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Longevity Academy

Longevity Academy's mission is to help leaders and organizations worldwide to recognize the opportunities in the aging and longevity trends.

Covering a vast array of subjects–from demography to the science of aging and beyond–these courses cater to the diverse educational needs of organizations, academic institutions, and individuals.

Expertise in Aging and Longevity

We specialize in the domain of aging and longevity, offering education programs that empower stakeholders to address the unique challenges and opportunities that come with extended lifespans.

Bridging the Gap

Our platform is designed to connect organizations with the knowledge, skills, and tools they need to better serve their customers and employees in the age of longevity.

Collaborative Learning

We partner with top academic institutions and international experts in the field of aging and longevity to ensure that our e-learning course catalogue is rich, diverse, and at the forefront of the longevity education.

Compliance and Flexibility

Our courses are SCORM compliant, ensuring seamless integration with any Learning Management System (LMS) such as TalentLMS, and Moodle.

3001. Aging and Its Effect on Economies, Real Estate, and Financial Markets

Learn about the effect of aging on real estate, interest rates, and wealth management from world- renown experts in financial demography. Lead change within your organization and earn a certificate of completion from Fintech for Longevity Academy, in collaboration with World Demographic and Ageing Forum, from Switzerland.

Learning Objective

Participants will explore global demographic trends in aging and longevity, and analyze their impacts on real estate, interest rates, and stock prices. They will investigate the relationship between demographics, healthcare expenditure, and social determinants of health.

Learning Outcomes

• Analyze global demographic trends in aging and longevity.

• Debate the future of longevity and recent trends in survival analysis.

• Assess the expected impact of aging on interest rates and stock prices.

• Examine the effects of changing demographics on real estate and

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR

• Economists

• Financial planners

• Corporate professionals in financial institutions

• Actuaries

• Policymakers and regulators

Agenda

Skills Covered

• financial demography longevity Risk

• investment Strategies

• risk Management

• real estate

• reinsurance

• healthcare Systems

• health Equity

1.The Demographic Trends of Aging Around the World

Faculty

Dr. Hans Groth

Dr. Roland Rau

Dr. Ira Sobel

Dr. Manuel Buchmann

a. Interview with Prof. Anina Hille, on the effect of the changing demography on Labor markets

2.Is The Frontier of Survival Still Advancing?

a. Interview with Mr. Kai Kaufhold, on practical insights and future trends in longevity risk

3.The Reciprocal Relationship Between Society, Healthcare, and Aging

4.Effects of Aging on Real Estate, Financial Markets & Interest Rate

a. Interview with Prof. Dr. Oliver Kruse on aging and its effect on global trends in real estate and interest rates

3002. Introduction to Age-Friendly Banking

Age-friendly banking involves designing and delivering banking services that are accessible, convenient, and user- friendly for older adults. Join our introductory course on age-friendly banking to learn how banks worldwide support older adults with the resources they need to manage their finances and achieve their financial goals.

Learning Objective

Participants will learn the principles and practices of age-friendly banking, including strategies for financial resilience, inclusion, and consumer protection for older adults.

Learning Outcomes

• Describe the key elements that make banking services accessible, convenient, and user-friendly for older adults.

• Analyze global best practices and case studies of age-friendly banking initiatives.

• Develop strategies for financial resilience, inclusion, and consumer protection for older adults.

• Implement effective employee training and customer education programs to enhance agefriendly banking services.

• Address challenges such as privacy concerns and fraud prevention in age- friendly banking.

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR

• Bankers and financial services providers

• Economists

• Financial Planners

• Customer service professionals

• Regulatory compliance officers

• Demographic experts

• Consumer protections professionals

Skills Covered

• age-friendly banking

• regulatory compliance

• fraud prevention

• risk management

• policy analysis

• family caregiving

• consumer protection

• financial inclusion

Faculty

Dr. Ira Sobel

Dr. Roland Long

Agenda

1.What is Age-Friendly Banking

a. Defining Age-Friendly Banking: The business case for Age-friendly Banking; What do older adults want from their bank?

2.The 3 Interrelated Elements of Age-Friendly Banking

a. Financial Resilience

b. Financial Inclusion

c. Financial Consumer Protection

3.Age-friendly Banking in Practice, Part I

a. Employee Training and Awareness

b.

•Customer Education

4.Age friendly Banking in Practice, Part II

a. Elder Fraud Detection, Prevention, and Reporting

b. Charitable Engagement and Partnerships

c. Innovation For Older Adults Within the AgeFriendly Framework

3003. Financial Inclusion 2.0

Gain a comprehensive understanding of financial inclusion in the digital age and earn a certificate from Fintech for Longevity Academy, in collaboration with the Global Initiative of Ageing. Learn about the impact of mobile money, digital banking, and innovative financial instruments on increasing financial access for underserved populations.

