On 29 October 2024, ILPN’s Global Observatory of Long-Term Care (GOLTC) hosted an all-day event featuring experts from around the world to commemorate the International Day of Care and Support.

This session on unmet need features:

• Teppo Kröger (Department of Social Sciences and Philosophy, University of Jyväskylä, Finland): Unmet needs and care poverty
• Julie Byles (University of Newcastle, Australia): What do older people need or want in terms of support and care in later life?
• Viktoria Szenkurok (Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria): Informal and formal long-term care utilization and unmet needs in Europe: examining socioeconomic disparities and the role of social policies for older adults

Want to connect with a global community of long-term care experts? Register to join GOLTC now: https://goltc.org/add-new-expert/