Past events

On 21 September 2026, the Stopalzheimer Congress on Psychosocial Dementia Research and Prevention took place in Brussels, bringing together researchers, healthcare professionals, and policymakers to share the latest insights into dementia research and prevention.

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Several members of our FRIA team attended the IAGG 2026 World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics (5–8 July) in Amsterdam!  It was great to witness the passion, dedication, and genuine commitment of researchers, practitioners, policymakers, artists, and caregivers from around the world.

We look back on an inspiring 49th Wintermeeting of the SBGG / BVGG Belgian Society for Gerontology & Geriatrics.  Our researchers and students had the opportunity to present their work and share their latest findings in the field of ageing and geriatric care.  In addition, we were ther...