Northern Excellence in Active and Healthy Ageing Symposium
Date and time
Location
Horizon Leeds Conference Centre
2 Brewery Wharf Kendell Street Leeds LS10 1JR United KingdomDescription
This exciting Symposium, coordinated by the Northern Health Science Alliance (NHSA), sees Greater Manchester AHSN, The Innovation Agency (North West Coast AHSN), North East Coalition for Active and Healthy Ageing, and Yorkshire and Humber AHSN working together in collaboration, and will
- Showcase award winning, best examples, in older population health from across the North of England, demonstrating why they were all awarded ‘Reference Site’ status for their “innovative and comprehensive approach to healthy ageing with concrete evidence of the impact of their work on patients’ health” by The European Commission in June 2016
- Launch the start of an exciting trans-regional programme of collaboration in active and healthy ageing
- Have National and International experts presenting on the subject of active and healthy ageing
Through the European Innovation Partnership on Active and Healthy Ageing (EIP-AHA); Greater Manchester AHSN, The Innovation Agency, Yorkshire and Humber AHSN and The North-East Ageing Coalition can place their work in delivering excellence in Active and Healthy Ageing on the centre stage, alongside some of the most innovative practice in Europe.
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The Northern Health Science Alliance (NHSA) is a partnership established five years ago by the leading Universities, NHS Hospital Trusts and Academic Health Science Networks (AHSNs) in the North of England to improve the health and wealth of the region by creating an internationally recognized life science and healthcare system. The NHSA represents a unique opportunity to recognise and promote the value of the North of England to the global Innovation, Health and Wealth agenda.