Wife & Mother. Lecturer Dept of Gerontology & Dementia Studies, University of Malta. Interests: residential care, elder abuse & persons living with dementia.
A prayer for Damascus and for Syria at this time. May the different ancient religious communities that enrich Syria live together in harmony and freedom. We commend our fellow Christians to the intercession of Our Lady of Damascus (Valletta, Malta).
I have just sent these two messages to H.E. the French Ambassador to Malta expressing my distress & the disappointment of many Christians at the gratuitous insult to the Eucharist during the Opening Ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics. I encourage others to message H.E.
Interested in data science for Long Term Care research & policy? Join the 1st @GlobalObLTC webinar by #GOLTCdatascience interest group, U. Famira-Mühlberger @ufm2045 presenting Can we predict need for long-term care? Case study of Austrian cash-for-care system using admin data
Save the date! June 15th is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. 🎉 Want to learn more about Elder Abuse Awareness Day?
Take our quiz and uncover the facts ▶️ https://t.co/b4uKrG3zMB
#WEAAD#WEAAD2023#RightsDoNotGetOld
What are the harms of ageism? And more importantly, how can we get everyone thinking and acting differently about getting older?
You can read our full report here: https://t.co/pZ9FC7pzCn
This is why we need to make sure that lessons from the covid pandemic translate into making sure we have a care system that is fit for purpose and fully respects the human rights of people who draw on care, wherever they live, and the rights of their relatives #IsolatedLovedLost
Everyone should be able to #AgeWithRights.
We are calling for a UN convention on the rights of older people to make this a reality.
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Everyone should be able to #AgeWithRights. We are calling for a 🇺🇳UN convention on the rights of older people to make this a reality. Retweet and show your support.
We commend our beloved Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI (1927-2022) to the mercy of the Good Shepherd, in gratitude for a life spent for the Church in humble, wise and good humored service. Requiescat in pace!
@adamgordon1978 Perfect and with much thanks! If I may ... during the session, one of the speakers mentioned the book, "Compassionate Leadership". Could you kindly indicate the author/s of the book please? So many, many thanks!
Fantastic inaugural Professership lecture by Adam Gordon during Aging and Rehabilitation Research Seminar, on the work carried out at care homes. Much work also shared by other colleagues. Way to go everyone! @GerSoc @adamgordon1978
Thanks for having the event virtually!
Join us for a special edition of the IFA Global Café this Friday! On Aug 12, Dr. Jane Barratt will moderate a discussion on the role of the IFA’s UN Representatives and how they advocate for the rights of older people: https://t.co/9x5GgKgVlP
#IFAGlobalCafe#InConversationWith
Older adults who are socially isolated are at a higher risk of experiencing elder abuse. Isolation is a risk factor for abuse and it is also a result of abuse that becomes deeper and more profound as the abuse escalates.#stopabuse#eapon#EAPO#Seniors#elderabuse#preventabuse