ICAW - International Conference on Aging Well
"Digital Transformation : Redefining the Expression for the Aged"
April 1-2 , 2022 on Zoom
The world's older population continues to grow at an unprecedented rate. and is now 7% of the total popula- tion. On the occasion of the International Day of Older Persons (October 1st, 2021) the UN has urged digital equity for all ages. This conference predicates the need for access and meaningful participation in the digital world by the aged. It also provides a platform for discussing the challenges and opportunities that technology poses to the older generation.
SCMS is proudly hosting the ICAW (2022), 5th series of its kind in partnership with IMA & Help Age India. ICAW is an unceasing initia- tive to enhance the Quality of Life of the aged. There are innumerable challenges that the elders have to suffer. To name a few are Mobility disability, Cognitive impairment, Alzheimer’s, Depression and Cardio vascular diseases. This platform provides an opportunity to drive ideas & solutions addressing both these biological & psychological issues associated with longevity. With this motto, we embrace professionals from both Geriatrics and Gerontology who can collaborate to alleviate the problems accompanying senescence.
SCMS Group of Educational Institutions is a national leader in higher education especially in the fields of Management, Engineering and Technology. Inspired by the vision of its founder Dr. G.P.C Nayar on value based education, SCMS has a tradition of over 4 decades of sustained and focused pursuit of its objectives. There are about a dozen Institutions under its fold in diverse disciplines like Management, Engi- neering, Biotechnology, Architecture, Computer Applications, Polytech- nics and the like, operating from different locations in Kochi (Cochin) , Kerala, India.
The conference invites abstracts in the domains of Geriatrics and Gerontology. The papers will be blind peer reviewed for their validity and original contribution and those which are accepted will be presented.
Abstracts to be sent to: icaw@scmsgroup.org
Last date for Abstract Submission: 1st March, 2022
Announcement of acceptance of Abstracts: 15th March, 2022
Full paper submission: 25th March, 2022
