CALL FOR PAPER
Contributions are invited to submit abstracts for the following, based on original research and practice models
- Oral Presentation
- Poster Presentation
- Workshops
The abstract text should be arranged according to the following headlines : Objectives, Design, Model, Result & Conclusion.
Important Dates & Deadlines
| Abstract Submission | 1 October 2016 |
| Notification of Abstract acceptance | 15 October 2016 |
| Early Bird Registration | 14 November 2016 |
| Full paper submission | 1 December 2016 |
Registration Fees
| Category | Early Bird | Late /Spot |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Professionals/Academicians | Rs. 2000 | Rs. 2500 |
| Indian Students | Rs. 1200 | Rs. 1500 |
| Foreign Professionals/Academicians | $ 300 | $350 |
| Foreign Students | $ 200 | $250 |
| SAARC Countries Professional / Academicians | Rs.3000 | Rs. 4000 |
| SAARC Countries Students | Rs. 1500 | Rs. 2000 |
Major Sub themes of the Conference
The conference invites responses of the Social Work profession to address health needs of the elderly, in domains of direct service, administration of services and policies.
Adding health to 'years': Ageing, health and development
- Population ageing: Demographic and epidemiological changes and implications
Health characteristics of older persons
- Key behaviours that influence Healthy Ageing
- Key environmental risks
International legal and policy frameworks
- The challenges to policy development
- Geriatrics — geriatric medicine — conditions and management
Healthy Ageing: Ageing, health and functioning
- Trajectories of Healthy Ageing
- Public-health framework for Healthy Ageing
- Demand for and barriers to health services
- Health economics
Family — care systems
- Current approaches to long-term care
- Evidence-based interventions
- Evidence-based models of building workforce capacity and supporting family caregivers
Towards an age-friendly world
Elderly persons can
- Learn, grow and make decisions
- Be mobile
- Build and maintain relationships
- Contribute
- Have access to Basic needs
Evidence based Action on Healthy Ageing
- Creating age-friendly environments
- Models of optimizing trajectories of ageing
- Older-person-centered and integrated family care
- Models of aligning health systems
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