African Research Center 4 Ageing & Dementia

African Research Center 4 Ageing & dementia (ARCAD), is a Research based NGO, that aims at advancing Ageing and Dementia Research in East and Central Africa.

[Science for Africa Foundation @SciforAfrica]

We invite innovators who will address climate change's impact on health, agriculture, and gender. Together, we are harnessing the power of science to address climate-related challenges. Interested? Find out how you can submit a proposal 🔗 https://t.co/fICiFvBqAo #ClimateChange

[Sexual & Reproductive Health Group at ITM Antwerp @SRHgroup_ITM]

You are warmly welcome to join us on Friday Dec 1st in Antwerp for a live in-person World AIDS Day event @ITMantwerp!

2023 theme: “Let communities lead”

Register here: https://t.co/gSh2yG4BgK

[IAAH @IAAHglobal]

🤝 In partnership with the Caribbean Assocation for Adolescent Health (CAAH) we invite you to join us for the 13th IAAH World Congress on Adolescent Health!

📅 Mark your calendars ➡ 6-8 November 2025 in Montego Bay, Jamaica.

[PMNCH @PMNCH]

🌐 Explore the latest opportunities to make a meaningful impact in maternal, newborn, and child health! Check out our Request for Proposals and Job Board Bulletin for chances to contribute to vital initiatives. 💼👶

👉 https://t.co/S3vf0Eyzuz

[African Research Center 4 Ageing & Dementia @arcad_ug]

@ddumba_isaac

[Commonwealth Youth Health Network @CWYouthHealth]

Join us for our exciting #WAAW2023 webinar!

We will be bringing together young advocates & innovators from across Africa to discuss how we can empower youth to take action on #AMR and One Health

🗓️ 23 November
⏰ 19:00-20:15 EAT
📍 Zoom

Register here: https://t.co/CsQZkTBEpU

[World Conf. Injury Prevention & Safety Promotion @Conf_Safety]

🇮🇳 INDIA CALLING 🇮🇳
📢📢#Abstractsubmission deadline approaching for #Safety2024
Submit your abstracts today and grab your place to present your #Research at this 🌏platform
#Injury prevention #Safety promotion #RoadSafety #Drowning #Violence #Falls
🔗https://t.co/x17YTTAMgC

[NR-SIG-WFNR @nrsigwfnr]

Submit your abstracts and Save the date! 
📅June 30-1 July 2024
📍Coimbra, Portugal 
✨#NRSIG2024 
📝 abstract submission: https://t.co/62E5PAru1G

@jessfish @AlexRose_Neuro & @AnaRitaS, co-chairs of the 2024 NR-SIG-WFNR conference, are looking forward to seeing you there!

[Olivier UWISHEMA @Uwolivier14]

Our #publication: " Dementia challenges in Africa: Journeying through forgetfulness "
In this paper, we discussed how addressing the challenges posed by dementia requires collective efforts to improve care, support, and resource allocation.

For more research opportunities, please feel free to join OHMO's official Telegram channel: https://t.co/vwMbfejTUx

#OliHealthMagazineOrganization #Research #medicalstudents #PhD #phdlife #PhDstudents #Dementia #Neurology #MedEd #MedTwitter #PhDposition #Africa #Researchers #RwOT #scicomm #Doctors

[Lauren Johnston 江诗伦 🫏 @lajohnstondr]

Nice to see #China's economic demography-weighted development strategy making the #Mauritius Times - Mauritius is Africa's 'oldest' country. https://t.co/DFE7B75LJ6 @GlobalAgeing @UN4Ageing @Samooner @arcad_ug #ageing

[THRiVE Consortium @THRiVEDELTAS]

#GoodMorningTwitterWorld - Please join us this Friday (June 23) for an exciting research dissemination on #Alzheimers led by Prof. Noeline Nakasujja, chair, Department of Psychiatry, @MakerereCHS. All are welcome in person or online. Hope to see you all. #dementiaawareness

[Ssendagire Abdu @Ssendagire_Abdu]

Let's all pledge to #RefuseToAbuse and treat older people with respect and dignity they deserve @HEPA_Africa
#WEAAD2023 #WorldElderAbuseAwarenessDay

[Oluwagbemiga Oyinlola @oyinlolaolugbe1]

Are Nigerian older adults happy? and what factors determine their level of happiness
https://t.co/XKT6O6Mp3S
@UchCmd @uchibadan_ @arcad_ug @CIHR_IA @NSWADC

[Vânia de la Fuente-Núñez @DrVdelaFuente]

🆕publications to read:

1⃣ Longl. study @TheLancetPH showing that treating hearing loss is a promising way of reducing dementia risk🔗https://t.co/BgsFR2tLsA
2⃣ Cohort study @JAMA_current showing that ➕ age beliefs may reverse mild cognitive impairment 🔗https://t.co/Uq7VJodzfb

[Stephen Wandera @DrSteveWandera]

This policy brief addresses #intimate #partner #violence or #IPV among #married women and #men in #Uganda:
Milestones have been made but the journey to harness the achievements still remains. Makerere University @MakDPS, @MakCOBA…https://t.co/gv0sb1nwFq https://t.co/CSNZE6Qp24

[AHA Center For Health Innovation @AHACtrHlthInnv]

SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE for #agefriendly projects. Applications are due March 31st. @johnahartford
Learn more: https://t.co/libob4OSQB

[Dr. Kasenene @drkasenene]

We are at WAR!

I was invited to speak to students on sexual health.

The discussion ended up being mostly about homosexuality and LGBTQI..

Many say they are being paid to join.

Their questions and comments show a worrying situation.
Here are just some of the many.👇🏾

[Africa Brain Health Network (ABHN) @ABHNetwork]

A systematic review and narrative synthesis of the experiences with caring for older people living with dementia in Sub-Saharan Africa - https://t.co/64sy2WO7ZR

An important publication from @Mwendw_P @ProfLawlor, @aoife_db, Thilo Kroll
@GBHI_Fellows @UCDHealthSystem

[Patrick Salvado 👑 @idringp]

These are the kind of debates that we expect from @Parliament_Ug , more research based discussions that shouldn’t just end in discussions but solution based. Well done to his amazing honorable 👏🏾👏🏾

[HelpAge International @HelpAge]

📢 SAVE THE DATE
Join us for a webinar on 'Advancing health equity for persons with #disabilities & #OlderPeople in the 2023 @WHO & @UN agendas'.

📅 26 Jan
👉 Register: https://t.co/991RHQw8z0
@G2H2_Geneva @iddcconsortium @Sightsavers @HI_federation @CBM_Global @HelpAge

[The Alan Turing Institute @turinginst]

💡Training Opportunity: Introduction to Research Data Science

Led by our experts, learn how to tackle real-world and complex data science projects in a hands-on, collaborative environment.

📆 Application deadline: 22 January 2023

Find out more: https://t.co/oxjjvdPVIn