The II Annual Meeting of the Elderly of Sousel city, Portugal, linked with the commemoration of the International Day of Older Persons, took place October 1-5. [read more]
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In partnership with the BHF National Centre and ICAA, Vida Wellness hosted the UK’s first-ever Active Ageing Seminar on July 13, 2010. [read more]
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A training course in geriatric medicine was held in May and June 2010 as a part of a continuous medical education program for primary health care physician in ministry of health in Kingdom of Bahrain. [read more]
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The Second Middle East Congress on Age, Ageing & Alzheimer’s: Challenges in Geriatric Care was held on November 4-6, 2009, in parallel to the MEAMA Workshop from November 5-8 (Health Care Services for the Elderly) by the Middle-East Academy for Medicine of Ageing. [read more]
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The forecast in Spain is that people who are overweight and obese will increase in the following years, mainly due to fast food and lack of physical activity. This is one of the conclusions of the XVII National Meeting of the Spanish Association of Surgeons, which took place in Canary Islands. [read more]
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The First China Senior Sports Games ended on Oct 26, 2009. The games started on August 8 and lasted 99 days. More than 7,000 older adults participated. [read more]
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A workshop about healthy nutrition for older people was held for the older participants of the MOVI Program, in the School of Sport Sciences, Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica, located at Lagunilla, Heredia, Costa Rica, on October 16, 2009. [read more]
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The International Scientific Conference on Physical Education and Sports in Research, Aging and Physical Activity, which was organized on 10-12 September in Rydzyna, Poland, was attended by more than 150 participants from 18 countries. [read more]
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The 3rd Iberoamerican Congress: “Universities for all ages” was held August 5-7, 2009, at the Universidad de Costa Rica in Costa Rica. [read more]
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