Learning Objective

Participants will understand the fundamentals and evolution of Financial Inclusion 2.0, and analyze the impact of mobile money and digital banking on financial access.

Learning Outcomes

• Explain the fundamentals and evolution of Financial Inclusion in the Digital Age.

• Understand the relationship between age, gender, religion and financial inclusion.

• Assess the impact of mobile money and digital banking on financial access.

• Evaluate financial instruments designed for underserved populations.

• Discuss the intersection of credit, risk, and regulation in financial inclusion.

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR

• Financial inclusion professionals

• Policy makers and regulators

• Development professionals and economists

• Entrepreneurs and business owners

• Impact investors

•Charities and foundations

Skills Covered

• Digital financial inclusion

• underserved communities

•mobile money

• risk management

• Community dynamics

• poverty reduction

• gender equality

•ESG

Faculty

Dr. Ira Sobel

Dr. Roland Long

Agenda

1.What is Age-Friendly Banking

a. Defining Age-Friendly Banking: The business case for Age-friendly Banking; What do older adults want from their bank?

2.The 3 Interrelated Elements of Age-Friendly Banking

a. Financial Resilience

b. Financial Inclusion

c. Financial Consumer Protection

3.Age-friendly Banking in Practice, Part I

a. Employee Training and Awareness

b.

•Customer Education

4.Age friendly Banking in Practice, Part II

a. Elder Fraud Detection, Prevention, and Reporting

b. Charitable Engagement and Partnerships

c. Innovation For Older Adults Within the AgeFriendly Framework

Basic
Live, via Zoom Certificate

3004. Introduction to Alternative Saving Models

This introductory course delves into various saving models with a special focus on community- based saving mechanisms in emerging economies. By combining observations of new digital tools and best practices, this course was created in collaboration with eQUB from Ethiopia.

Learning Objective

Participants will explore various saving models with a focus on digital saving circles and pooling mechanisms among underserved communities.

Learning Outcomes

• Understand the dynamics and trends of ROSCAs, SACCOs, and tontines.

• Describe the emerging trends in the digitalization of social interactions related to credit and savings.

• Assess risk pooling mechanisms among underserved communities.

• Be aware of the practical tools to facilitate digital saving circles.

• Analyze the impact of cultural dynamics on saving behaviors in emerging economies.

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR

• Financial service providers and bankers.

• Community leaders and organizers working with underserved populations.

• Economists and researchers studying innovative financial solutions for low-income communities.

• Policymakers and regulators.

• Social entrepreneurs and innovators developing digital tools for community-based savings.

• Non-profit and NGO workers.

• Technology developers. Professionals and students eager to explore cultural dynamics in emerging economies.

Skills Covered

• financial inclusion

• underserved communities

• emerging economies

• financial innovation

• risk management

• community dynamics

• cultural competency

• saving circles

Faculty

Alexander Hizikias

Agenda

1.Short Introduction

2.Alternative Saving Models in the Digital World

a. Introduction to Saving Circles

b. ROSCAS, SACCOS & Tontines

c. The Advantages and Disadvantages of Saving Circles

d. Saving Circles in The Digital World

3005. The Basics of Longevity Science

Explore the forefront of longevity science with a comprehensive overview of the biological, medical, and technological advancements shaping the future of human lifespan. From foundational theories of aging to the latest innovations in longevity medicine, each lesson is designed to enhance your understanding of how aging works and what can be done to mitigate its effects.

Learning Objective

Participants will gain foundational knowledge of the biological, medical, and technological advancements in longevity science.

Learning Outcomes

• Explain the biology of aging and the market for longevity medicine.

• Gain insights from recent studies and expert conferences on longevity science.

• Apply the theory and practical implications of longevity science.

• Evaluate cutting-edge treatments and interventions aimed at extending healthy human lifespan.

• Assess the market dynamics and economic potential of longevity science industries.

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR

• Individuals without a medical degree

• Healthcare professionals

• Biotech entrepreneurs

• Biohackers

• Longevity enthusiasts

• VCs and angel Investors

• Academics and students studying biology/ medicine/biotechnology

Skills Covered

• biology of aging

• hallmarks of aging

• longevity medicine

• longevity science

• biohacking

• epigenetics

• gene regulation

• stem cells therapies

• senescence

Faculty

Liran Lavi, M.A.

