Image 22/07/22 Sonja Spitzer receives Dr. Maria Schaumayer Foundation award Sonja Spitzer was honoured with the prestigious Maria Schaumayer Stiftung award for her excellent doctoral dissertation entitled “Health measures and healthcare utilisation in ageing populations: Demographic and economic perspectives”. Sonja Spitzer was honoured with the prestigious Maria Schaumayer Stiftung award for her excellent doctoral dissertation entitled “Health measures and healthcare utilisation in ageing populations: Demographic and economic perspectives”.
Image European Week of Active and Healthy Ageing Tue Oct 18 - Thu Oct 20 The ageing of the society and its challenges, technological solutions, scientific findings, forecast of changing society, and senior citizens policies will be the topics of 3rd edition of the European Week of Active & Healthy Ageing!
Image 18/07/22 International Handbook of Population Policies Read and download the full book This Handbook offers an array of internationally recognized experts’ essays that provide a current and comprehensive examination of all dimensions of international population policies. This Handbook offers an array of internationally recognized experts’ essays that provide a current and comprehensive examination of all dimensions of international population policies. Read more about International Handbook of Population Policies
Image 15/07/2022 Longevity Increases in Europe: Longer and Healthier Lives? By Iñaki Permanyer and Octavio Bramajo Permanyer and Bramajo explore the extent to which the increases in longevity recorded in Europe over the last 30 years have had parallel gains in years in good health (which is to say, ‘adding life to years’) or in bad health (‘adding years to life’). Read more about Longevity Increases in Europe: Longer and Healthier Lives?
Image Thought Leader Talk: The problem of the 'Covid Generation' Tue Jul 19 Join Jennie Bristow as she discusses the unsettling questions raised by the transformation of the pandemic into a generational problem. Join Jennie Bristow as she discusses the unsettling questions raised by the transformation of the pandemic into a generational problem.
Image 23/06/22 Relive BDD on our YouTube Channel From the welcome sessions to the discussions and the hybrid evening event, check out our YouTube channel to experience BDD yourself in English or German.
Image 23/06/22 VID and IIASA release the 2022 European Demographic Datasheet This Datasheet focuses especially on the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic for births, deaths, mortality and population change.
Image 17/06/2022 Towards a Brighter Future for Younger People Lessons learned from the Berlin Demography Days 2022 Document Download Population and Policy Brief 36/2022 (662.88 KB) From 16 to 18 May 2022, more than 50 international experts from politics, science and society discussed the perspectives of younger people in Germany, Europe and around the globe at this year’s Berlin Demography Days. From 16 to 18 May 2022, more than 50 international experts from politics, science and society discussed the perspectives of younger people in Germany, Europe and around the globe at this year’s Berlin Demography Days. Read more about Towards a Brighter Future for Younger People
Image 03/06/2022 Providing help before it is too late Association between a history of clinical depression and dementia Kaarina Korhonen, Lasse Tarkiainen (University of Helsinki); Taina Leinonen (Finnish Institute of Occupational Health); Elina Einiö and Pekka Martikainen (University of Helsinki) investigate, in more detail, the long-term association between depression and dementia. Kaarina Korhonen, Lasse Tarkiainen (University of Helsinki); Taina Leinonen (Finnish Institute of Occupational Health); Elina Einiö and Pekka Martikainen (University of Helsinki) investigate, in more detail, the long-term association between depression and dementia. Read more about Providing help before it is too late
Image 01/06/22 First set of FReDA data available now As of May 31, 2022, FReDA data from the W1R recruitment wave are available to the scientific community. As of May 31, 2022, FReDA data from the W1R recruitment wave are available to the scientific community