How sweet is this? Actor Dick Van Dyke turns 100 this year! Maybe we can learn something from him?
23.01.2025 14:46 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Yorkshire Dance - Dance On classes for people aged 55+
Find fun, friendly, sociable dance classes for people aged 55+ in Leeds and Bradford. Welcoming people of all experience levels.
π Professor Sarah Astill @slastill.bsky.social led the research project 'Dance On' with Yorkshire Dance, highlighting its positive impact on health in older adults, particularly women in lower socio-economic areas. And Dance On is still going strong around Leeds.
yorkshiredance.com/project/danc...
22.01.2025 14:45 β π 8 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0
Good and positive images of older people are not always easy to come by. The Centre for Ageing Better has an image database that is free to use π
21.01.2025 11:03 β π 1 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0
2025 for enhancing the health and wellbeing in later life!
Join us for an insightful live webinar exploring the challenges and opportunities older adults face in navigating the digital world on 17 February at 12 pm to 1 pm via MS Teams.
Book your place here: www.tickettailor.com/events/unive...
08.01.2025 14:35 β π 0 π 2 π¬ 0 π 1
Interview: Finding the key to memory loss in older adults
Interview: Finding the key to memory loss in older adults
Have you read our interview with researcher Ali Mair: "Finding the key to memory loss in older adults"?
She sees memory loss as inaccessible information, and the driver behind her research is to help people unlock it.
Check it out here: www.leeds.ac.uk/reimagine-ag...
12.12.2024 14:05 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
SLSAeu 2025/SAACY Conference - The Lifespan: Perspectives on Ageing and the Life Course from the Medical Humanities, the Health Sciences and Age Studies
We are excited to announce that SAACY is hosting the SLSAeu Conference at Kingβs College London in June 2025.
We are pleased to share a call for papers for the conference βThe Lifespan: Perspectives on Ageing and the Life Course from the Medical Humanities, the Health Sciences and Age Studiesβ on 4-6 June at King's College.
Abstract deadline: 20 January.
Conference details: www.kcl.ac.uk/events/slsae...
11.12.2024 11:03 β π 1 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Image of a single tree on a hill, with the text: Visit our Linktree
If you want a quick overview of the Reimagine Ageing Network resources, you can now also find our resources via Linktree π²
linktr.ee/reimagine_ag...
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An image of a pie with all disciplines represented in the Reimagine Ageing Network.
Check out what our Reimagine Ageing Network is really made of ('internal' refers to members from the @universityofleeds.bsky.social).
Want to join? Go to: www.leeds.ac.uk/reimagine-ag...
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Hi BlueSky!
Weβre a growing interdisciplinary network started in 2023. Our goal is to bring together people from different fields to collaborate and improve heath and wellbeing in later life. We now have 150 members and have held 8 events (more to come in 2025). And we're happy to connect here!
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CADA - leading a fundamental rethink and reflection on ageing and creativity.
#creativeageing
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All things Interdisciplinary considered. Also woodworking hobby, would love to improve.
Global Food & Environment Institute, University of Leeds: Addressing global challenges in food security, sustainable development and dietary health through research & innovation.
Leading, developing and supporting the tools and services that form the digital education ecosystem at the University of Leeds https://desystemshelp.leeds.ac.uk/
To request help go to: http://it.leeds.ac.uk
Providing information and advice about making your research open at the University of Sheffield.
We are unable to receive DMs. Contact us via links below:
https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/openresearch
https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/library/research
We work to speed up and support the transition to a future free from poverty, in which people and planet can flourish.
https://www.jrf.org.uk/
Pro Dean Research and Innovation in Engineering and Physical Sciences at Leeds University. Indoor air, ventilation, infection risks, fluid dynamics, academia, EDI in science and a few cats. Views my own. #academicsky
We are an independent health think tank aiming to improve the quality of health care in the UK by providing evidence-based research & policy analysis.
www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk
An independent charity that seeks to fund blue skies research and scholarship. Follow this channel for details on upcoming grant deadlines, published research, scheme opening dates, grant announcements, events, and more. https://www.leverhulme.ac.uk/
Pharmacology charity and global 4,000+ membership organisation. We support pharmacologists with publishing, education, training, events, career development, networking, funding, engagement and more!
www.bps.ac.uk
For over 120 years weβve championed our members & psychology as a discipline. For customer support contact: info@bps.org.uk. Shares & β€ not (always) endorsements.
A membership body for social researchers. We aim to represent, support, connect and inform our members and the wider social research community.
https://the-sra.org.uk/
Non-Governmental & Nonprofit Organization
News by experts. Free, independent and based on evidence.
This is a placeholder account - we're active on our national editions, which you can see on our pinned post.
PLOS is a non-profit organization on a mission to drive open science forward with measurable, meaningful change in research publishing, policy and practice.
Everyday ethics with the experts, from IDEA, The Ethics Centre at the University of Leeds (@idea-leeds.bsky.social).
https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/ethics-research-degrees/doc/ethics-untangled
Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Leeds, UK.
Interested in autobiographical memory, ageing, amnesia, wearable tech, & ways of improving retrieval
Working together to make our research culture more inclusive, equitable, open, and supportive.
University of Leeds.
https://researchculture.leeds.ac.uk/
#researchculture #operesearch #researchintegrity #edi #researcherdevelopment #responsiblemetrics
We're a QS World Ranking Top 100 University changing lives through education and research since 1905.
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Delivering innovative methods of communication in science and global health co-production and knowledge exchange.
Follow our podcast Connecting Citizens to Science (download from your usual podcast provider)
Research lab at KITE, Toronto Rehab led by Dr. Andrea Iaboni
Assoc Prof, Dept of Psychiatry, University of Toronto
#geriatrics #psychiatry #aging research
Focus on technology for quality #dementia care.