Geriatrics, Gerontology & Elderly Care

Past Conference Report

Geriatrics 2018

Conference Series  successfully hosted its premier 8^th International Conference on Geriatrics Gerontology & Palliative Nursing during July 30-31, 2018 at Hotel Augusta Barcelona Valles, Barcelona, Spain.

Geriatrics 2018 marked with the attendance of Organizing Committee Members, Scientists, Doctors, geriatricians, gerontologists, Nurses, Palliative care specialists, community care specialists, young and brilliant researchers, business delegates and talented student communities representing more than 20 countries, who made this conference fruitful and productive.

This 8^th International Conference on Geriatrics Gerontology & Palliative Nursing was based the theme “Advancing the Elderly Care Practices for Promoting Healthy Ageing” which has covered the below scientific sessions:

• Geriatrics and Gerontology
• Geriatrics and Palliative Nursing
• Geriatric Medication
• Geriatrics and Elderly Care
• Geriatrics and Ageing Biology
• Geriatrics and End of Life Care
• Aging and E-health
• Geriatrics and Neurological Disorders
• Geriatric Rheumatology and Arthritis
• Geriatrics and Elder Abuse
• Geriatrics and Nutrition
• Geriatrics and General Practice
• Ageing Technology and Management
• Geriatrics and Geriatric Services
• Geriatrics and Mental Health

The conference was moderated by Dr. Purnima Sreenivasan, Health Aim Inc., USA. The support was extended by the honorable guests Nina Gorshunova, Kursk State Medical University, Russia; Alex W Costley, City University of New York, USA; Joaquim Parra Marujo, Transpersonal Psychology and Gerontology Research Unit, Portugal; Attila Lawrence, University of Nevada, USA and below keynote lectures:

• Criteria of physical and cognitive frailty of older persons as determinants of their high need for palliative care: Dr. Nina Gorshunova, Kursk State Medical University, Russia.
• Dementia: A new approach to a difficult condition: Dr. Purnima Sreenivasan, Health Aim Inc., USA.
• Aging and food insecurity: Older adults and reduced access to food in a challenging environment: Assoc. Prof. Alex W Costley, City University of New York, USA.
• Designed environment for healthy aging:  Prof. Attila Lawrence, University of Nevada, USA.
• Cognitive, sensory stimulation and relaxation, meditation and hypnosis through a smart skirting board:  Dr. Joaquim Parra Marujo, Transpersonal Psychology and Gerontology Research Unit, Portugal.

Conference Series  acknowledge the support of below Chairs and Co-chairs for Day 1 & 2 with whom we were able to run smoothly the scientific sessions includes:  Dr. Nina Gorshunova, Kursk State Medical University, Russia; Dr. Alex W Costley, City University of New York, USA; Dr. Joaquim Parra Marujo, Transpersonal Psychology and Gerontology Research Unit, Portugal; Dr. Attila Lawrence, University of Nevada, USA.

Conference Series  has taken the privilege of felicitating Geriatrics 2018 Organizing Committee Members and Keynote Speakers who supported for the success of this event.

Last but not the least Conference Series wishes to acknowledge with its deep sincere gratitude to all the supporters from  the Editorial Board Members of our Open Access Journals, Keynote speakers, Honorable guests, Valuable speakers,  students, delegates and special thanks to the Media partners  for their promotion to make this event a huge success.

With the enormous feedback from the participants and supporters of Eighth International Conference on Geriatrics Gerontology & Palliative Nursing, Conference Series is glad to announce its 9^th International Conference on Geriatrics, Gerontology & Elderly Care during September 03-04, 2019 at Berlin, Germany.