IAGG-ER 2019

Fullsatt på Seniorvärldens symposium "Prevention and Optimized Aging: Interaction between environment and physical activity” #IAGGER2019 #ageism #årsrika

The Swedish Gerontological Society #SGS Award 2019 went to Marta Szebehely @Stockholm_Uni - Congratulations from all of us! @iagger2019 #iagger2019 #IAGG2019 @SusanneIwarsson

Michel Poulain, expert on longevity, who is one of the founders of the blue zones, recommends love & close relationships in order to live longer. #iagger2019 #agecap

Older adults’ contribution to gerontology education: it’s all about MEANING. @Windesheiminfo @iagger2019

Such an interesting presentation on existential #loneliness in older adults presented today at @iagger2019 highlighting the importante of peer support groups for older adults experiencing loneliness #IAGGER2019

Great presentations on Urban Design, architecture and Dementia from @tcddublin @Trinity_Haus by @Age_Matters @ProfSuzCahill @TomEGrey @dimitraxidous at @iagger2019 #IAGGER2019

Feminine gender identity is connected to higher levels of depressive symptoms while masculine gender identity is connected to lower levels of depressive symptoms as well as an androgynous gender identity, says @RydbergSterner from @agecap_gu at @iagger2019 #agecap

The prevalence of age specific dementia among 85- and 88 year olds has decreased between 1986 and 2015, says @HWetterberg from @agecap_gu at @iagger2019 #agecap #DementiaAwareness

Our special guide Theresa taking us for a walking tour in the lovely city of #Gothenburg ⁦@iagger2019⁩ #IAGGER2019

Very entertaining keynote from @sureshrattan @iagger2019 Biologically it’s downhill after 45! But we can still get benefits from exercise, diet and engagement #IAGG2019

The cause of Alzheimers is life itself, according to Suresh Rattan from @AarhusUni at @iagger2019 #iagger2019

The essential lifespan for our species is about 45 years, says Suresh Rattan from @AarhusUni at @iagger2019

High adherence to a Mediterranean-like diet is associated with reduced risk of frailty, says Tommy Cederholm from @uppsalauni at @iagger2019

Men aged 65 years will see a compression of dependency, women aged 65 years will experience an expansion of mainly low dependency @iagger2019 thelancet.com/journals/lanpu…

@TashMasud @GeriSoc on #loneliness in UK @iagger2019 . 30％ #falls and #bonehealth clinic patients report social and 50% emotional loneliness. Local knowledge of connections vital to tackling loneliness. Asking would be a start, however. #iagger2019

Frequent internet use among older people is connected to good self rated health, says Hanna Falk Erhag from @agecap_gu at @iagger2019

There’s no limit to longevity, says study that revives human lifespan debate @iagger2019 nature.com/articles/d4158…

The intergenerational choir at AgeStage today! #agecap #iagger2019

Lovely inter generational choir ⁦@iagger2019⁩. Enjoyed the Swedish version of rain drops keep falling on my head