Professor Rose Anne Kenny, Mercer’s Institute for Successful Ageing, St James’s Hospital and Neurosciences Institute, TCD, will explain what is happening in age prevention and will show how we can lengthen our own life spans. Professor Kenny will also look at how and why people are living longer than ever before; the social, biological and scientific changes that are increasing our life spans; and how Ireland is leading the way in the development of age prevention technologies.