65 articles
27 August 2025
Visiting experts engage in scientific exchange with Singapore’s healthcare research and geriatrics community
Facilitated by GERI, Professor John Lavis and Professor Sharon Straus met with members of the Chapter of Geriatricians, Institute of Geriatrics and Active Ageing, the SingHealth Centre for Population Health Research and Implementation and more.
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26 August 2025
Building health policy research and implementation science capabilities at GERI
GERI welcomed our visiting experts, Professor John Lavis of the McMaster Health Forum and Professor Sharon Straus of Unity Health Toronto, for a week of discussions and workshops the Institute.
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26 August 2025
Life for seniors inside Singapore's first community care apartments and the lessons for Age Well Neighbourhoods (CNA, 26 Aug 2025)
Following the new Age Well Neighbourhoods initiative announced at this year’s National Day Rally, what lessons can existing community care apartments offer for supporting older persons who wish to age in place?
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22 August 2025
Agency for Integrated Care and GERI team up to foster the full potential of Advance Care Planning implementation in Singapore
The launch of the Guidelines for Quality Implementation of Advance Care Planning (ACP) for healthcare professionals marks a significant milestone in national efforts to standardise and improve quality ACP practices across Singapore.
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8 July 2025
Closing Address by Associate Professor Lim Wee Shiong, Lead Scientist, GERI, at the GERI 10th Anniversary Research Symposium
The overarching meta-narrative returns to the older person as the raison d’etre and heart of what we hope to achieve through translational ageing research.
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8 July 2025
GERI 10th Anniversary Research Symposium highlights critical role of interdisciplinary collaboration amid evolving needs of older population
Translational ageing research necessitates broad interdisciplinary collaboration among domain experts, researchers, implementers, and policymakers
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8 July 2025
Keynote Address by Associate Professor Ding Yew Yoong, Executive Director, GERI, at the GERI 10th Anniversary Research Symposium (8 July 2025)
The Present and Future of Healthy Ageing Research
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8 July 2025
The Geriatric Education and Research Institute marks 10 years with new international collaboration to advance healthy ageing research
Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Canada’s Unity Health Toronto to enhance translation of research evidence into real-world solutions for Singapore’s older population.
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11 April 2025
GERI at the 11th Asian Conference on Aging & Gerontology (AGen) 2025
Our passionate researchers brought implementation and evidence synthesis insights from four GERI-led studies to AGen 2025 held in Tokyo, Japan.
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11 March 2025
GERI at the Ageing Research Network Symposium (14 Feb 2025)
Institutes under the Ageing Research Network, including GERI, came together to tackle the question "Healthy ageing programmes in our hospitals and community: How can we make these work?"
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