GlobalAgeingNetwork

The Global Ageing Network, formerly IAHSA, focuses on research, education & global knowledge exchange to promote high quality care for the ageing.

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The Ageing Commons returns to the @LeadingAge Annual Meeting, offering attendees the opportunity to explore research on workforce challenges, dementia care, health equity, innovation, long-term care policy, and more.

Don’t miss this opportunity: https://t.co/KswYBODXTZ

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Global Care Recruiters, launched by four @LeadingAge members, is connecting Kenyan nurses with careers in aging services in the U.S., creating new opportunities while helping providers meet growing workforce needs.

Learn more: https://t.co/f0rqnKlRb8

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Join long-term care leaders, innovators, and sector partners at #TiLTC2026, 26–28 October in Toronto.

Explore over 22 sessions focused on innovation, quality improvement, workforce sustainability, and the future of care: https://t.co/l1JXo9lQsn

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On 8 October, the United Nationals will mark the 2026 International Day of Older Persons with a focus on “The Age of Longevity: Rethinking Systems for Longer Lives”.

Learn more: https://t.co/Gf6uUiKx6b

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Applications are now open for the 2026/2026 @GlobalAgeing Network Leadership Program, bringing together professionals around the world to explore a unique leadership development experience.

Learn more: https://t.co/MqfMPHj092

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On #IDOP2026, join in Geneva or online for the 63rd session of the Human Rights Council focused on advancing the human rights of older persons and ensuring their meaningful participation in shaping a future legally binding instrument: https://t.co/dkruFRQp3y

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The Buck Institute’s LIVE program is bringing evidence-based insights on sleep, nutrition, brain health, and more to 60 life plan communities across the U.S.

Hear from Brian Van Weele at the @GlobalAgeing Network Summit on 24 October in Philadelphia: https://t.co/TR7LmEYASR

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Join the global conversation on 8 October at the 2026 UN International Day of Older Persons, where leaders will explore “The Age of Longevity: Rethinking Systems for Longer Lives.”

Register today: https://t.co/w38RuEWmRY

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We’re living longer than ever before. What does that mean for our health systems, workplaces, housing, and public policy?

Join the conversation at the 2026 UN International Day of Older Persons on 8 October: https://t.co/w38RuEWmRY

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The @WHO has released draft global standards for long-term care and is inviting public comment through 30 October.

This is a unique opportunity for @GlobalAgeing Network members to bring invaluable expertise from the front lines of care delivery: https://t.co/YTPBlw4GKu

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In a conversation with the @GlobalAgeing Network, Dr. Patricia Morsch of @pahowho discusses the Decade of Healthy Ageing, long-term care standards, workforce challenges, and the importance of a life course approach to healthy ageing.

Read more: https://t.co/jVkLgfMYW3

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Long-term care reform is a global challenge, but meaningful change is coming.

Join this Ageing Commons webinar on 24 September for International Lessons for Long-Term Care Reform: How Change Happens and hear experts from around the world.

Register today: https://t.co/mKHN8cT96e

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The UK’s @NCFCareForum recently hosted the Care Innovation Challenge, where participants developed and pitched ideas designed to improve care and support. Read more about the competition and the finalists:
https://t.co/DkMRNMzzfH

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The conversation has shifted from whether a UN Convention on the Rights of Older Persons is needed to what it should include.

Read key takeaways from a recent @GlobalAgeing Network webinar and learn what comes next in the drafting process:
https://t.co/PaEooE5800

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Architect Philippe Saad shares lessons from his work advancing LGBTQ-inclusive housing and fostering belonging among older adults. Read more, and hear him speak at the “Age-Readiness for the Global Community: A One-Day Summit” on 24 October: https://t.co/9qeYZ9B3TV

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@GlobalAgeing Network held a conversation with the Association of Senior Living India founder and chairman emeritus, Mansur Dalal, about workforce, infrastructure, and policy changes facing India’s ageing population: https://t.co/g4mheFqqho

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What’s next for a UN Convention on the Rights of Older Persons? Join @GlobalAgeing Network for a webinar on 21 July to explore the latest developments. Learn more and register: https://t.co/fATNZttZ1d

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Brazil is advancing new care policies as its population ages and caregiving demands grow. Explore what’s driving these reforms: https://t.co/apnqJ9zJOA

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What if older adults helped design the care they receive?

Canada’s Atlantic Baptist Housing’s “Nursing Home Without Walls” model puts seniors at the center as partners, not just recipients: https://t.co/8dKjclaxPk

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A recent webinar co-hosted by the @GlobalObLTC and the @GlobalAgeing Network highlights a critical gap: older adults are often overlooked in climate disaster planning.

Read what needs to change: https://t.co/KBlAGdgMOx