Agenda

1.Understanding the Biology of Aging

a. Theories of Aging • The Hallmarks of Aging and Genomics

b. The Aging-Mortality Relationship • From Micro to Macro

2.The Longevity Market, Money and Research

a. The Anti-Aging & Longevity Industries • Examples: Altos Health

b. We Need More Research • Examples - Tomorrow.io

3.The Conventional Approach to Longevity

a. The Evidence-Based Research • Cardiovascular Disease

b. Cancer • Type II Diabetes • Neurodegenerative Diseases

c. Lifestyle

4.Longevity Medicine and Best Practices

a. Current Longevity Medicine • Rapamycin • Metformin • Resveratrol

b. Caloric Restriction • Amino Acid Restriction • Hormonal Optimization

5.Longevity - The Long Term

a. Stem Cell Therapies • Biohacking

b. Measuring Cellular Aging • How May the Future Look Like

6.Key Takeaways & Further Reading

3006. The Gift of Time - Navigating Women's Longevity

Discover the ultimate guide to women's longevity, addressing everything from relationships and health to career planning and financial security. It's like having a team of experts at your fingertips!

Crack the code on gender-specific aspects of aging. Whether you're navigating aging on a personal level or driving organizational change, this course is designed with you in mind.

Learning Objective

Participants will explore gender-specific challenges and opportunities in that are related to women in late life, focusing on health, relationships, purpose, and financial security.

Learning Outcomes

• Empower women to navigate aging challenges and opportunities.

• Investigate factors causing gender disparities in aging.

• Equip learners to create gender-responsive aging policies.

• Discuss strategies for health, wellness, and financial stability.

• Build a community for women to share aging-related experiences.

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR

• Women in the age of 40 and above

• HR and other corporate executives

• FemTech entrepreneurs

• Social workers

• Biohackers and longevity enthusiasts

• Financial planners

• Retirement advisors

Skills Covered

• gender

• longevity planning

• wealth management

• intergenerational relationships

• social capital

• lifelong learning

• personal development

• life transitions

• biomarkers

Faculty

Emanuela Notari

Barbara Rey Actis

Dr. Ana Baroni

Agenda

1.Navigating Relationships

a. Introduction • Defining Social Capital • Navigating Relationships

b. Grandparenting • Solitude vs. Loneliness • Caregiving

2.Navigating Purpose

a. Introduction • Ageism, Loneliness vs. Isolation

b. Late Blooming • Intergenerationally

c. What Can Women Do in Their Extra Decades of Life

3.Navigating Health

a. Introduction • Epidemiology of Women's Health

b. Biomarkers in Women • Interventions to Optimize Longevity

c. Challenges and Future Directions

4.Navigating Wealth

a. Financial Independence of Women Over 50

b. Income Dynamics and Gender-based Disparities

c. Mastering Finance after 50

d. Empowering Wealth in the Second Half of Life

3007. AgeTech for StartupsDeep Dive into Technologies for Aging

Navigate the AgeTech landscape with confidence! Our comprehensive startup course provides invaluable insights into leverageing technology for aging demographics, empowering you to create innovative solutions that meet the needs of older adults. Gain expert knowledge, practical skills, and a competitive edge in this rapidly growing field.

Learning Objective

Participants will master the fundamentals of AgeTech and develop innovative tech solutions for aging demographics.

Learning Outcomes

• Explain the fundamentals of AgeTech and its applications.

• Develop tech-enabled solutions to address challenges faced by older adults.

• Identify current trends and opportunities in the AgeTech industry.

• Apply strategies from leading tech companies in the AgeTech space.

• Plan for future innovations and directions in AgeTech.

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR

• Tech entrepreneurs and startup founders

• Innovators in the healthcare and aging sectors

• Investors and venture capitalists

• Product managers and designers

• Policy makers and regulators

• Academics and researchers

Skills Covered

• AgeTech strategies

• tech solutions

• Innovation design

• market opportunities

• ecosystem understanding

• strategic planning

• ecosystem

• case studies

Faculty

Agenda

1.Foundations of AgeTech and Aging

a. Explore the Nuanced Foundations Shaping the AgeTech Landscape

b. Understand the Essential Principles of Aging and Their Impact on Technology and Innovation

2.Challenges of Aging - Tech-Enabled Solutions

a. Examine Real-World Challenges Faced by the Aging Population

b. Analyze Case Studies Showcasing Innovative Tech Solutions Transforming the Aging Experience

3.Trends and Opportunities in AgeTech

a. Stay at the Forefront by Analyzing the Latest Trends Impacting AgeTech

b. Identify and Strategize Around Untapped Opportunities Within the Expansive Aging Market

4.Big Tech in AgeTech

a. Learn from the Strategies and Playbooks of Industry Giants Participating in the AgeTech Revolution

5.Future Directions and Innovation in AgeTech

a. Explore Future Directions and Potential Innovations in the AgeTech Sector

b. Discuss How Emerging Technologies Can Further Enhance the Lives of Older Adults

4001. Understanding Aging in India

A pioneering course on the aging trend in India, developed in collaboration with SilverTalkies, a leading company dedicated to understanding the impact of longevity on the Indian society. This course will provide insights into the demographic and healthcare systems of India, as well as the feminization, and compare them with those of countries like China, the USA, and Germany.

