British Gerontology
@britgerontology
The British Society of Gerontology
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http://www.britishgerontology.org 02-02-2012 22:36:52
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Mireia Fernández-Ardèvol
@mireia
Digital Communication Studies - Digital Sociology - Older People - Ageing - Ageism - Statistics - Big Data & Small Data - Qualitative Approaches
Ashton Applewhite
@thischairrocks
Let's end ageism—and all the rest while we're at it. Book + presentations + Yo, Is This Ageist? + the Old School Clearinghouse @oldschool_info • she/her/hers
Clive Gilbert
@clivegilbert
Senior Policy and Research Manager for Assistive and Accessible Technology at Policy Connect | Editor of AbilityNet dispATches
Joseph Coughlin
@josephcoughlin
Director, Massachusetts Institute of Technology AgeLab agelab.mit.edu
Laura Stoops
@purplecrazyls
Impact and Evaluation Manager at Age NI. Love all things purple! All views expressed are my own
Lucas Sempe
@lsempe
Research Fellow at @IGHD_QMU mainly working in policy evaluation and implementation research. Intersection of education and health. Father, husband, nerd.
Asan Akpan
@asanakpan
Geriatrician Bunbury Regional Hospital | Adj Ass Prof @uwanews | Adj Clin Ass Prof @curtinUni | Hon Clin Ass Prof @LivuniILCAMS
Dr Sarah Griffiths
@sgriffiths_6
Dementia Researcher University College London: @CAPS_UCL @UCL_PCPH. Views my own. profiles.ucl.ac.uk/83178-sarah-gr…
Charles Musselwhite
@charliemuss
Head of Psychology & Prof @psychataber Research community, mobility & transport in later life. Co-Director @cadrprogramme & @TransportHealth. Lover of progrock
john morley
@drjohnmorley
Columns and blogs on aging successfully Professor, Geriatrics St Louis University
Laura Dempsey
@lauradempsey123
Lecturer in Nursing. PhD. Researcher in dementia and palliative care.
Generations Working Together
@generationswt
Scotland's centre of excellence for all things #intergenerational SC045851
Dr Melanie Stephens 💙
@stephensmelanie
Associate Professor (Reader) in Adult Nursing, PI - IPE student training care homes, Skin Tears in Mammography and Nurse Led T2Diabetes Self Mgt Program Uganda
Rebecca Sudore
@prepareforcare
Dr. Rebecca Sudore is a Professor in the Division of Geriatrics @UCSF #HPM
Age_and_Ageing
@age_and_ageing
Age and Ageing is the journal of the British Geriatrics Society, for articles on geriatric medicine, gerontology, aspects of later life.
British Geriatrics Society
@gerisoc
The BGS is a multidisciplinary professional membership association promoting better health & care for older people. Twitter monitored weekdays 9:30am - 5:30pm.
Health Economics Ireland
@healtheconie
Health Economics Research Group based in Trinity College Institute for Neuroscience
Adam Smith
@betterresearch
#Dementia Research at @UCL - creator of Dementia Researcher and other stuff! Born in the north a long time ago.
Surrey Sociology
@surreysociology
Research and teaching news from the Department of Sociology at the University of Surrey. We are also on Mastodon at: @[email protected]
Adam Gordon MBE
@adamgordon1978
Medical Doctor. Geriatrician. Professor of Care of Older People @medicineUoN. President @gerisoc. Research interests in care homes, med ed and sarcopenia.
AAG
@gerontologyau
Australia's peak multidisciplinary member body for those who work, study or have an interest in ageing. All about research, policy and practice. Join us!
