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The Centre is committed to bringing in a dynamic change for the elderly in terms of social participation & integration, economic security, macro societal change & development, healthy ageing, enhancing the physical and mental quality of life and ushering in care systems in diverse cultural, socio-economic and environmental situations. The Research & Advocacy Centre undertakes advocacy on issues of concern for welfare of elderly with the government, national & international agencies, elected representatives at all levels e.g. members of Panchayats, Parliaments etc. political parties, business, industry and structures of power & media at all levels.
The Centre has organised many meetings, conferences, symposia, etc. various Old Age related issues. It has also made representations to various concerned authorities including Election Commission on behalf of older persons.
Series of Symposiums on Needs & Rights Of Older Persons
In May 2008 Agewell Foundation has organized a Symposium on general needs & Rights of older persons at India Habitat Centre on 16th May 2008. In the past the Foundation also organized the following symposiums
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Symposium on Social Needs & Rights of Older Persons
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Symposium on Medical Needs & Rights of Older Persons
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Symposium on Legal Needs & Rights of older Persons
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Symposium on Financial Needs & Rights of Older Persons
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Symposium on Emotional Needs & Rights of Older Persons
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Symposium on
Reemployment Opportunities for Older Persons
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Symposium on
General Needs & Rights of Older Persons
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