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Proportion of Population Over Age 60, 2012

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Proportion of Population Over Age 60, 2050

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Pace of Ageing
Thailand
S Korea
Brazil
1860 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020 2040
14%
7%
France Sweden UK USA Japan China
% of
Population
Age 65+

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Life Expectancy at Age 60

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Years of Life Lost Age 60 and Over

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Years Lost to Disability Age 60 and Over

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A Life Course Approach to the Health of
Ageing Populations
Health Promotion across the life course
Primary Health Care and Long Term Care
Age-friendly Environments
Rethinking ageing

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A Life Course Approach to the Health of
Ageing Populations
Health Promotion across the life course
Primary Health Care and Long Term Care
Age-friendly Environments
Rethinking ageing

11. IFMSA August 2009
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Hypertension in older people in SAGE
countries

12. IFMSA August 2009
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13. Global Conference on Ageing 2010
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A Life Course Approach to the Health of
Ageing Populations
Health Promotion across the life course
Primary Health Care and Long Term Care
Age-friendly Environments
Rethinking ageing

14. IFMSA August 2009
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Outdoorspace &
buildings
Transportation
Communication &
information
Housing
Respect & social
inclusion
Social participation
Civic participation &
employment
Community support &
health services
The idea of an age-friendly city

15. IFMSA August 2009
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Care
Social Care
Primary Health Care
Long Term Care
Palliative Care
Community Based Rehabilitation
Assistive Devices

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Needs
Assistance with tasks of daily living
Optimize function
– Rehabilitation
– Assistive devices
Prevent advancement of disease or onset of additional
problems
Support social integration/connection

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Long term care challenges
More and more older people, while fewer and fewer
younger people
– Who is responsible for care?
– 20th
Century models may not be appropriate
More women in the workforce
Low literacy in older people particularly in rural areas
Need for care but also prevention and rehabilitation
Home or institution?

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New models
Continuity of primary, long term (social), palliative care
and rehabilitation
– Vision, hearing
– Dementia
– Access to assistive devices
– Screening, prevention and management of basic NCDs like
diabetes and hypertension
– Intergenerational programs
– Literacy programs: basic and IT
– Social participation
– Integrate with environment

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Principles of Community Based
Rehabilitation (CBR)

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New models
Continuity of primary, long term (social), palliative care
and rehabilitation
Strengthen capacity of older sections of community
ITC

22. IFMSA August 2009
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