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Geriatrics, Gerontology and Elderly Care

Geriatrics, Gerontology and Elderly Care

Geriatrics, gerontology, and elderly care focus on the health, well-being, and social needs of older adults. Geriatrics is a medical specialty addressing age-related diseases, while gerontology studies the aging process from biological, psychological, and social perspectives. Elderly care emphasizes functional independence, dignity, and quality of life. Common health concerns include chronic diseases, cognitive decline, mobility issues, mental health disorders, and social isolation. Public health approaches promote healthy aging through preventive care, nutrition, physical activity, mental health support, and age-friendly environments. As global populations age, strengthening elderly care systems is essential to reduce healthcare burden, support caregivers, and ensure inclusive, compassionate care for aging populations.

Committee Members
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Adele Ann Webb

Adele Ann Webb

Strategic Education, Inc., United States
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Ann Marie Leonard Zabel

Ann Marie Leonard Zabel

Curry College, United States
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Thomas J Webster

Thomas J Webster

Brown University, United States
PHE 2026 Speakers
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Mariano Votta

Mariano Votta

Italian NGO Cittadinanzattiva, Italy
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Ashot Khachatryan

Ashot Khachatryan

National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia, Armenia
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Ches Jones

Ches Jones

University of Arkansas, United States
Speaker at Public Health Conferences - Adeva A Elem

Adeva A Elem

Mercer University, United States
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