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Gerontological Social Work Research in Health and Mental Health

WebRecent years have witnessed a significant upgrade in the quality of research that is published, particularly in health and aging. Theory has become richer; datasets are …

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The classification and staging of age-related pathology

WebIt is vital that a comprehensive classification and staging system is developed for age-related pathology, to allow societies to better understand and meet the healthcare, workforce …

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Potential technological solutions to promote mental well-being in …

WebDiscussion This mapping of observations by the research team and empirical findings adds to the increasing awareness of the challenges of technology adoption by older people …

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Ageing in Society: European Perspectives on Gerontology

WebAgeing in Society was developed by the British Society of Gerontology to fulfil the need for an authoritative introduction to social gerontology. As such, it is an ideal resource for …

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Student nurses’ attitudes and knowledge towards the care of older

WebTable 3: Saudi Nursing Students by Number of gerontology course credit hours and type of course. Knowledge of ageing . In this study students displayed a lack of basic knowledge …

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Older, Louder and Strong: the Changing Ageing Partnership …

WebIntroduction . The Changing Ageing Partnership (Cap) in Northern Ireland was established to help place older people’s voices at the heart of policy development.

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The implementation of a model of person-centred praactice in …

WebProfessor Brendan McCormack, Director of the Institute of Nursing Research, and Head of the Person-centred Practice Research Centre, University of Ulster, Northern Ireland; …

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Plenary Speakers :: British Society of Gerontology

WebProfessor Phyllis Moen. Phyllis Moen is a life course scholar interested in the unequal health, well-being, and social inclusion effects of the mismatch between 20th century …

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Centre for Ageing and Dementia Research

WebWe are CADR – the Centre for Ageing and Dementia Research. Our aim is to ensure ‘healthy ageing’ for the older people of Wales and beyond, through research into ageing …

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Centre for Chronic Illness and Ageing :: British Society of …

WebMembers of the Centre for Chronic Illness and Ageing are currently developing projects, or working on live studies including cancer biology, management of chronic pain, gait …

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Dementia Care Mapping (DCM) for Realising Practice Change – …

WebThe Centre for Applied Dementia Studies is now offering the award winning DCM TM training online using a range of different methods to support your learning including live …

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Our ageing population – the Wales approach :: British Society of

WebBackground. Wales is a relatively small country with a population of just under 3 million of whom 35.9% are over 50 and 22.7% are over 60. The National Assembly for Wales, …

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Message from the President :: British Society of Gerontology

WebDear Colleagues. I’m very honoured by the Society’s choice for the new President of the British Society of Gerontology. I hope to continue the work of previous Presidents and …

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Health inequalities amongst older people from ethnic minority …

WebIntroduction. The study investigates health inequalities amongst older people from different ethnic groups in Britain. This is a critical issue with widespread policy implications.

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Social work with older people and social gerontology: distant …

WebThe current national policy agenda relating to the health and social care of older people has never been so active. The National Service Framework (Department of Health, 2001) for …

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Dr Una Lynch :: British Society of Gerontology

WebDr Una Lynch. School of Law, Queen’s University, Belfast. 1. How did your interest in ageing begin, and why? I was very close to both of my grandmothers and by their example they …

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Announcing BSG in association with Policy Press: Journal of Global

WebThe Journal of Global Ageing (JoGA) aims to create a space for the ageing research community around the world to communicate new ideas, findings, perspectives and …

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Professor Robin Means :: British Society of Gerontology

WebDiscussion of health and social care policy in the UK is bedevilled by a tendency to ignore insights from an in depth understanding of the past. This is often because the past is …

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Professor Gail Mountain :: British Society of Gerontology

WebGail’s aim for this book was to use her life experience as a practitioner and as a researcher working with older people to demonstrate how the potential of occupational therapy and …

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Registration :: British Society of Gerontology

WebRegistration. To register for membership, please complete the form below. As a member of the society, you will be automatically added to our national directory, which is ony …

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New Dynamics of Ageing (NDA) Programme Update

WebA total of 40 proposals were shortlisted. The Social Neuroscience of Ageing. On behalf of the ESRC the NDA Programme organised the UK's first workshop on this new area of …

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2019 Sue Adams, OBE :: British Society of Gerontology

WebIn 2010 Sue was awarded an OBE for Services to Older People’s Housing. In the unanimous opinion of the selection panel Sue Adams was declared eminently worthy of …

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