Healthy Ageing Research Group

The second CRN East Midlands Regional Dementia Workshop for those “new to research” will take place on Friday 5th May 2023 at the Meetpoint Midlands, 26 & 28 High Street, Kegworth, Derbyshire. DE74 2DA Please can I ask you to promote the event widely in your Trust and Continue reading Second CRN East Midlands Regional Dementia Workshop for those “new to research” will take place on Friday 5th May 2023→

HARG and HART will be welcoming stakeholders from across Lincolnshire to the TAPA network Showcase on Monday 27th March 2023. The Showcase will be packed with an interesting programme which will explore: University of Lincoln research findings on physical activity Continue reading The Ageing and Physical Activity (TAPA) Network Showcase Monday 27th March 2023→

Professor Mo Ray has been recognised for her leading research in social gerontology and social work with a Fellowship of the Academy of Social Sciences. Mo, Professor of Health and Social Care at the University of Lincoln, UK, is one Continue reading HARG Chair Professor Mo Ray Awarded Prestigious Fellowship→

This year the course will focus on the latest evidence for dementia prevention and promoting good brain health. Delivered online, the course will consider both global and public health perspectives, including examples from clinical care, policy and research. The Brain Continue reading Edinburgh Dementia Prevention Brain Health Summer School 2023 Dates: Monday 12th – Friday 16th June 2023→

‘Colleagues at HARG have been working with the national Clinical Research Network on a project called, ‘Research Ready Communities’. Here, Khadija Badri from the CRN summarises the project and its aim: The Research Ready Communities programme works in communities and Continue reading Research Ready Communities→

Earlier this year Jo Blackwell completed her PhD, which explored the socio-cultural influences on the cardiac patient journey. Working with local NHS Trusts, the study explored how both the patients themselves and their significant others approached cardiac-related symptoms, the offer Continue reading Dr Jo Blackwell receives Mildred Blaxter Postdoctoral Fellow→

The research ready communities project has been funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research Clinical Research Network. This is part of a national programme of work relating to areas considered underserved by research, with Lincolnshire being identified Continue reading NIHR – Research Ready Communities Project→

Mo Ray recently participated in a podcast as part of the ‘Conversations on Urban ageing’ series at the University of Manchester Urban Ageing Research Group (MUARG). Mo was in conversation with Liesbeth de Donder from Vrije Universiteit Brussel.  They discussed Continue reading ‘Conversations on Urban ageing’→