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Technical Officer on #Ageing @WHO_Europe | Gerontologist, Researcher, Policy Analyst, Advocate for the Rights of Older Persons | Personal views/opinions

Copenhagen, Denmark
Joined July 2012
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Gerontology Student Graduates at 72 Years Old
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Older adults do not consistently overestimate their action opportunities across different settings
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RT @ageukcampaigns: Without the Winter Fuel Payment, many older people are having to cook fewer hot meals this winter. Please sign our pet…
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RT @ILCCanada: Only 44% of Canadians realize that ageism carries a serious economic toll. Ageism doesn’t just harm people—it impacts our ec…
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The simple swaps to make at home to reduce your risk of cancer, disease and premature ageing
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Are you a Millennial struggling to take care of your ageing parents? Doctors share 11 practical tips
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RT @Brink_Thinker: Father with Alzheimer's momentarily recognizes his daughter 🫶
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RT @Mac_AgingNews: Community hubs like public libraries offer the opportunity for older adults to be socially active, and to develop or bui…
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Feeling lonely? How dementia risk goes up with social isolation
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The shocking discovery that our gut microbiome drives ageing
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RT @ILCCanada: 💔 Battling Self-Ageism 31% of Canadians admit to self-ageism—negative feelings about their own aging. It’s time to rewrite t…
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RT @HelpAge: We’re looking for a #HealthyAgeing Adviser to help drive global progress on #UniversalHealthCoverage, ensuring that the needs…
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RT @AlzheimerEurope: "From Nervous Newcomer to Keynote Speaker: My Unforgettable First International Conference" - Many thanks to #34AEC sp…
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RT @ILCCanada: ⚖ RT this! We need to protect the rights of older people. How? The Government of Canada needs to sign on to the UN Conventio…
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How to slow or reverse ageing? Experts reveal latest longevity trends
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Omega-3 supplements slow biological ageing
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RT @DementiaUK: One in two of us will be impacted by #dementia in our lifetime - whether by caring for someone with the condition, developi…
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RT @BsgTechAgeSig: Our 2025 free Webinar series kicks off tomorrow with some fantastic speakers! Join us for two expert presentations and…
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RT @AlzDisInt: This week, ADI Head of Communications and Policy, @LewisArthurton, and Deputy CEO, @future_chris are attending the @WHO’s 15…
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RT @Ageing_Better: Have you ever personally experienced ageism? This week is #RaceEqualityWeek, and sadly our research has found that 57%…
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