the first time, older adults and the general public who are interested in promoting active and healthy lifestyles for older adults.

Eurofound exhibition

Eurofound will have a stand at the exhibition during the few days of the congress.

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