This event will launch ILC-UK's research findings on the health and productivity burden of preventable diseases in later life and focus on the need to implement preventative health interventions across the life course.

While often painted as a risk to our economy, new research published by ILC shows that the UK’s ageing population brings economic opportunities through older people’s growing spending, working and earning power.

New York, NEW YORK (November 19, 2019) – The Global Coalition on Aging (GCOA) and Pfizer Global Medical Grants today officially launched a partnership to improve uptake of vaccines among Japanese older adults. Through $1 million USD in grant awards, the Vaccines for All: Longevity Unleashed for Everyone (VALUE) initiative will support, advance, and validate quality improvement strategies that measurably increase the number of older adults in Japan who are immunized against at least one targeted vaccine-preventable disease.

Celebrity Chef Christine Ha, the first blind contestant and winner of FOX's Master Chef, joined The Joan Hamburg Show to talk about her experience as a blind chef, restauranteur, cookbook author and the guest chef for Dine in the Dark United Nations.

New York, NEW YORK (November 14, 2019) – Today, the Global Coalition on Aging (GCOA) is launching the Global Alliance on Heart Failure and Healthy Aging (the Alliance), recognizing that while heart failure does increase in prevalence with age, it is not a normal part of aging.