Introduction: GC1 - Active Aging
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Introduction
This Grand Challenge promotes the concept of active ageing at both the individual and population level. It focuses on enabling people to realize their potential for physical, social, and mental wellbeing throughout their life course and to participate in society according to their needs, desires and capacities.
Themes:
- Independent living
- Inclusive technology
- Psychosocial empowerment
- Community reorientation, and
- Protecting the rights of the vulnerable
List of Grand Challenge
GC NO. | TITLE | GC LEADER | SUB-GC LEADERS |
GC001-14HTM | Prevent Elder Abuse and negleCt initiativE (PEACE) | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Noran Naqiah Hairi |
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GC002-14HTM | Promoting Independence in our Seniors with Arthritis (PISA) | ||
GC003-14HTM | Bridging Research of Active Ageing and ICT (Brave-It) | Prof. Dr. Loo Chu Kiong |
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GC004-15HTM | Smoking Cessation in Malaysia | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Amer Siddiq Amer Nordin |
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