We have had an excellent response up to this point, but it is still possible to register for the 15th PASCAL Conference up to 10 August. You may use this link, which also will give you the opportunity to chose the main hotel option directly. Alternatively please complete the attached registration form, and return to conference2018@pascalobservatory.org.

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Here is another round of random reflections for your perusal:

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We are delighted to announce that the 16th PASCAL Conference, New Rural Horizons: Adult and intergenerational learning as catalysts for supporting resilient rural futures, will be held from 13-15 March 2019 in Ireland at University College Cork, and in Cahersiveen, Co. Kerry, Ireland. Further details of the event will be available at this site very shortly.

This Taiwan Insight opinion piece describes the challenges of an ageing population and the attempts to make greater longevity purposeful.  It also looks at the programs of  Active Ageing Learning Centres (ALLC) planned by the Ministry of Education for implementation (363 at the end of 2017).  Courses are designed for active ageing. 

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Here is the latest UNESCO Chair in CBR Newsletter.

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