Brought to you by the International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics Asia/Oceania Region (IAGG-AOR), International Longevity Centre (ILC) Global Alliance, and AAG, this event will explore international examples and perspectives to achieve positive behavioural change and physical and cognitive health outcomes for older people and their carers.
Hear from speakers from Australia and across Asia/Oceana region on a range of topics, including:
- Using a shared decision-making approach to support behaviour change in increasing physical activity for people with mild dementia.
- Buy your time back - a model based on a combination of the health belief model and cognitive behavioural therapy to help high-risk family caregivers.
- An intervention using the board game Go for Ageing: a behavioral approach to cognitive and social wellbeing.
When: Monday, 11 August 2025
Event starts: 1.00pm AEST Melbourne, Australia
8:30AM India / 9:30AM Myanmar10.00AM Cambodia, Indonesia (Jakarta) 11:00AM Taiwan,
Hong Kong & China,Malaysia / 12.00PM Japan & South Korea
Duration 1hr
What you’ll gain:
- Stronger understanding of the importance of behaviour change in successful intervention implementation.
- Strategies you may be able to use in your own setting.
Cost:
Free and open to all members of AAG and IAGG AOR.
Download a copy of the event flyer for a full list of topics and speakers. Register now!
Pictured top row: Prof Cheng-Chieh Lin, IAGG-AR President; Dr Ding-Cheng Chan, IAGG-AOR Secretary General;
A/Prof Tsuann Kuo (Taiwan); Dr Hidenori Arai (Japan); Dr Ai Iizuka (Japan);
Bottom row: Prof Meng-Chih Lee (Taiwan); Dr Erika Kobayashi (Japan); AAG members Prof Keith Hill and Dr Den-Ching Angel Lee;
Dr Alison Carver (all from Monash University); Prof Prasert Assantachai (Thailand)