Events
International Carers Conference
8 July 2010
– 11 July 2010
Location: University of Leeds
Organiser: Carers UK
Building on the success of the 4th International Conference in Toronto, Carers UK and the University of Leeds are pleased to invite you to the 5th International Carers Conference.
How we manage care and caring in a changing and ageing world is one of the world's greatest challenges, touching everyone's lives.
This conference again brings together the international community of researchers, practitioners and those with an interest in caring to debate the critical issues and exchange expertise and experience. Mapping the policy framework from around the world, the conference will explore innovation and seek real solutions to the care crunch.
The conference will focus on four key themes, identified through latest international debate:
- Health, Social Care and Well-being Services
- Caring and Employment
- Technology, Design and the Built Environment
- Financial and Legal Planning, Products and Services
Further information about the agenda and themes
At this conference delegates will:
- Hear from a range of internationally renowned speakers
- Participate and present in workshops and poster sessions presenting cutting edge perspectives on the four key conference themes
- Learn about latest innovations at the conference exhibition
- Network with colleagues at a range of exciting social events.