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Senior travellers on the move: a focus on vaccine-preventable diseases

Venice International University Isola di San Servolo, Venezia, Venezia, Italy

The world’s ageing population and the increasing number of older travellers have important implications, especially for health professionals. According to senior population projections and international travel trends, more older people will travel over the next 15 years. Vaccine-preventable diseases are only one aspect to deal with during a normal pre-travel consultation, but often they [...]

VIU Summer Institute on Ageing

Venice International University Isola di San Servolo, Venezia, Venezia, Italy

The VIU Summer Institute on Ageing offers a “state-of-the-art” program which will provide the students with a thorough understanding of the ageing process, ranging from recent advances of the medical and epidemiological literature, to an extensive treatment of the economic dimension (pensions and long term care) and of the sociological dimensions (intergenerational transfers, role [...]

Antimicrobial resistance and the role of Vaccines | E-learning Course

E-learning Course , Italy

Dear Friend, It’s our pleasure to announce the first international EICA e-learing course on "Antimicrobial resistance and the role of Vaccines" Due to the current COVID-2019 outbreak developments in Europe, the EICA Scientific Board has been decided to turn this critical health situation into an opportunity to go forward and look to the future transforming its conventional [...]

Pneumococcal Disease in Old Adults during the Covid-19 Pandemic | E-learning Course

E-learning Course , Italy

The European Interdisciplinary Council on Aging (EICA), has created an ad hoc training proposal in the sector of pneumonia, which is frequent and often associated with serious complications in the elderly population. In addition to the epidemiological and clinical aspects, the course has opened up a discussion on the various international recommendations in the [...]

VIU Summer Institute on Ageing | 8th edition

Venice International University Isola di San Servolo, Venezia, Venezia, Italy

The VIU Summer Institute on Ageing offers a “state-of-the-art” program which will provide the students with a thorough understanding of the ageing process, ranging from recent advances of the medical and epidemiological literature, to an extensive treatment of the economic dimension (pensions and long term care) and of the sociological dimensions (intergenerational transfers, role [...]

VIU Summer Institute on Ageing | 9th Edition

Venice International University Isola di San Servolo, Venezia, Venezia, Italy

The VIU Summer Institute on Ageing provides students and early-career researchers with a multidisciplinary and rigorous understanding of the ageing process, ranging from some basic notions of the medical and epidemiological literature, to key concepts in the economics and sociology of ageing. A special focus is the use of large micro-data sets from the [...]

VIU Summer Institute on Ageing | 10th Edition: New Format

Venice International University Isola di San Servolo, Venezia, Venezia, Italy

The VIU Summer Institute on Ageing provides students and early-career researchers with a multidisciplinary and rigorous understanding of the ageing process, ranging from some basic notions of the medical and epidemiological literature, to key concepts in the economics and sociology of ageing. A special focus is the use of large micro-data sets from the [...]

Dementia, Infections and Vaccines: 30 years of controversy

Venice International University Isola di San Servolo, Venezia, Venezia, Italy

The Meeting, organized by the European Interdisciplinary Council on Aging (EICA) and by the European Geriatric Medicine Society (EuGMS) will be held on June 8-9, 2023 at the Venice International University (San Servolo Island, Venice, Italy) and will focus on the increasing interest on the association between infectious diseases and dementia, in particular Alzheimer's [...]