The latest thinking in the field of ageing from researchers at The University of Manchester
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Our Research Showcase is taking place today! If you were unable to get tickets, you can watch the presentations and lecture from 1pm-5pm via livestream: youtube.com/watch?v=UGEoEiln… #ageingresearch
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Let’s talk strength guidelines 💪🏻💪🏻💪🏻🤩
Getting ready for tomorrow with @MICRA_Ageing - who’s coming?? 👩🏻🏫 – at Manchester, England
It's 3 weeks today until the MICRA Research Showcase! We're looking forward to Janet Lord's lecture on 'Human Ageing: the Good, the Bad and the Unexpected' and hearing from cutting-edge #ageing #research from across the University. See you there! eventbrite.co.uk/e/micra-res…
ALT Professor Janet Lord, CBE, will give a guest lecture on Human Ageing at the MICRA Research Showcase on Monday 3rd April.
Our Research Showcase is taking place on Monday 3 April! An afternoon of cross-faculty, #ageing #research presentations, plus a guest lecture from Prof Janet Lord @Lord_Lab on 'Human Ageing: The Good, the Bad and the Unexpected'. Reserve your place: eventbrite.co.uk/e/micra-res…
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One doctoral research position @OfficialUoM on “Ageing in place in neighbourhoods undergoing urban regeneration: Participatory approaches to community change” jobs.manchester.ac.uk/displa… @MICRA_Ageing @MUARG1 @uomsoss @britgerontology
Our latest Webinar exploring Textile Bioengineering Technology with Prof Henry Yi Li is this Wednesday, 25 Jan. Sign up for the Zoom details here: bit.ly/3XITD5l
Textile Electronic Bioengineering: Towards Digital Health
Sign up to explore scientific foundations of Textile Electronic Bioengineering and the opportunities for innovative, personalised digital healthcare technology with Prof Henry Yi Li bit.ly/3XITD5l @Micra_Ageing
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Financial Help for Older People on Low Incomes
Research Drop-in Event
Manchester Central Library
November 9th 11am-3pm
Please come along and share your views.
@MICRA_Ageing #McrESRCFest #ESRCFestival @uomsoss @ChatziGeorgia @AnaNicoriciu @MCRSociology
Today Marion Repetti and Giannina Vaccaro are joining us to discuss:
What is dependency and when does it become a problem in later life?
Join us ... events.manchester.ac.uk/even…
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As part of the @ESRC Festival of Social Science MUARG PhD student Joana Salles will be showcasing the work of Community Savers on Friday 4th November 11am-1:30pm.
Further details and how to register below festivalofsocialscience.com/…
@MCRSociology @MICRA_Ageing @LeverhulmeTrust
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Understanding the Costs of Funerals
Research Drop–in Event
Manchester Central Library TODAY 11am-3pm
Come and hear about the research and share your views. @UoMHumsImpact @UoMNews @MICRA_Ageing #McrESRCFest #ESRCFestival @uomsoss @SocialStatsMan @AnaNicoriciu
What is dependency and when does it become a problem in later life?
In our seminar next week Marion Repetti and Giannina Vaccaro discuss this very theme
Grab your place now ⬇️
events.manchester.ac.uk/even…
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Check out @SocialStatsMan's Dr Kinglsey Purdam's Financial Help exhibition, supported by @MCC_AFMTeam, on how older people can check if they are missing out on Pension Credit.
🗓️9th Nov, 11-3pm. No need to book, just turn up on the day.
#McrESRCFest #ESRCFestival
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Join @MICRA_Ageing and @MUARG1 on 3rd October to hear more about the trends in the development of housing for older People in France eventbrite.co.uk/e/trends-in…
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📙 Precarity & the pandemic: The impact of COVID-19 on single men living alone
New article by Camilla Lewis, Chris Phillipson, @lutilang & @skyarker shows the negative physical & mental health impacts of the pandemic for this group.
@uomsoss @MICRA_Ageing
doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnac1…
ALT Closeup of man's hands cupping a mug of tea.
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Find out more about our collaborative research with @GMAgeingHub into the role of leadership in Age-Friendly work 👇
@MICRA_Ageing @MCRSociology
CAPE Collaboration Fund spotlight🔦
This week Sophie Yarker @skyarker from @MUARG1 @OfficialUoM whose project is aiming to understand the role and nature of leadership in developing age-friendly cities with @GMAgeingHub @greatermcr
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It's #WorldPhotographyDay 📸
We want to thank @Ageing_Better who have created an age-positive image library of photographs depicting older people in non-stereotypical ways.
This allows us to share real and powerful images of older people, and here are some of our favourites 👇
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Wow!! 3 weeks! Thank you to the reviewers and editors of #ijerph, that was the fastest submission to acceptance turnaround I've ever experienced🤩 #peerreviewed #qualitativeresearch #cmo #strengthguidelines #ageing
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Congratulations to our PhD student Joana Salles for winning the 3 minute thesis competition at @LUsummerconf 🎉🎉🎉
Watch the winning video of Joana talking about her research about gentrification and older people here 👇
youtu.be/8cXWWdrY9hw via @YouTube
@MCRSociology
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📢 NEW Research Associate position!
Working alongside MUARG colleagues, this is an excellent opportunity to join the 'Co-creating Age-friendly Social Housing' research project.
More info: jobs.manchester.ac.uk/displa…
@MICRA_Ageing @Britgerontology @UoMUrban @UoMsoss
