Gerontology and Geriatrics Research Group GIGG. University of A Coruña
Gerontology and Geriatrics Research Group
Sobresaliente Cum Laude para la tesis doctoral defendida por Laura Regueiro Folgueira.
The GIGG attends the XIX National Congress of the Spanish Society of Psychogeriatrics.
La Dra. Laura Lorenzo López obtiene la plaza de Contratada Doctor.
The GGRG continues to collaborate with the La Milagrosa Gerontological Complex in an Active Ageing programme financed by the Provincial Council of A Coruña.
Researchers at the University of A Coruña awarded for a study on genomic instability and frailty in the elderly.
Directed by Dr. Millán-Calenti and Dr. Lorenzo-López, Julia Blanco has successfully defended her doctoral thesis.
Prof. Millán participates in a debate about the need for a new model of care for the elderly.
The RGGG collaborates with La Milagrosa Gerontological Complex in an Active Aging program funded by the Provincial Council of A Coruña.
Rocío López López, new doctor after the presentation and defense of her doctoral thesis by compendium of articles and international mention.
Collaborative visit of the GIGG with the Polytechnic Institute of Braganza (Portugal).
Workshop on Intellectual Disability and Aging delivered by Down Galicia.
Professor Millán Calenti participates in the I World Meeting of Galician Physicians.
Professors Millán Calenti and Rodríguez-Villamil travel to the Dominican Republic.
Multi-component physical activity.
The Gerontology and Geriatrics Research Group participates at the Mobile Week A Coruña.
Professor José Carlos Millán, has participated in the I Forum activIDADE: Nutrition and Active ageing.
Prof. Millán Calenti participates in the Workshop of Ageing and Bioethics organized by the Bioethics Board of Galicia and held on October 25.
The Full Professor José Carlos Millán Calenti, takes office as Full Professor of Medicine in the boardroom at the Rectorate in the presence of the Rector and the General Secretary.
V International Meeting of Gerontology and Geriatrics GRG (UDC) and the Higher School of Education (Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra-IPC).
José Carlos Millán proposed for Full Professor.
A large representation of the Gerontology and Geriatrics Research Group has participated in the 60th Congress of the Spanish Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology.
The Gerontology and Geriatrics Research Group participates in Galisenior 2018.
International Meeting on Research of the Gerontology and Geriatrics Research Group and the Polytechnic Institute of Braganca, Portugal.
Meeting of the Gerontology and Geriatrics Research Group and the Polytechnic Institute of Viana do Castelo.
The Galician Network of Frailty Research (FrailNet) held in Santiago de Compostela the Workshop on Cognitive Frailty.
Outstanding cum Laude to the Ph.D. thesis of María García Martínez.
Act of Defense of the PhD thesis of Mr. Andrés Ledezma, directed by the GRG professors: Dr. José C. Millán and Dr. Ana Maseda..
Act of Defense of the PhD thesis of Ms. Thais Río Díaz, directed by the GRG professors: Dr. José C. Millán and Dr. Ana Maseda..
Act of Defense of the PhD thesis of Clara Diego Diez, directed by the GRG professors: José C. Millán and Ana Maseda.
The IPB and the UDC have celebrated the 3rd. international meeting in Gerontology and Geriatrics to develop activities and joint projects.
The Gerontology and Geriatrics Research Group receives the award for the best Clinic Oral Communication in 59 Congress of the GSGG.
The Gerontology and Geriatrics Research Group from UDC-INIBIC has participated in the Conference BiointegraSaúde.
Act of Defense of the final project of the students of the Master’s degree in Clinical Gerontology.
The Group of Gerontology INIBIC directed by Professor José Carlos Millán Calenti coordinate the Galician Network Fragility.
The Research Network FrailNet coordinated by the GRG gets funding from the Xunta de Galicia (Spanish Regional Government).
Laura Lorenzo López, PhD joins the Gerontology and Geriatrics Research Group as senior researcher under the Ramón y Cajal Program.
Three new researchers joins the GRG to develop their doctoral thesis under the supervision of group members.
