The 10th IAGG ASIA/OCEANIA Regional Congress 2015, Chiang Mai, Thailand, October 19-22, 2015

The 10th IAGG (International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics) ASIA/OCEANIA Regional Congress 2015 was held in the International Convention and Exhibition Centre Commemorating His Majesty's 7th Cycle Birthday Anniversary, Chiang Mai, Thailand. The theme was “Healthy Aging Beyond Frontiers”. Following the keynote lectures, submitted oral sessions and poster sessions were held. Active discussions were exchanged in these sessions.

Three IPSS researchers had attended the conference and presented by oral or poster listed below;
　Nobuyuki IZUMIDA (Director, Department of Empirical Social Security Research) “Potential Bias in the Needs Estimation by “The Care Needs Survey” in Japan” (with Yumika Shirase et al., by poster)
　Nobuyuki IZUMIDA (Director, Department of Empirical Social Security Research) “ Factors Associated with Satisfaction of Bereaved Family for End of Life in Institutional Settings Based on the Survey Data in Geriatric Health Services Facilities in Japan” (with Nanako Tamiya et al., in submitted oral session)
　Katsuya YAMAMOTO (Department of Theoretical Social Security Research) “The Simulation of the Long Term Care Insurance Premiums in Japan” (by poster)
　Katsuhisa KOJIMA (Department of International Research and Cooperation) “Model Analysis of Family Care Provision to the Elderly Living Alone - Japan, Korea, China, Taiwan Comparative Analysis -” (with Jung-Nim Kim, by poster)

Please click here for the information about this conference in detail. (English)