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Photovoice, Care, and Loneliness: An exhibition by older migrants from Myanmar

May 5, 2023

On 2 May, I presented findings from my participatory PhD research project with older migrants from Myanmar at King’s College …

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Dr Naomi Woodspring: An Appreciation

May 5, 2023

Dr Robin Means, Dr Sukey Parnell Johnson & Dr Margaret Page As the three of us let friends and former …

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UPDATE ON THE EMERGING RESEARCHERS IN AGEING (ERA) PRE-CONFERENCE JULY 4-5 2023

March 30, 2023

“I have found the group to be very welcoming and a place to network, get great advice and help with …

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The Reflective Call of Carers Ageing without Children and/or Family: ‘Who will be there for me when I need it?

February 24, 2023

Robin Hadley is an Associate Lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University, an Early Career Researcher, founder member of the campaign group …

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Conversations on Urban Ageing

September 29, 2022

The study of urban ageing brings together two of the most important social changes of our time: population ageing and …

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BSG2022 Conference Report from Anne Jamieson, Reader Emerita, Birkbeck, University of London

August 4, 2022

Thank you to the BSG for granting me a bursary to take part in this year’s conference. It was an …

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Co-creation and Co-production Initiatives for the Development of Age-friendly Strategies: Learning from the Three Capital Cities in the Basque Autonomous Region 

June 30, 2022

Martin Zuniga, Tine Buffel and Felix Arrieta This blog post is based on a paper published in Social Policy and …

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Next steps on the curriculum

June 11, 2022

Gerontology in the UK has struggled to find a place in mainstream academic education. Our next BSG Special Interest Group …

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Research with family carers of people living with dementia: recruiting during the pandemic

November 13, 2021

Study Team 1 Dr Jayne Astbury, Research Associate, National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Older People and Frailty Policy Research …

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Understanding Digital Skills & Confidence through the Lens of Older Adults from Low SES Communities: The Adapt Tech, Accessible Technology (ATAT) Project

November 10, 2021

Marston, H.R1,2, Morgan, D.J2,1, Wilson-Menzfeld, G3, & Gates, J3 1Health and Wellbeing Strategic Research Area, Faculty of Wellbeing, Education, Languages, …

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