IAHSA
IAHSA is an international, non-governmental organization representing providers of long-term care services for the aging. The organization's mission is to connect and support care providers worldwide to enhance the quality of life for aging populations.
History[edit | edit source]
IAHSA was founded in 1994 by a group of care providers who recognized the need for an international network to share ideas, innovations, and experiences in the field of aging services. Since then, the organization has grown to include members from over 50 countries, representing a wide range of care settings and service types.
Mission and Vision[edit | edit source]
The mission of IAHSA is to connect and support care providers worldwide to enhance the quality of life for aging populations. The organization envisions a world in which the aging population is valued, and the provision of long-term care services is recognized as a vital component of comprehensive health care.
Activities[edit | edit source]
IAHSA conducts a variety of activities to fulfill its mission. These include:
- Hosting international conferences and events
- Facilitating networking and knowledge exchange among members
- Advocating for policies and practices that improve the quality of care for the aging
- Providing resources and tools to support care providers in their work
Membership[edit | edit source]
Membership in IAHSA is open to any organization or individual involved in the provision of long-term care services for the aging. Members benefit from access to a global network of peers, opportunities for professional development, and resources to support their work.
See Also[edit | edit source]
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