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Centre for Ageing Research and Development: RSS Feed http://www.cardi.ie/rss RSS Feed en MICRA Public Lecture -2012: ‘Sexuality during the Golden Years: Partnership, Health and Happiness' http://www.cardi.ie/events/micrapubliclecture2012%E2%80%98sexualityduringthegoldenyearspartnershiphealthandhappiness <div class="event-nodeapi"><div class="event-start"><label>Start: </label>26/03/2012 - 18:30</div></div> <div class="event-nodeapi"><div class="event-end"><label>End: </label>26/03/2012 - 20:00</div></div> <p><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:WordDocument> <w:View>Normal</w:View> <w:<p><a href="http://www.cardi.ie/events/22ndalzheimereuropeconferenceinvienna">read more</a></p> http://www.cardi.ie/events/22ndalzheimereuropeconferenceinvienna#comments Biomedical International Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:36:59 +0000 Nicola_Donnelly 10375 at http://www.cardi.ie Risky Business: Facing up to Dementia, 28-29 June 2012 http://www.cardi.ie/events/riskybusinessfacinguptodementia2829june2012 <div class="event-nodeapi"><div class="event-start"><label>Start: </label>28/06/2012 - 09:00</div></div> <div class="event-nodeapi"><div class="event-end"><label>End: </label>29/06/2012 - 17:00</div></div> <p><span style="font-family: Verdana;">Risky Business: Facing up to Dementia, 28-29 June 2012</span></p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.cardi.ie/events/riskybusinessfacinguptodementia2829june2012">read more</a></p> http://www.cardi.ie/events/riskybusinessfacinguptodementia2829june2012#comments Care Systems International Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:58:40 +0000 Nicola_Donnelly 10374 at http://www.cardi.ie Professor in Dementia Research-Stirling University http://www.cardi.ie/node/10373 <p><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:WordDocument> <w:View>Normal</w:View> <w:Zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:TrackMoves/> <w:TrackFormatting/> <w:PunctuationKerning/> <w:ValidateAgainstSchemas/> <p><a href="http://www.cardi.ie/node/10373">read more</a></p> http://www.cardi.ie/node/10373#comments Other United Kingdom Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:52:28 +0000 Nicola_Donnelly 10373 at http://www.cardi.ie Advantage Training Courses- Accredited Training On Age Issues http://www.cardi.ie/news/advantagetrainingcoursesaccreditedtrainingonageissues <p><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:WordDocument> <w:View>Normal</w:View> <w:Zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:TrackMoves/> <w:TrackFormatting/> <w:PunctuationKerning/> <w:ValidateAgainstSchemas/> <p><a href="http://www.cardi.ie/news/advantagetrainingcoursesaccreditedtrainingonageissues">read more</a></p> Northern Ireland Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:28:29 +0000 Nicola_Donnelly 10372 at http://www.cardi.ie Computerized Drug Alerts to Reduce Harmful Side Effects http://www.cardi.ie/publications/computerizeddrugalertstoreduceharmfulsideeffects <p>The use of psychotropic drugs such as antidepressants and benzodiazepines is a significant risk factor for falls, increasing the risk of a fall by about 50%.<p><a href="http://www.cardi.ie/publications/computerizeddrugalertstoreduceharmfulsideeffects">read more</a></p> http://www.cardi.ie/publications/computerizeddrugalertstoreduceharmfulsideeffects#comments International Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:17:48 +0000 Nicola_Donnelly 10371 at http://www.cardi.ie Age UK Releases Report On Social Care Spending http://www.cardi.ie/news/ageukreleasesreportonsocialcarespending <p><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:WordDocument> <w:View>Normal</w:View> <w:Zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:TrackMoves/> <w:TrackFormatting/> <w:PunctuationKerning/> <w:ValidateAgainstSchemas/> <p><a href="http://www.cardi.ie/news/ageukreleasesreportonsocialcarespending">read more</a></p> United Kingdom Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:05:23 +0000 Nicola_Donnelly 10370 at http://www.cardi.ie World Health Day - Ageing and health http://www.cardi.ie/events/worldhealthdayageingandhealth <div class="event-nodeapi"><div class="event-start"><label>Start: </label>07/04/2012 - 08:00</div></div> <div class="event-nodeapi"><div class="event-end"><label>End: </label>07/04/2012 - 17:00</div></div> <p><b>World Health Day - 7 April</b></p><p><b>World Health Day 2012</b><b> </b><b>Ageing and health</b></p><p><a href="http://www.cardi.ie/events/worldhealthdayageingandhealth">read more</a></p> http://www.cardi.ie/events/worldhealthdayageingandhealth#comments