SG50 SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE ON AGEING

AGEING IN SINGAPORE THE NEXT 50 YEARS

Thursday 19 March 2015, Marina Mandarin Hotel

 
Topic
 
Speakers
 
         
  Welcome Address
President, Gerontological Society, Singapore
  A/Prof Goh Lee Gan  
  Keynote Address
Guest of Honour
 

Mr Gan Kim Yong
(Minister of Health)

 
         
 
Symopsium 1
 
Speakers
 
 
Successful ageing in the next 50 years
     
         
  Successful ageing from a Geriatrician's perspective   Prof Chin Jin Jih  
  Mental resilience and an Undefeated Mind   Prof Kua Ee Heok  
  Singapore, a society for all ages   Dr Chiang Hai Ding  
         
 
Symopsium 2
 
Speakers
 
 
Active ageing & Chronic Disease Management
     
         
  Active ageing - the TaRA way   Prof Rathi Mahendran  
  Chronic disease management - what works    A/Prof Goh Lee Gan  
  Ageing gracefully with the right nutrition   Pamela Er  
  Never too old to learn   Dr Rosemary Khoo  
         
 
Symopsium 3
 
Speakers
 
 
Financial Independence
     
         
  Ensuring financial security for Singapore's Seniors   Christopher Gee  
  Spending the health dollar   Prof Phua Kai Hong  
  Fundamentals for the individual   Lee Yuit Chieng  
  Skills matter; not age   Lim Sia Hoe  
         
 
Symopsium 4
 
Speakers
 
 
Ageing in place
     
         
  Today and tomorrow in Singapore    Ong Yunn Shing  
  Today in Asia and Europe      Walter Lee  
  The smart home today and tomorrow   Ms Chay Pui San  
  Singapore's telerehabilitation experience : its basis and how it works   A/Prof Gerald Koh Choon Huat  
  Changing landscape of long term care   Dr Ian Leong Yi Onn