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International Conference on Aging, Disability and Independence (ICADI): Advancing Technology and Services to Promote Quality of Life
Pre-conference: February 20, 2008
Conference: February 21-23, 2008
ICADI will focus on approaches to support people as they age in maintaining independence in daily living at home, at work and in the community.
As people age, independence can be maintained by use of assistive technology, by modifying homes, workplaces and environments and by selecting products that follow universal design principles...
(http://www.icadi.phhp.ufl.edu/generalinfo/index.php)
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23rd Annual SFCS By Design Conference
Vital Living: Aging In An Active World
February 19-21, 2008
Take this opportunity to learn from nationally recognized providers and consultants in the areas of marketing, operations, finance, development, research, and architecture. Discover ways you can keep your community vital and ready to support active aging.
(http://www.sfcs.com/By_Design/by_design_conference.htm)
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Environments for Aging 2008: Designs for a New Era
March 17-19, 2008
A comprehensive three-day experience, bringing together architects, owners, developers, facilities managers, design professionals, product manufacturers, and government officials to explore and share new ideas for creating attractive and functional living environments that meet the unique needs of our aging population.
(http://www.environmentsforaging.com/ME2/Default.asp)
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IFA'S 9th Global Conference On Ageing: Shaping Tomorrow Today
September 4-7, 2008
Additional to the health and ageing related topics for which the IFA's global conferences are highly regarded, over the course of four days representatives from governments, NGOs, educational institutions, and industry sectors will explore how designers, builders, and manufacturers can contribute to the well being of older people by exploring the relationship between ageing and design.
(http://www.ageingdesignmontreal.ca/en/)
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