Ageing and Population Health Symposium
Current Issues in Ageing Research and Practice

Date: 23 Sep 2023, Saturday | Time: 0900 - 1030 | Track Type: Symposium | Venue: L2-S3&S4, Academia 

The ageing population in Singapore presents formidable and growing challenges and is one of the key issues in Population Health. This “Silver Tsunami” also provides tremendous opportunities for research and innovation to improve the health of our rapidly ageing population. This symposium will highlight issues and showcase research and innovation to improve population health among the Elderly in Singapore.   

TOPIC 1:

Social Media Insight: Public Perception on ‘Health Ageing’ in the Past Decade

Speaker: Assoc Prof Liew Tau Ming

TOPIC 2:

I Need a Sense of Control: The Effects of Personal Mastery on Health Outcomes among Older Singaporeans

Speaker: Assoc Prof Angelique Chan

TOPIC 3:

Co-developing a Community Ageing in Place Ecosystem through Health-Social Integration, Harnessing Technology and Adapting the Built Environment - the SingHealth Experience

Speaker: Assoc Prof Low Lian Leng

TOPIC 4:

Breaking Barriers, Building Bridges: Challenges and Solutions for Evidence Generation in Older Adults

Speaker: Prof Lesley H Curtis

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