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The Centre for Ageing Studies invites  you to a 2-Day International Research Conference. 
Theme: Ageing in a Changing Society: Post Covid-19 Pandemic 
Keynote Speaker: Professor Adote Anum, Head of Psychology Department, Clinical and Neuropsychologist.  
Date: 9th -10th November, 2023 
Time: 9:00 am each day 
Attendance mode: Virtual  
Zoom link: https://wacren.zoom.us/j/63209399477
Meeting ID:...
The Centre for Ageing Studies, University of Ghana, Legon, is organising its annual event to celebrate the International Day for Older Persons. The day is celebrated for older persons around the world to create awareness on the needs and challenges faced by the elderly. The theme for this year’s event is “Fulfilling the promises of the universal Declaration of Human Rights for Older Persons:...
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
SEVENTH ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CONFERENCE
 
The theme is:  Ageing in a Changing Society: Post COVID-19 Pandemic 
The sub-themes are:
a. Ageing, Sustainable and Inclusive Development
b. Ageing, Uncertainties: Policy Research and Evidence-based Responses
c. Healthy Ageing
d. Care of Older Persons: The role of the Youth
e. The Effect of COVID-19 Pandemic on Older Adults.
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The Centre for Ageing Studies organized a webinar on Wednesday 26th July 2023. The topic for the Webinar was Post Colonial Ageing and Legal Perspectives in Ghana and was presented by Dr. Ebenezer Adjetey-Sorsey, a full-time lecturer at the Faculty of Management Studies, University of Professional Studies, Accra. The event was moderated by the Director of the Centre, Prof. Mavis Dako-Gyeke. The...
The Centre for Ageing Studies (CFAS) organized a donation exercise on Monday, 24th of July 2023, with generous sponsorship from Restorative Justice for Oakland Youth (RJOY). The event was held at the CFAS Conference Room, and the aim was to support some older persons’ organizations that are affiliates of the Centre. These organizations include: Naro Aged Care (Adukrom), Samuel Amo Tobin...
As part of the celebration of UG@75, the Sports Directorate, University of Ghana, Legon organized a two-day sports event in which the Centre for Ageing Studies (CFAS) participated. The Centre for Ageing Studies invited 30 older persons from Visionary Elderly Home to participate in the event. The sports event which was held on Friday 21st July 2023 saw many participants from various Departments in...
The Centre for Ageing Studies (CFAS) on 3rd July 2023 organized an event to display Ghana’s diverse culture. This was done through dances and folklore, herbal and traditional medicinal practices, and a tour among others for one of our stakeholders from the United States. Restorative Justice for Oakland Youth (RJOY). RJOY is a non-profit organization in California, USA that interrupts cycles of...
The Centre for Ageing Studies is organizing a webinar dubbed “Post-colonial Ageing Policy and Legal Perspectives in Ghana " . This webinar is scheduled for 26th July, 2023 on Zoom at 1pm. The meeting link, as well as the bio of the Presenter, Dr. Ebenezer Adjetey-Sorsey can be found below:
Meeting link:  https://wacren.zoom.us/j/67937818833



Meeting ID: 679 3781 8833
The Centre for Ageing Studies organized a webinar series on Wednesday, June 28th, 2023. The topic for the Webinar was Victims or Perpetrators: Cultural-based Abuses and Older Adults and was presented by Dr. Mrs. Lilian Ayete-Nyampong, the Director of the Research Department, Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ). The event was moderated by the Director of the Centre, Prof...
The Centre for Ageing Studies organized a webinar series on Wednesday, May 31st, 2023. The topic for the webinar was The Ghanaian Woman’s Prime Life Leadership Achievements & Later Life Woes and was presented by Rev Dr. Samuel Ayete-Nyampong, a faculty from Trinity Theological Seminary and a member of the Management Committee of the Centre for Ageing Studies. The event was moderated by the...

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