Singapore Conference on Ageing and Health 2026

As societies around the world grapple with rapid demographic shifts, the urgent question we now face is: What does it truly mean to age well? Beyond extending lifespan, we must ask how individuals and communities can thrive—with dignity, purpose, connection, and care. 

The Singapore Conference on Ageing and Health 2026 will feature: 

  • Keynote speeches by leading international experts
  • Multidisciplinary sessions highlighting policy, practice, and research perspectives
  • Engaging oral and poster presentations from diverse disciplines 
  • Opportunities for networking and collaboration across disciplines and sectors
  • Deliberate on emerging innovations in ageing research and practice 

 

Abstract submissions now open!

Important Dates

01 Jul 2025 

Abstract Submission opens 

15 Nov 2025 

Registration Deadline for Abstract Presenters 

31 Aug 2025 

Abstract Submission closes 

15 Jan 2026 

Conference Registration closes 

15 Sep 2025 

Notification of Abstract Acceptance 

2 – 3 Feb 2026 

Conference @ The Ngee Ann Kongsi Auditorium (NAK), Academia, Singapore 

Conference Registration opens  

 

Call for Abstracts

The Centre for Ageing Research & Education (CARE) invites researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to submit abstracts and be part of engaging discussions on ageing well.

We welcome contributions across these interdisciplinary tracks: 

  • Ageing and Technology
  • Ageing and the Environment 
  • Ageing Policy and Health Economics 
  • Caregiving and Long-Term Care 
  • Cognition and Dementia 
  • Frailty and Intrinsic Capacity 
  • Mental Health 
  • Preventive Health 
  • Productive Ageing 
  • Social Connectedness, Inclusion and Engagement 
  • Open Category

 

Abstract Submission Guidelines

  • Abstracts must be submitted through this link
  • An individual can be the “presenting author” for a maximum of two abstracts. There is no limit to the number of abstracts on which an individual is listed as a co-author.
  • The deadline for abstract submission is 31 August 2025.
  • Abstract acceptance emails will be sent out by late September 2025.
  • Submissions should adhere to the abstract format below, and must be submitted in English.
  • Abstracts will be reviewed based on scientific merit, and session fit. They will be assigned to oral or poster presentations if accepted.
  • No financial support or scholarships will be provided to cover the costs for conference registration, accommodation and airfare.  

 

Format for Abstract Submission

Title (120-character limit, including spaces)

Define the topic clearly, without any abbreviations, using sentence case

Content (300-word limit)
Spell out any acronyms in full the first time, followed by the abbreviation in parenthesis. Do not include any non-provided subheadings, bullet points, lists, headers/footers, tables, graphics, citations or references.

  • Background & Objectives
  • Methods
  • Results
  • Implications


Author Information Required at Submission 

Presenting Author: Salutation, First and Last Name, Highest Qualifications, Designation, Affiliation, Institution, Country & Email address

Each co-author (max 10 co-authors): Author order; First and Last Name; Department; Institution; Country & Email address

Registration Fees

Category 

SGD 

Standard

275 

Staff from Duke-NUS, NUS & SingHealth  

200 

Student

100 

 

Contact Us

For queries, please contact the Conference Secretariat at: care@duke-nus.edu.sg

 

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