Working Women in an Ageing Society

1st WWAS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE FREE OPEN FORUM 5 JUNE 2016 FUKUOKA PANEL DISCUSSION

WORKING WOMEN IN AN AGEING SOCIETY

Dr. Isabel Jones (U.K.) Mr. Bradley Schurman (U.S.) Dr. Kimiyo Sasaki (Japan) Ms. Yoko Shido (Japan) Dr. Keiko Tominaga (Japan) SALT Founder Senior Advisor, AARP Senior Researcher, AABC ILC Secretary General, ILC-Japan Lecturer, Fukuoka University Transition into Retirement Office of International Affairs Asian Ageing Business Center (International Longevity Center) Chair, NPO Gender Equality Working in Later Life Successful Ageing Innovative Ageing Community Fukuoka Citizens Association Working and Gender in Ageing Society IKIGAI - COMMUNITY - LATER LIFE ABOUT

The ageing of society has a major impact on many countries. Thus, Do you support women who the timing is right for the 1st Working Women in an Ageing Society (WWAS) international conference to be held in Fukuoka Prefecture, ➤➤Seek Active and Healthy Ageing Japan. ➤➤Need New Purpose in Later Life ➤➤Work Full Time or Part Time We welcome you to explore other initiatives in this host region ➤➤Plan to Retire to advance active participation of seniors and women in society including the establishment of the Fukuoka Senior Support Center ➤➤Care for a Relative and the Coalition of Advancing Women in Fukuoka. Also, in March ➤➤Volunteer 2016, the 3rd Active Ageing Symposium will be held. In addition, Kitakyushu City has progressively worked for active living as a part This free open forum is for you on June 5th at the of local revitalization. International Congress Center ! At the WWAS Open Forum, let’s explore innovative new ideas Online Registration required for attendance. with local citizens as well as delegates from U.S., Japan, Singapore, Early bird registration ends on February 29, 2016. Holland and England about different strategies for an ageing society. Please join us and add your voice to this important dialogue. KEY FEATURES International Congress Center Fukuoka Local and Foreign Speaker Presentations, Relay Talks 2-1 Sekijomachi, by Role Models, Glocal Cafe, Poster Presentations, LOCATION Hakata-ku, Fukuoka Business Exhibitor Seminars Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan 812-0032

Fukuoka Women’s University WWAS Secretariat 1-1-1 Kasumigaoka Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan 812-8529 Tel : +81-92-661-2412 Fax :+81-92-661-2415 SALT EXPLORING TRANSITIONS Mail : [email protected] INTO RETIREMENT 女性の大活躍推進福岡県会議