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Ministerial approval was given in March 2004 for the creation of a new department. The head of the department was appointed in March 2005 and, since October 2005, staff are now all in place. The aim of the department is to generate
scientific evidence which will guide long-term policies for the improvement
of health and well-being of older people in Using a rigorously scientific approach, we will research and analyze problems and translate our result into effective and practical policy proposals that will have an impact on quality of life in our fast-greying society, as well as lead the way internationally. Projects 5) General public's perceptions of ageing 6) Chewing activity and the quality of life of the elderly Publications and Presentations by the staff since the
establishment of the department in March 2005 Past Publications and Presentations by the departmental head Updated: 5 November 2014 Copyright (C) 1996-2014 National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology. All rights reserved. |