737 Public policies to promote healthy and happy aging

Saturday, August 4, 2012: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM
NB 440 (Faculty of Economics)

RC11 Sociology of Aging (host committee)

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Session Organizers:
Esteban CALVO, Universidad Diego Portales, Chile and Adriana FASSIO, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Chair:
Adriana FASSIO, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Reform strategies in home care for elderly in Europe (Oral Presentation)
Tine ROSTGAARD, Aalborg University, Denmark

How can policies promote healthy and happy aging among the oldest old (85+) and centenarians? (Oral Presentation)
Igone ETXEBERRIA, Ingema, Spain; Nerea GALDONA, Ingema, Spain; Erkuden ALDAZ, Ingema, Spain; Javier YANGUAS, Ingema, Spain; Elena URDANETA, Ingema, Spain

Successful ageing in long-term care: International comparison and lesson learning (Oral Presentation)
Henglien Lisa CHEN, University of Sussex , United Kingdom

Politicas sociales para mejorar el bienestar de las personas que envejecen. La experiencia en el pais vasco (España)) (Distributed Paper)
Elena DEL BARRIO, Ingema, Spain; Mayte SANCHO, Ingema, Spain; Miguel LETURIA, Matia-Innova, Spain; Alfonso GURPEGUI, Gobierno Vasco. Consejería de Asuntos Sociales, Spain

Retirement preparation plans and implementation of the rights of the elderly in Brazil: Dialogs on the paradoxes of the non-working retiree (Distributed Paper)
Julia LENZI SILVA, Universidade Estadual Paulista , Brazil; Juliana Presotto Pereira NETTO, Universidade Estadual Paulista , Brazil; Silvio Garcia MARQUES, Universidade Estadual Paulista , Brazil

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