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November 7, 2011
Call For Papers: 8th Geneva Association Health and Ageing Conference
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Dates: 7-8 November 2011
co-organised with Nippon Life
The next Geneva Association Health and Ageing conference will focus on dementia diseases, their current and future cost and the role of insurance in covering this risk.
Topics will include:
- Types of dementia, physical and physiological characteristics of dementia
- Risk factor for dementia and prevention of dementia
- Care and providers of care for dement people
- Assessing the cost of dementia
- Pharmaceutical and drugs issues to care for dementia
- Financing and organising the coverage of dementia
- Public-private partnership in financing the cost of dementia
- Insurance products to cover dementia
- Dementia and workers’ compensation insurance
- National (regional) perspectives of dementia and its financing.
Participants will come from insurance and reinsurance companies, universities, international organisations and related institutions. The conference will only comprise a limited number of participants to guarantee an active exchange of opinions and animated discussions.
Should you be interested in participating in or contributing to this conference, please contact Christophe Courbage at christophe_courbage@genevaassociation.org
