The professionalism of Gerontology
“My course is accredited by the British Psychological Society” “My course is accredited by the Nursing and Midwifery Council” “My …Continue reading →
View ArticleAgeing: The Bigger Picture. An international photography competition...
‘Ageing: The Bigger Picture’ Launch: Wednesday 18th November 2015 Close to entries: Sunday 10th January 2016 “My job is to …Continue reading →
View ArticleWhy should medical students study Social Gerontology? Guest-blog by Professor...
Originally posted on Department of Global Health & Social Medicine at King's College, London: This blog was written by SSHM Professor of Social Gerontology Anthea Tinker. All lecturers want their…
View ArticleMaking the Case for the Social Sciences: No.11. Dementia
The mission of the Academy of Social Sciences is to ‘promote social science in the UK for the public benefit’ …Continue reading →
View ArticleThe implications of Brexit for older EU migrants in England and Wales
As part of the UK in a changing Europe initiative, a research project in the Centre for Population Change and …Continue reading →
View Article‘Gerontology is good for you… so is gardening’
In preparing to address a room packed with enthusiastic gardeners, community activists and gerontologists at the latest BSG NI event, …Continue reading →
View ArticleChallenging Times: President’s Message to the British Society of Gerontology
Dear colleagues These are unprecedented and challenging times for the EU, UK and for us – our research, policy and …Continue reading →
View ArticleLook lively: using objects to reflect a long life
At some point in our lives, we’ve probably all discussed the objects we would save if our house was on …Continue reading →
View Article5 reasons why gerontologists need to blog (and 8 tips & tricks to get you...
by Martin Hyde, Associate Professor in Gerontology at the Centre for Innovative Ageing, Swansea University Blogging has increasingly become part and …Continue reading →
View Article47th British Society of Gerontology Annual Conference, Manchester, 4th – 6th...
Register Now Early Bird registration deadlines are fast approaching – you will need to register by 26th April to secure …Continue reading →
View ArticleCovid-19 and the crisis in residential and nursing home care
Posted by Chris Phillipson, Manchester Institute for Interdisciplinary Research on Ageing (MICRA) Can society be trusted to run care homes? …Continue reading →
View ArticleUnderstanding Digital Skills & Confidence through the Lens of Older Adults...
Marston, H.R1,2, Morgan, D.J2,1, Wilson-Menzfeld, G3, & Gates, J3 1Health and Wellbeing Strategic Research Area, Faculty of Wellbeing, Education, Languages, …Continue reading →
View ArticleResearch with family carers of people living with dementia: recruiting during...
Study Team 1 Dr Jayne Astbury, Research Associate, National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Older People and Frailty Policy Research …Continue reading →
View ArticleNext steps on the curriculum
Gerontology in the UK has struggled to find a place in mainstream academic education. Our next BSG Special Interest Group …Continue reading →
View ArticleCo-creation and Co-production Initiatives for the Development of Age-friendly...
Martin Zuniga, Tine Buffel and Felix Arrieta This blog post is based on a paper published in Social Policy and …Continue reading →
View ArticleBSG2022 Conference Report from Anne Jamieson, Reader Emerita, Birkbeck,...
Thank you to the BSG for granting me a bursary to take part in this year’s conference. It was an …Continue reading →
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View ArticleThe Reflective Call of Carers Ageing without Children and/or Family: ‘Who...
Robin Hadley is an Associate Lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University, an Early Career Researcher, founder member of the campaign group …Continue reading →Continue reading →
View ArticleUPDATE ON THE EMERGING RESEARCHERS IN AGEING (ERA) PRE-CONFERENCE JULY 4-5 2023
“I have found the group to be very welcoming and a place to network, get great advice and help with …Continue reading →
View ArticleDr Naomi Woodspring: An Appreciation
Dr Robin Means, Dr Sukey Parnell Johnson & Dr Margaret Page As the three of us let friends and former …Continue reading →
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