Healthy Ageing Week 7 – 15 October
Live to 100 and be happy and healthy! Find out how during the Healthy Ageing Week from 7 to 15 October in Groningen.
Discover how to age healthily and happily. Lectures, workshops, demonstrations, exhibitions and tasting sessions all around town will help you unravel what is healthy and what is not. Join us for a true masterclass, live it up at the Zpannend Zernike science festival or visit the Gelukkig Gezond! exhibition on histories of healthy ageing at the University Museum.
- Why do many smokers live less long?
- Why is it better to eat less salt?
- How does it feel to be old?
- And does being happy really make you healthier?
Learn all about it during the Healthy Ageing Week!
The Healthy Ageing Week is organized by the UG, UMCG, HANNN, Hanze UAS, Municipality of Groningen, Urban Gro Lab and Groninger Forum.| Last modified: | 01 October 2021 09.10 a.m. |
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