Tuesday 17 June 2014

ScHARRNews - Tuesday 17th June 2014

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TODAY

Research into Ageing across Yorkshire: highlighting our strengths conference
Sheffield Alzheimer's Society members, singing for the brain group Over 100 participants came together at the ‘Research into Ageing across Yorkshire; highlighting our strengths’ conference held on 28 April 2014. This event brought together the latest research ideas and developments from across the region with a particular emphasis on emerging priorities, public and patient involvement in research

YESTERDAY

CWiPP annual lecture
Image by VinothChandar via Flicr CC BY 2.0The Centre for Well-being and Health in Public Policy (CWiPP) was pleased to have Professor James Nazroo speaking on age well-being and inequality at its annual lecture on 7th May 2014.Thanks to everyone who attended. The lecture slides and recording are now available here.
The Big Chinwag!
AgeUK have launched a new event this month; THE BIG CHINWAG. The aim of the event is to get people talking to each other and raising money to tackle loneliness amongst our older population. Age UK encourages people to organise their own "chinwag" which could take many forms including a barbeque, cake sale, pub quiz, school get together - anything - use your imagination!The pennies we rai

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