Our Recommendations
- Anamnese-Fragebogen für die Corona-Schutzimpfung Erklärung in Leichter Sprache (2021)
- Impfung gegen COVID-19 Erklärung für die Formulare mit Vektor-Impfstoff in Leichter Sprache (2021)
- Impfung gegen COVID-19 Erklärung für die Formulare in Leichter Sprache (2021)
- Infection prevention and control guidance for long-term care facilities in the context of COVID-19: interim guidance, 8 January 2021 (2021)
- E-Learning for front-line managers on COVID-19 response to vulnerable populations (24 languages) (2021)
New Publications
- Promover el seguimiento de los sistemas de salud para prestar mejores servicios a la población de personas mayores (2023)
- Fostering Health Systems’ Monitoring to Better Serve Older Populations (2023)
- Inclusion of Older People in Emergency Planning: Perspectives During and Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic (2023)
- Inclusión de las personas mayores en la planificación para emergencias: Perspectivas durante y después de la pandemia de COVID-19 (2023)
- RCCE for COVID-19 vaccine demand in Eastern and Southern Africa : Special Edition on older persons (2022)
Filter
51
Featured
Recommendations
7
Language
Document type
Guidelines
17
Fact sheets
8
Studies & Reports
7
Infographics
7
Strategic & Response Plan
4
Brochures
2
Resource Platforms
2
Online Courses
2
Manuals
1
Training Material
1
Countries / Regions
Germany
9
Latin America and the Carribbean
4
South–East Asia Region
3
Russia
3
Ukraine
2
Middle East and North Africa
2
Moldova
2
Ethiopia
2
Kenya
1
Ghana
1
Rwanda
1
Syria
1
Senegal
1
Malawi
1
Philippines
1
Mozambique
1
Global
1
Africa
1
Western Pacific Region
1
Western and Central Europe
1
Mauritius
1
East and Southern Africa
1
South Africa
1
Indonesia
1
Pakistan
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
25
Public Health
7
Capacity Building
1
Women & Child Health
1
Die Bundesländer sind für die Organisation der Impfung gegen Corona zuständig. Sie betreiben die Impfzentren, vergeben Termine und planen den Einsatz der mobilen Teams in Pflegeheimen. Hier finden Sie die Infoseite Ihres Bundeslandes zur Corona-Schutzimpfung.
INFO Zur Schutzimpfung gegen COVID-19 (Corona Virus Disease 2019)–mit mRNA-Impfstoffen –
Erklärung für die Formulare
This regional technical guidance note was developed for the UNFPA Asia-Pacific Regional Office (APRO) and Asia-Pacific Country Offices to provide guidance on older persons, health workers, and caregivers in the contexts of COVID-19 to effectively support each member state and work with other partner...
Older people are at higher risk for more serious complications from COVID-19. COVID-19 is a new disease and we are learning more about it every day.
Policy brief, 24 July 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected older people disproportionately, especially those living in long-term care facilities. In many countries, evidence shows that more than 40% of COVID-19 related deaths have been linked to long-term care facilities, with figures being as h...
Note d’orientation
24 juillet 2020
La pandémie de COVID-19 a touché de façon disproportionnée les personnes âgées, en particulier celles qui vivent dans des établissements de soins de longue durée. Dans de nombreux pays, les données probantes montrent que plus de 40 % des décès associ...
A new report from aid agencies Age International and HelpAge International, If not now, when? criticises the humanitarian sector for its failure to address the needs of older people in emergencies. This failure contravenes several international commitments made in recent years and flies in the face ...
In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, this guidance provides information on infection and prevention control (IPC) for older people, their friends and families, carers, and healthcare providers. Anyone who manages, works, volunteers or provides care at any type of facilities where older people recei...
The purpose of this document is to provide guidance on how quarantine and isolation can be achieved if there is a suspected or confirmed case in an overcrowded setting. It will focus on informal settlements and collective shelters, but the guidance can be applied in non-refugee settings as well, suc...
Older people, and people of all ages with pre-existing medical conditions (such as diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, lung disease, or cancer) appear to develop serious illness more often than others. Here's how you can protect yourself.
Information on what is Coronavirus or COVID-19 and how it is spread, along with advice on what older people can do to reduce their risk of catching the virus, and what they should do if they need medical help or support
Elderly and people with Chronic Conditions - Mental Health
Tips for caring for older adults. Taking care of an older adult can be both rewarding and challenging, especially during stressful situations like the COVID-19 pandemic.
The COVID-19 pandemic is causing untold fear and suffering for older people across the world. As of 26 April, the virus itself has already taken the lives of some 193,710 people, and fatality rates for those over 80 years of age is five times the global average. As the virus spreads rapidly to devel...
The COVID-19 pandemic and in fact all crises – acute or prolonged – remind us that human rights need to be central in all recovery and development efforts. The Sustainable Development Goals will only be achieved if we are able to create equal opportunities for all, address failures exposed and e...
This technical brief was developed by the UNFPA Global Ageing Network to complement the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs' (UN DESA) Issue Brief: Older Persons and COVID-19, which emphasized the humanitarian imperative of addressing older persons' specific needs within preparedness and re...
This series of social media cards shares information on how to support older populations during the COVID-19 pandemic.