Rituparna Patgiri
@rituparna37
Sociologist. Co-founder @SociologyDoing. Host @NewBooksNetwork. LSR, DSE and JNU alumna. Currently teaching. missrituparnapatgiri.contently.com
louise brady RN 💙 💚
@louisebrady17
National Primary Care Nursing Lead General Practice Nurse. Supporting nurses.. communities ..carers & families. All views expressed explicitly my own
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Age NI Policy & Engagement
@agenipolicy
Posting about policy and engagement work at @Age_NI Public consultations / All Party Group on Ageing and Older People / Consultative Forum / Age Sector Networks
Dr Clarissa Giebel 🇪🇺
@clarissagiebel
Senior Research Fellow @livuni @arc_nwc in dementia care inequalities. Founder #LiverpoolDementia & @AgeingScientist. If not researching, found outside running.
Shivangi Patel
@shivangiaditya
Ph.D. scholar | IIIT Delhi | Artist by nature
NIHR ARC East Midlands
@arc_em
The NIHR Applied Research Collaboration East Midlands is one of 15 @NIHRresearch @NIHRARCs supporting applied health and care research for local populations.
Jugdeep Dhesi
@jkdhesi
Geriatrician POPS GSTT,Hon Prof Geriatric Medicine KCL, Deputy Director Centre for Perioperative Care, Clinical Lead NHS Elect POPS network, President Elect BGS
Alasdair MacLullich
@a_maclullich
Physician & Professor of Geriatric Medicine @EdinburghUni. Chair, Scottish Hip Fracture Audit. Delirium, hip fracture. Blog: deliriumwords.com
Mervyn Eastman FRSA
@mervatllarc
Social Worker by profession.Hon Doc. Co-Founder Member of @LLARCoop Been around a while.Speaker/author/agitator/meddler/radio-audio host blah blah.
Andrew Carle
@andrewjcarle
University professor and nationally recognized expert on senior housing and aging services technologies. Runs @NicheRetirement @UniverstyRetire
tannistha samanta
@tannistha14
Associate Professor, @FLAMEUniversity aging, family, sociology PhD @UofMaryland, CP Previously, @iitgn Coeditor @AnthroandAging Associate Editor @JFamStudies
OT PlymouthUni
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The official twitter feed for the BSc (Hons), MOccTh (Hons) & pre. reg. MSc occupational therapy programmes at Plymouth University.
Martin Hyde
@hydem1976
Professor at University of Leicester. Researching work, retirement & health in a global context.
Ageing Better
@ageing_better
At the Centre for Ageing Better we are pioneering ways to make ageing better a reality for everyone. Supported by @TNLComFund.
Yu Kume
@kume_yu
Akita University | Occupational Therapy | Professor from 1 April in 2022 | 博士（保健学）| Chronobiology | 生活リズム |
Georg Henning
@georg_henning
Postdoc @altersfragen Berlin. Lifespan psychologist studying how wellbeing and health change as we age & how we adjust to retirement. Also on Mastodon & bluesky
christine carter
@carterchelt
PhD @ UCL ethnography APPLE-tree dementia prevention. Post - Doctoral Researcher, QM, equity of access to dementia diagnosis, mental health nurse, northern
Linda BIRT
@lindabirt3
Researcher interested in palliative care, family carers and care home research. Enjoys collaborative working with people from diverse communities
Environmental Gerontology
@ambientevejez
Environment and aging: age-friendly environments, active ageing, health, quality of life, dependence, social services, climate change. Diego Sanchez-Gonzalez
Gizdem
@gzdmakdr
CareHomesQI 💚 💙
@homesqi
A Multidisciplinary cross sector group supporting Quality Improvements in the #CareHome sector
Samia Akhter-Khan
@sam_i_a_m
Psychologist & PhD candidate @GHSMatKCL (she/her) #Loneliness #HealthyAging #globalmentalhealth #care Heart and mind in Myanmar
Dr Bryony Waters-Harvey🍊
@waters_bryony
Postdoc interest in Mental Health, chronic conditions, Dementia, Music interventions and Mental wellbeing.
Rasha
@rasha_alkholy
Mental Health PhD student at @officialUoM. MSc Global Mental health @LSHTM @KCL. Interested in mental disorders in older adults.