Healthy Ageing International Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:31:50 +0000 Nicola_Donnelly 10369 at http://www.cardi.ie European Year for Active Ageing and Solidarity between Generations 2012- Conference Presentations http://www.cardi.ie/publications/europeanyearforactiveageingandsolidaritybetweengenerations2012conferencepresentations <ul class="DocumentList"><li class="File pdf"><div class="Link"><p> </p><p><b>European Year for Active Ageing and Solidarity between Generations 2012</b></p><p><a href="http://www.cardi.ie/publications/europeanyearforactiveageingandsolidaritybetweengenerations2012conferencepresentations">read more</a></p> http://www.cardi.ie/publications/europeanyearforactiveageingandsolidaritybetweengenerations2012conferencepresentations#comments International Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:18:05 +0000 Nicola_Donnelly 10368 at http://www.cardi.ie Report on Professional Home Care: Law Reform Commission http://www.cardi.ie/publications/reportonprofessionalhomecarelawreformcommission <p> </p><p><a href="http://www.cardi.ie/publications/reportonprofessionalhomecarelawreformcommission">read more</a></p> http://www.cardi.ie/publications/reportonprofessionalhomecarelawreformcommission#comments Republic of Ireland Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:16:21 +0000 Nicola_Donnelly 10367 at http://www.cardi.ie Television 'misrepresents' young people and older women, BBC Report http://www.cardi.ie/news/televisionmisrepresentsyoungpeopleandolderwomenbbcreport <p><b><br /></b></p><p><a href="http://www.cardi.ie/news/televisionmisrepresentsyoungpeopleandolderwomenbbcreport">read more</a></p> United Kingdom Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:55:33 +0000 Nicola_Donnelly 10366 at http://www.cardi.ie Paul Kendall: Making a virtue of age-old problem http://www.cardi.ie/news/paulkendallmakingavirtueofageoldproblem <p><b>In Japan, old people are celebrated; in Bolivia, they’re made to feel useful; in Sweden, they’re given yoga lessons.<p><a href="http://www.cardi.ie/news/paulkendallmakingavirtueofageoldproblem">read more</a></p> International Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:52:25 +0000 Nicola_Donnelly 10365 at http://www.cardi.ie Understanding how people stay happy later in life http://www.cardi.ie/news/understandinghowpeoplestayhappylaterinlife <p><strong>Scientists at the University of Reading have been awarded funding to examine how our brains deal with emotion as we age.<p><a href="http://www.cardi.ie/news/understandinghowpeoplestayhappylaterinlife">read more</a></p> United Kingdom Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:26:10 +0000 Nicola_Donnelly 10364 at http://www.cardi.ie Elderly 'suffer as social care spending cut', Age UK study http://www.cardi.ie/news/elderlysufferassocialcarespendingcutageukstudy <p id="story_continues_1" class="introduction"><b>Spending on social care for the elderly in England is falling this year - despite the assurances of ministers, an analysis by campaigners suggests.<<p><a href="http://www.cardi.ie/news/elderlysufferassocialcarespendingcutageukstudy">read more</a></p> England Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:51:31 +0000 Nicola_Donnelly 10363 at http://www.cardi.ie Older Women Workers’ Access to Pensions http://www.cardi.ie/events/olderwomenworkers%E2%80%99accesstopensions <div class="event-nodeapi"><div class="event-start"><label>Start: </label>24/02/2012 - 11:00</div></div> <div class="event-nodeapi"><div class="event-end"><label>End: </label>24/02/2012 - 14:00</div></div> <p><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:WordDocument> <w:View>Normal</w:View> <w:Zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:TrackMoves/> <w:TrackFormatting/> <w:PunctuationKerning/> <w:ValidateAgainstSchemas/> <p><a href="http://www.cardi.ie/events/olderwomenworkers%E2%80%99accesstopensions">read more</a></p> http://www.cardi.ie/events/olderwomenworkers%E2%80%99accesstopensions#comments Economic Security Republic of Ireland Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:16:14 +0000 Nicola_Donnelly 10362 at http://www.cardi.ie Japan population 'to fall by 30%' http://www.cardi.ie/news/japanpopulationtofallby30 <p><b>Japan's population is expected to decline by 30 per cent to below 90 million people by 2060, with two out of every five people aged 65 or older, a government agency said, underlining the financi<p><a href="http://www.cardi.ie/news/japanpopulationtofallby30">read more</a></p> International Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:58:35 +0000 Nicola_Donnelly 10361 at http://www.cardi.ie