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Hybrid Event

7th - 8th September 2026 | Johannesburg, South Africa

International Conference on Gerontology and Elder Care Innovations (ICGECI - 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
Explore All Session Tracks
Track 01
Innovations in Elder Care Practices

This track focuses on novel approaches and technologies in elder care that enhance the quality of life for aging individuals. Participants will explore case studies and research findings that illustrate effective caregiving strategies and interventions.

Track 02
Chronic Disease Management in the Aging Population

This session will address the complexities of managing chronic diseases in older adults, emphasizing the importance of tailored healthcare strategies. Discussions will include innovative models of care that improve health outcomes and patient satisfaction.

Track 03
Cognitive Health and Aging

This track will delve into the latest research on cognitive decline and its implications for the elderly. Experts will present findings on preventive measures and interventions aimed at maintaining cognitive function in older adults.

Track 04
Social Inclusion and Elderly Well-Being

This session will examine the role of social inclusion in promoting mental and emotional well-being among older adults. Presentations will highlight community-based programs and policies that foster social engagement and reduce isolation.

Track 05
Quality of Life and Aging Research

This track will explore various dimensions of quality of life for the aging population, including physical, mental, and social health. Researchers will share insights from studies that assess the impact of different factors on elderly well-being.

Track 06
Preventive Health Strategies for Older Adults

This session will focus on preventive health measures specifically designed for the elderly, aiming to reduce the incidence of age-related diseases. Participants will discuss effective screening, vaccination, and lifestyle modification strategies.

Track 07
Geriatric Health and Multidisciplinary Approaches

This track emphasizes the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to geriatric health care. Experts will discuss collaborative models that integrate various health professionals to address the complex needs of older adults.

Track 08
Aging Innovations: Technology and Tools

This session will showcase innovative technologies and tools that support aging in place and enhance the independence of older adults. Presentations will include advancements in telehealth, wearable devices, and assistive technologies.

Track 09
Caregiving Dynamics and Support Systems

This track will explore the challenges and rewards of caregiving for the elderly, focusing on support systems for caregivers. Discussions will cover resources, training, and policies that can improve caregiver well-being.

Track 10
Longevity Science and Its Implications

This session will investigate the latest advancements in longevity science and their potential impact on aging populations. Researchers will discuss genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors that contribute to increased lifespan and healthspan.

Track 11
Age-Related Cognitive Decline: Interventions and Support

This track will focus on interventions designed to mitigate age-related cognitive decline, including cognitive training and lifestyle modifications. Participants will explore evidence-based practices that support cognitive health in older adults.

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.