1st National Gerontology Symposium

Author: gerontoloji | Date: November 27, 2025

The "1st National Gerontology Symposium", organised by the Department of Gerontology, Faculty of Health Sciences, OMÜ, will be held at the OMÜ Atatürk Congress and Culture Centre on 6 March 2024 between 09:00 and 17:00.

Scientific Programme

09.00-10.00: Opening Speeches

10:00-10:15: Music Recital

10:15-10:45: Opening Lecture Prof. Dr. İsmail Tufan

10:45-11:45: Session I: Collaboration between Gerontologists and Geriatricians in the Field, Session Chair: Prof. Dr. Murat Terzi

12:00-13:00: Session II: Ageing Society and Local Governments, Session Chair: Bülent Karakuş, Branch Manager, Directorate General for Disabled and Elderly Services

13:00-14:00: Lunch Break

14:00-15:00: Session III: Elderly Rights and Elderly Mental Health, Session Chair: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Yaşar Barut

15:10-16:10: Session IV: Gerontological Counselling, Rehabilitation and Social Services, Session Chair: Prof. Dr. Ercümend Ersanlı

16:40 – 17:00 Closing Remarks: Prof. Dr. İsmail Tufan and Dr. Esra Erdoğan

Event website: https://ugse.omu.edu.tr/