The forum discussed key aspects of increasing life expectancy and improving the quality of life. Participants shared knowledge and experience, identified strategies to improve the health and well-being of citizens. Special attention was paid to advanced academic strategies in achieving longevity, fundamental scientific approaches to the study of aging, age-specific reproduction, the role of innate immunity, the concept of active longevity index and the importance of health resort treatment.
The forum included a panel discussion on living with Alzheimer's disease, where the problems of families facing this disease were discussed, and a symposium on arterial hypertension, dizziness and cognitive impairment, which presented an interdisciplinary view of these geriatric problems. An important event was the opening of a school on geriatrics for doctors of all specialties within the framework of the national project “Territory of Longevity”. The school is aimed at improving the qualifications of specialists and expanding the access of elderly people to quality medical care.