International Association of Homes and Services for the Aging

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The Global Ageing Network(formerly the International Association for Homes and Services for the Aging (IAHSA)) is an international, not-for-profit educational and charitable organization founded in 1994.

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Affiliations

The Global Ageing Network is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) in Special Consultative Status with the United Nations. It works with other organizations, including:

Education

The Global Ageing Network hosts a biennial international conference. Past conference site have included:

Membership

The Global Ageing Network membership is open providers of aging services, governments, universities, individuals and corporations.

Global Ageing Network

Global Ageing Network Members are from the following countries: Australia, Austria, Canada, People's Republic of China, Czech Republic, Croatia, Denmark, Ecuador, Finland, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Malta, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, United Kingdom, Ukraine and the United States of America.

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