BSG Care Homes Research Special Interest Group Winter Symposium
Wednesday 22nd February, 12.00 – 2.00 (online): ‘Supporting Resilience and Wellbeing amongst Care Home Staff’ The BSG Care Homes Research …
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Reflection on the BSG conference 2022 from Wendy Twist
First of all, an embarrassed apology for the lateness of this reflection on the BSG conference 2022. In my defence, …
BSG2022 Conference Report from Anne Jamieson, Reader Emerita, Birkbeck, University of London
Thank you to the BSG for granting me a bursary to take part in this year’s conference. It was an …
BSG 2022: Conference report from Robin Webster 
As ever, this BSG conference was a feast of valuable information, interesting ideas and a compelling spur to further reading …
Home adaptations and disability outcomes among older adults living in England
Guest blog by Tarani Chandola and Patrick Rouxel The news that Care & Repair England closed in May this year …
The BSG Averil Osborn Award for Participatory Research: 2021 Call for Applications
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS FRIDAY 19 NOVEMBER 2021 The Averil Osborn Award seeks to promote and support work which enhances the …
Intersectionality and the Life Course
Daniel Holman and Alan Walker It is axiomatic that the life course perspective is fundamental to understanding unequal ageing. People …
Co-producing experiences of an intergenerational Stay and Play project through photo-elicitation.
Final Report for British Society of Gerontology Averil Osborn Award for Participatory Research Dr Holly Gwyther*1, Mrs Sue Crump2, Mrs …
Age and Ageism during Covid-19
Written by Professor Sarah Vickerstaff, University of Kent. This blog was first published on 21 April 2020 on the Equality …
Sheila Peace; response to ‘care homes: don’t leave them to die’.
(Sheila Peace, Emeritus Professor of Social Care, Faculty of Wellbeing, Education and Language Studies, The Open University). Today’s Evening Standard …
Ageing Issues 