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HelpAge International

HelpAge International learning report 2023-2024 This report captures key lessons from HelpAge International’s work in 2023–2024 on older people’s associations, intergenerational engagement, and partner-led programming, highlighting successes, challenges,

Report

30 Jul 2024

This report captures key lessons from HelpAge International’s work between 2023 and 2024, with a special focus on the role of Older People’s Associations (OPAs), intergenerational engagement, and partner-led programming. It highlights achievement...

ReportMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesHealthy Aging

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SUNI-SEA Consortium, HelpAge International

Participatory Planning of Community-Based Approaches to Healthy Ageing

Guide

30 May 2024

This practical guide underscores the importance of involving older people and community stakeholders at every stage of designing, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating initiatives for healthy ageing. It offers a clear framework to map out current...

GuideMultisectoral ActionHealthy Aging

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HelpAge International

Healthy Ageing - self care guide

Publication

05 Apr 2024

This guide focuses on self-care and healthy lifestyle choices to support us to achieve healthy ageing. This includes our participation in holding our government accountable for its commitments and to be engaged in decision making about health and car...

PublicationCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsGender, equity and human rightsHealthy AgingHealth promotionPrimary health careSocial determinants of health+8
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HelpAge International

Community Health Volunteer training manual and facilitator guide for older people

Publication

05 Apr 2024

Community health volunteer training manual (213 pages) - This manual is to be used by trainers responsible for training community health volunteers. The manual can also be shared with community health volunteers to enable them to return to the conten...

PublicationCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsHealth Literacy DevelopmentHealthy Aging+5
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HelpAge International

Caregiver Manual

Publication

10 Mar 2024

HelpAge's Caregiver Manual - HelpAge International&nbsp;is a basic guide for families and volunteers providing care and support for older people. It includes: An overview of who this guide is for Section 1: Guide for the organisers, manage...

PublicationDisability and rehabilitationGender, equity and human rightsHealthy AgingHealth promotionPrimary health care+3
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World Health Organization

Decade of Healthy Ageing Platform

Database

01 Mar 2024

To make the Decade of Healthy Ageing a success, everyone working to improve the lives of older people, their families, and their communities requires equitable and democratic access to a large amount of knowledge. To meet this need, the Platform is d...

DatabaseDisability and rehabilitationGender, equity and human rightsHealthy Aging+1

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WHO South East Asia Regional Office

Palliative care: Models of service delivery and symptom management (Online Course)

Database

30 Oct 2023

This course aims to provide information on the basic understanding of palliative care and the elements of service program for delivering palliative care. The course contents will also include the considerations in managing signs, symptoms and ass...

DatabaseGuideHealthy AgingHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+1

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HelpAge International

Achieving Gender‑Transformative Universal Health Coverage Fit for an Ageing World

Briefs & Fact Sheets

30 Jul 2023

This policy brief highlights the urgent need for Universal Health Coverage (UHC) to be responsive to the needs and rights of women across the life-course including older women, who make up over 27% of the global female population yet are largely invi...

Briefs & Fact SheetsMultisectoral ActionHealthy Aging

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HelpAge International

Healthy Ageing for Us All

Report

30 Mar 2023

This report reveals the barriers that millions of older people face in realising their right to health, specifically access to quality, acceptable, and non-discriminatory health services. It is grounded in consultations with older people from diverse...

ReportMultisectoral ActionHealthy Aging

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Springer - Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

The role of collaborative, multistakeholder partnerships in reshaping the health management of patients with noncommunicable diseases during and after the COVID-19 pandemic

28 Jul 2021

Background Policies to combat the COVID-19 pandemic have disrupted the screening, diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of noncommunicable (NCD) patients while affecting NCD prevention and risk factor control. Aims To discuss how the first wa...

Multistakeholder CollaborationHealthy AgingHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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Springer - Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

The potential long-term impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on patients with non-communicable diseases in Europe: consequences for healthy ageing

Publication

26 May 2020

Abstract The early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic have focused on containing SARS-CoV-2 infection and identifying treatment strategies. While controlling this communicable disease is of utmost importance, the long-term effect on individuals with...

PublicationChronic Respiratory DiseasesCommunicable diseasesHealthy Aging+1

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HelpAge International

How to Overcome the Challenges Faced with PEN Services in Myanmar – HelpAge International (April 2020)

Briefs & Fact Sheets

30 Apr 2020

This policy brief examines the implementation of the WHO Package of Essential Non-Communicable Disease Interventions (PEN) across Myanmar’s 330 townships and identifies key operational challenges such as supply chain gaps, training limitations, low...

Briefs & Fact SheetsNCD LabHealthy Aging

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