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| AARP International : The Journal | | Corporate Author | AARP International |
| Journal title | AARP International : The Journal, Winter 2009 |
| Publisher | AARP, New York, Winter 2009 |
| Pages | 116 pp |
| Source | Posted on website (1 December 2008): http://www.aarpinternational.org/thejournal |
| Keywords | Life span ; Longevity ; International. |
| Annotation | Focus of this issue is on the longer lifespan and what this means for countries with an ageing population. Highlights of this issue are:. Preparing for an aging population - the Singapore experience, by Lee Hsien Loong, Prime Minister, Singapore. New perspectives on aging: priorities of the Czech Government and EU Presidency, by Petr Necas, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Labour and Social Affairs, Czech Republic. The next generation of investors; by James Perkins, Jr, Founder, CEO, and Portfolio Manager of Thrasher Funds. Over-50s on the move in France, by Roland Bréchot. Raising global awareness of women's health issues, by Fran Drescher, President, Cancer Schmancer and Public Diplomacy Envoy for Women's Health Issues, US Department of State. Global aging: the importance of nutrition and food companies, by Derek Yach, Mark Pirner, and Dondeena Bradley. Thanks for the memory: design and dementia, by Julia Cassim, Senior Research Fellow, Helen Hamlyn Centre, Royal College of Art, London. Visitability: making homes more accessible for the growing 50+ population, by Jana Lynott, Strategic Policy Advisor, AARP. Advancing global action on aging, by Dr Alexandre Sidorenko, Head, United Nations Programme on Ageing. The Journal is available in electronic format only (at http://www.aarpinternational.org/thejournal). (KJ) |
| Accession Number | CPA-090819204 B |
| Classmark | BG6: BGA: 72 |
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