Learning Objective

Participants will explore the demographic, social, economic, and policy dimensions of aging in India, and compare these trends with those in other major countries.

Learning Outcomes

• Analyze the demographic structure of India, focusing on the aging population's characteristics and trends.

• Be aware of the difference between the aging trend in India and those of China, the USA, and Germany.

• Identify the social, economic, and policy dimensions impacting aging in India.

• Recognize untapped opportunities for products and services targeting the elderly.

• Evaluate the challenges and potential solutions for serving the aging population.

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR

• Entrepreneurs in the field of aging

• Business leaders developing products for the aging population

• Financial regulators interested in demographics

• Economists and financial planners in India

• Demography experts and researchers

Skills Covered

• demography

• population Aging

• comparative Analysis

• longevity

• policies and Silver Economy

• financial security

• inequality in India

• critical thinking

Faculty

Agenda

Introduction

1.General Overview of The Old Population in India a. Demographic Analysis, Feminization of Old Age, Impact on Labor Market, Economic Status of the Elderly, Health and Social Wellbeing.

2.Leading Challenges

3.Examples of Government Initiatives

4.Key Takeaways

Dr. Ira Sobel Nidhi Chawla

4002. Understanding Aging in Australia

An innovative course on the aging trend in Australia, developed in collaboration with Care Technologies at Home, from Australia. This course will provide insights into the demographic and healthcare systems of Australia, and compare them with those of countries like China, the USA, and Canada. Participants will also explore the impact of AgeTech innovations and future trends affecting the aging population in Australia.

Learning Objective

Participants will explore the demographic, social, economic, and policy dimensions of aging in Australia, and compare these trends with those in other major countries.

Learning Outcomes

• Analyze the demographic structure of Australia, focusing on the aging population’s characteristics and trends.

• Examine the healthcare landscape, including recent innovations in AgeTech.

• Assess migration patterns and their impact on aging demographics.

• Understand the cultural influences on the aging experience.

• Predict future trends in aging and identify related opportunities for interventions and innovations.

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR

• Entrepreneurs in the field of aging

• Business leaders developing products for the aging population

• Financial regulators interested in demographics

• Economists and financial planners in India

• Demography experts and researchers

Skills Covered

• demography

• population Aging

• comparative Analysis

• longevity

• policies and Silver Economy

• financial security

• inequality in India

• critical thinking

Faculty

Dr. Gordana Dermody

Agenda

1.Introduction - Aging in Australia from an international perspective

2.Understanding Australia’s aging population

3.Healthcare landscape in Australia

4.Australia’s cultural perspective

5.AgeTech in Australia

6.Future trends

7.Key Takeaways

Upcoming Courses

3008.The Psychology of Aging -Money, Decision Making, and Beyond

3009. Navigating Longevity Finance within the LongevityLandscape 3010. Writing Your CV at the Age Of 50

Faculty

Longevity Academy is the world’s leading independent e-learning network for aging and longevity leaders. We are a professional and trusted provider of financial longevity certifications, workshops, and online training.

Ira Sobel Bárbara Rey Actis

Faculty

Longevity Academy is the world’s leading independent e-learning network for aging and longevity leaders. We are a professional and trusted provider of financial longevity certifications, workshops, and online training.

Keren Etkin M.A. Founder TheGerontechnologist.com

Nidhi Chawla CEO and Co-founder Silver Talkies Co-author "Rethink Ageing"

Liran Lavi M.D. Co-Instructor and Research Analyst Longevity Academy

Dr. Manuel Buchmann Research Director World Demographic and Ageing Forum

Dr. Roland Rau Professor University of Rostock Member WDA Longevity Council

Ronald Long Principal Long Life Consulting

Participants, Clients & Collaborators

Selected Testimonials

“The course is amazing, both in the content it provides and the way it’s leveraging the online media.”

Stealth Mode Startup Israel

“This program should be taken by anyone working in financial services. As the population gets older fintech and longevity will become extremely important.”

“Superb content, worked wonders at fast tracking my knowledge, saved many hours of my own time that I would have spent researching this subject.”

Hazel United Kingdom

“The program was excellent. During the course, I found the increasing importance and opportunities to Fintech and Longevity.”

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