UN Decade of Healthy Ageing (2021-2030)
@undecadeageing
Official account. 10 years of concerted, catalytic, sustained collaboration towards a 🌎🌍🌏 where all people can live long & healthy lives. #AddingLifeToYears
Adultspan Journal
@adultspanj
Adultspan Journal covers research, theory, & practice in the field of adult development & aging on issues that affect people in young, middle,& older adulthood.
Dr Megan Rose Readman
@readmanrose
NIHR ARC NWC funded Dementia Postdoctoral Research Fellow @arc_nwc, @livuni. Passionate about #Parkinsons #ParkinsonsDementia #LewyBodyDementia #Hearing
Design Age Institute
@designage_
Through the transformative power of design, we aim to help everyone age happier and healthier #AgeAgencyJoy #DesignAge Supporter of @ThisAgeThing_
Kuratorium Deutsche Altershilfe KDA
@kda_de
KDA, Wilhelmine-Lübke-Stiftung, unter Schirmherrschaft des Bundespräsidenten, für gemeinwohlorientiertes Zusammenleben der Generationen #Soziales #Science
Tine Buffel
@buffeltine
Professor @MCRSociology. Director Manchester Urban Ageing Research Group @MUARG1. #Ageing #agefriendlycity #SpatialJustice #citiesforall All views are mine.
Shanice Thomas
@shanice_mk
PhD researcher, UEA - exploring older people’s digital technology practices in coastal communities. Qual methods. Community-based research. She/her
Liz Jenkinson
@drlizjenkinson
Health Psychologist, Associate Prof UWE Bristol, National Training Director for Health Psychology-NHS England WTE. Views my own, RT not necess. agreemt.she/her
Matt Flynn
@profmattflynn
Director of the Centre for Research into the Older Workforce, Professor of OBHRM
Leah Bressington
@bressingtonleah
Everything care home related. Striving to improve high quality care across the UK in our care homes for our older adult generation. @Gerisoc Care Home Fellow
Niche Retirement
@nicheretirement
Andrew Carle, University Professor and Senior Living Executive. Exploring niche retirement communities, so you don't have to. @AndrewJCarle
Jason Dudley
@jason__dudley
Community Nurse Team Leader for OHFT. H@H and POCUS enthusiast. All views my own.
EASA Age and Generations Network
@ageneteasa
The Age and Generations Network (AGENET) is part of the European Association of Social Anthropologists (EASA).
DIGI-net
@digineteu
The main aim of the DIGI-net is to overcome critical gaps in conceptual innovation on the influence of digitalisation on work inequalities in later life.
HOMeAGE (MSCA) Doctoral Network
@homeage_dn
Funded by HORIZON Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Doctoral Networks (MSCA-DN) under the grant agreement 101073506
Journal of Global Ageing
@jnlglobalageing
A transdisciplinary journal committed to advancing our understanding of the global processes of ageing
BSG2024
@bsg2024
The Annual Conference of the British Society of Gerontology, to be held at Newcastle University 3-5th July 2024
Age Without Limits
@agewithoutlimit
We are Age Without Limits, a campaign from @Ageing_Better. We are supporting people to change the way we all think about ageing. Will you be part of the change?
BSG Scotland
@bsg_scotland
Official Twitter account of the British Society of Gerontology Scotland group.
Jeanette Leardi
@jeanette_leardi
Social gerontologist, public speaker, writer, and community educator. Advocate for changing minds about aging: rejecting dread and embracing what's ahead.
Homeshare Oxfordshire
@homeshareoxon
An @ageukoxon service, bringing together older people needing practical help or companionship with people happy to help in return for affordable accommodation.
Gustavo Duque
@drgustavoduque
A geriatrician and #geroscience researcher with a particular interest in the mechanisms and treatment of #osteoporosis, #sarcopenia & #frailty in older persons.
Sarah Craister 💙
@sarahcraister
Clinical Lead Physiotherapist in Frailty. MSc in Advanced Clinical Practice student. Advocating active ageing & MDT working to support older people
Trish Finegan
@trish_finegan
just finished a Master's by Research now privileged to be doing a funded PhD at SETU