Tweeting into the Millennium… Hints and Tips to Using Social Media
Social media is used by many of us as part of our daily lives – similar to checking our emails …
Category Archives: Health
#TalkCreativeAgeing Research Seminar Series 18/19
The University of Derby’s Creative Ageing Research Cluster (Arts & Health Centre of Excellence) has been running since 2016 . …
A new age of precarity for older workers in ‘secure’ jobs?
By Sarah Vickerstaff and David Lain We have heard much in the last few years about the growing experience of …
BSG Technology & Ageing Special Interest Group (SIG)
Technology & Ageing SIG Meeting Wednesday 4th July 11.30-12.30 The use of technology and digital devices are pivotal in the …
Final reminder: Abstract deadline (24th January) for the 47th Annual Conference of the British Society of Gerontology, Manchester, 4th – 6th July 2018
Present a paper, poster or symposium at the 47th Annual Conference of the British Society of Gerontology in Manchester, UK, 4th …
Why are some working in their 60s, and is it good for their well-being?
Pension ages in the UK are rising from the traditional 65 for men and 60 for women, as people live …
A dose of realism – Achieving continence for care home residents living with dementia
Incontinence, particularly faecal incontinence (FI) is distressing, humiliating and potentially stigmatising for any adult and managing another adult’s excrement can …
Very pleased to meet you, NICOLA: understanding ageing in Northern Ireland
Monday 27 November 2017 marked a new beginning for gerontology in Northern Ireland, with the launch of key findings from …
The Importance of Satisfactory Housing for Older People
There is a consensus that older people ideally want to remain in their own homes, with support if necessary, for …
‘Understanding the Lives of Older People with Vision Impairment’ (VI).
A blog for the small event held at the Thomas Pocklington Trust on May 9th 2017 and co-funded by the …