The Master in Assessment and Intervention in Gerontology and Geriatrics starts through the CESGA e-learning platform.
A new edition of the interuniversity Master's Degree in Gerontology starts, in colaboration with the USC.
The GIGG members participate as guests in the X Edition of the Galician Fair of Elderly. GaliSenior.
Daniela Costa Andrade joins the Gerontology and Geriatrics Research Group as Erasmus student for a 20-week.
Defense of Master’s Thesis of some of the students of the Inter-University Gerontology Master (promotion 2014-2016).
José Carlos Millán Calenti has participated as a member of the Assessment Committee of the doctoral thesis presented by Jose Luis Dinamarca Montesinos.
D. César Antón Beltrán (IMSERSO General Director) has visited the Gerontological Complex La Milagrosa.
To mark the closure of the AGAD-TIC project, the partners (UDC, UDP, A Coruña and RySGg S.L.) have kept the final meeting.
Defense of Doctoral Thesis "Posturography and clinical analysis of the balance in a sample of institutionalized elderly".
Defense of Doctoral Thesis "Non-pharmacological intervention through Multi-Sensory Stimulation in older people with cognitive impairment".
Defense of the Doctoral Thesis: Differential effect of aerobic exercise in people with cognitive impairment.
Signing of a framework agreement of collaboration between the University of A Coruña (UDC) and the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (IPB).
Researchers from the Unidad de Investigación y Formación sobre Adultos y Personas Mayores from the IPVC have completed a research visit at the University of A Coruña.
September 21th is the World Alzheimer’s Day. The GRG collaborates with the FAGAL in the promotion campaign " In the Alzheimer, you are an important piece ".
Dra. Ana Maseda Rodríguez has been appointed as temporary lecturer in the Department of Medicine (UDC).
Mrs. An Ji-Young, researcher in the Inje University, Seoul, and Prof. Ricardo García Mira from the UDC, visited the GIGG and The Gerontological Complex La Milagrosa.
Falls in the elderly may be the first sign of a disease that has not yet been detected and when they occur repeatedly leads to functional decline.
Defense of the Doctoral Thesis: Attitudes of future health and social services professionals toward their work with the elderly. Kogan Scale and intergenerational relations.
Agreement between University of A Coruña and Association of Retired and Pensioners from A Coruña.
Socio-health care for elderly people. Prof. Millan maintains the necessity to specialise healthcare resources.
Last February 12th, 2015, the students of the Master in Gerontology of the UDC defended their thesis.
Within the frame of the European Project UnderstAid, the researchers have tested the application interface which will be tested soon in smartphones and tablets.
Defense of 2 Doctoral Thesis of members of the Gerontology and Geriatrics Research Group.
Interview with José Carlos Millán Calenti on the Galician Television show A Revista Fin de Semana.
(Min.: 14:39 to 22:46)
The last European partners´ meeting for the @Learn project was held in the Faculty of Health Sciences and diplomas were given to the students.
Mobile units of Home Gerontologic Support (AGAD), supported by the new technologies (ICT) should be a target for the future.
The Sociedad Gallega de Gerontología y Geriatría (SGXX) (Galician Society of Gerontology and Geriatrics) held its XXVI International Conference on July 20th and 21st.
Active, independent and healthy old people. Any Galician elder aged 65 has a life expectancy longer than his childhood, about 20 years.
UDC collaborates with the Association of Families with Members suffering from Alzheimer´s Disease of Ferrolterra in the development of different activities.
Galisenior is committed to promoting the prevention of dependence. The Fair will take place in Expourense exhibition site (Ourense) on May 14th and 15th.
The Sociedad Gallega de Gerontología y Geriatría proposes to establish prevention and early detection mechanisms in the Primary Care centers.
Telegerontología® Project was awarded the "Jiménez Herrero" prize by the Galician Royal Academy of Medicine and Surgery.
An agreement was signed last January 15th between Down Galicia and the Sociedad Gallega de Gerontología y Geriatría to design ageing programs.
30% of caregivers are +65 years old. This analysis was developed within the + Active Aging Project (European Regional Development Fund - ERDF).