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Hybrid Event

17th - 18th August 2026 | Antwerp, Belgium

International Workshop on Gerontology and Longevity Science (IWGALS - 26)

4

Days

4

Hrs

07

Min

02

Sec

Conference Program

Session Tracks

SDG Wheel

Aligned with

UN Sustainable Development Goals

This conference contributes to global sustainability by aligning its research discussions and academic sessions with key United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It fosters knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaborative engagement.

Why it matters

SDG 3 — Good Health and Well-being
SDG 4 — Quality Education
SDG 9 — Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
SDG 10 — Reduced Inequalities
SDG 11 — Sustainable Cities and Communities
Explore All Session Tracks
Track 01
Innovations in Aging Research

This track focuses on the latest advancements in gerontological research, highlighting innovative methodologies and technologies. Participants will explore how these innovations can enhance our understanding of aging processes and improve elder care practices.

Track 02
Cognitive Health in the Elderly

This session addresses the critical aspects of cognitive health among older adults, including prevention and management of age-related cognitive decline. Experts will discuss interventions and strategies to promote cognitive resilience in the aging population.

Track 03
Chronic Disease Management in Older Adults

This track examines effective approaches to managing chronic diseases prevalent in the elderly, emphasizing integrated care models. Discussions will include best practices for improving health outcomes and quality of life for older patients.

Track 04
Social Inclusion and Aging

This session explores the importance of social inclusion for older adults, addressing barriers and facilitators to participation in community life. Researchers will present findings on the impact of social networks on health and well-being in later life.

Track 05
Quality of Life in Gerontology

This track investigates various dimensions of quality of life for older adults, including physical, mental, and social well-being. Presentations will highlight tools and frameworks for assessing and enhancing the quality of life in geriatric populations.

Track 06
Elder Care Models and Practices

This session focuses on innovative models of elder care, examining both home-based and institutional approaches. Participants will discuss the effectiveness of different care practices in promoting wellness and independence among older adults.

Track 07
Preventive Health Strategies for Aging Populations

This track emphasizes the significance of preventive health measures tailored for the aging population. Experts will share evidence-based strategies that can mitigate health risks and promote longevity.

Track 08
Caregiving Dynamics and Support Systems

This session delves into the complexities of caregiving for older adults, addressing the needs and challenges faced by caregivers. Discussions will include support systems and resources that can enhance caregiver well-being and effectiveness.

Track 09
Age-Related Diseases: Prevention and Management

This track focuses on the prevention and management of age-related diseases, such as diabetes, heart disease, and arthritis. Researchers will present cutting-edge findings on risk factors and interventions to improve health outcomes.

Track 10
Elderly Support and Community Resources

This session highlights the role of community resources in supporting elderly individuals, including social services, healthcare access, and recreational programs. Participants will discuss collaborative approaches to enhance support for older adults.

Track 11
Aging Innovations: Technology and Beyond

This track explores the intersection of technology and aging, showcasing innovations that improve the lives of older adults. Topics will include assistive technologies, telehealth, and digital health solutions designed for the geriatric population.

2026 UPDATE

Consistent Academic Support

Science Net ensures that research activities continue without interruption in the current global situation. Participants can engage through digital and hybrid conference formats.