Centre of Excellence on Ageing

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The Centre of Excellence on Ageing (CEA), established in 2023, with its partner the Global Initiative on Ageing Foundation (GIA) under the auspices of the United Nations (UN), was the GIA’s first centre of excellence in the world.

University of Surrey launches Centre of Excellence on Ageing

University of Surrey launches Centre of Excellence on Ageing

I am incredibly proud to be part of our new Centre of Excellence on Ageing, which is a critical part of a global movement that recognises the need for a better understanding of the life course and ageing. We will focus on processes ranging from preconception through to appreciating the treatment of our elderly population. Professor Paul Townsend, Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Executive Dean of the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

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By collaborating with the Global Initiative on Ageing (GIA) under the auspices of the United Nations (UN), Surrey is embracing a truly global approach to confront the challenges posed by an ageing population and the associated disparities.