@UCL Centre for Ageing Population Studies (CAPS). Focusing on dementia, healthy ageing and health promotion, frailty and palliative care.
London, England
Joined December 2015
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Centre for Ageing Population Studies (CAPS) retweeted
We’re conducting a survey looking at opinions of brain health. Please complete our survey here: feedback.surveylab.com/34f/2…
Upon completion you can enter a prize draw to win a £25 voucher!
Please share widely and thank you for supporting our research
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@UCL_PCPH
Centre for Ageing Population Studies (CAPS) retweeted
Big day today!! Our @NIHR_ARC_YH eFI2 study published in @Age_and_Ageing academic.oup.com/ageing/arti…
National implementation will support proactive care for older people to maximise independence leeds.ac.uk/main-index/news/… Fab team @AUASResearch @CAPS_UCL @LeedsBRC @HDR_UK @GeriSoc
Centre for Ageing Population Studies (CAPS) retweeted
Our paper looking at the acceptability of #wearable devices for people with #Parkinsons has been published today with @jmirpub
We found wrist worn devices are more acceptable and providing some feedback may increase engagement
@UCLIoN_DCMN
Full text here: formative.jmir.org/2025/1/e6…
🚨 New paper from CAPS lead by Prof Kate Walters just published: Clinical and cost-effectiveness of a home-based health promotion intervention for older people with mild frailty in England: a multicentre, parallel-group, randomised controlled trial sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Estimating undiagnosed dementia in England using capture recapture techniques in BMC Geriatrics doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-0… @UCL_PCPH @Naaheed_Mukadam @UCLPsychiatry
Centre for Ageing Population Studies (CAPS) retweeted
Proud to be leading NIHR Imperial College London & Partners Research Support Service with @VR_Cornelius A privilege to work with amazing colleagues to support researchers to gain grant and fellowship funding @UCL_PCPH @NIHRresearch @Gareth_NIHR
The @imperialcollege and Partners Research Support Service has been running for a year! Hear from @GretaRait1 @jnewilcock @JakElkes and other advisors about their highlights
youtu.be/TkUp5nFV9o8?si=WpSV…
Centre for Ageing Population Studies (CAPS) retweeted
Honoured and chuffed @UCLEast Engagement awards Winners for our co-creation community partnership Promoting Access and Use of Dementia services in South Asian communities. Tony from the Carers Centre accepting the award for the team & Claudio di Lorito @CAPS_UCL @UCLEastEngage
Centre for Ageing Population Studies (CAPS) retweeted
🚨 Fantastic PhD studentships with supervisors based at UCL on end of life, social care and dementia care 🚨 Come join our dynamic team and become a leader in dementia research. Please RT and share with your networks.
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Centre for Ageing Population Studies (CAPS) retweeted
🚨Fantastic new infographic from recent research into non-pharmacological interventions for anxiety and psychosis in #dementia. @alice_e_burnand @NIHRevidence @alzheimerssoc
Please share widely⬇️
Centre for Ageing Population Studies (CAPS) retweeted
Really pleased to be able to share an infographic from our research into non-pharmacological interventions for anxiety and psychosis in dementia!
Centre for Ageing Population Studies (CAPS) retweeted
Involving people with dementia in ethical reviews ensures research more inclusive & relevant. Dr. Sarah Griffiths (@sgriffiths_6) highlights the value of Patient & Public Involvement & Engagement in improving NHS ethics applications. @CAPS_UCL bit.ly/3WD9SmZ
Centre for Ageing Population Studies (CAPS) retweeted
UCL @CAPS_UCL is seeking an Associate Professor to play a leading role in the Centre for Ageing Populations. Closing date: 25th August.
dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.u…
Centre for Ageing Population Studies (CAPS) retweeted
@TasminRookes has written a blog for @NIHRresearch
discussing how to increase access to #Parkinsons clinical trials through #primarycare recruitment. Please read and share widely! 🙏
nihr.ac.uk/blog/increasing-a…
Centre for Ageing Population Studies (CAPS) retweeted
Was great working with @acmedsci and colleagues on the workshop on early detection of neurodegenerative conditions in primary care and the community. Extremely timely with the potential for newer diagnostics. @UCL_PCPH @CAPS_UCL Executive summary below
acmedsci.ac.uk/file-download…
Centre for Ageing Population Studies (CAPS) retweeted
Me and the wonderful @DrMegsArmstrong have written a paper to share our reflections and tips on engaging people experiencing #socioeconomic #deprivation in qualitative research. Please read and share with others! tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
Come and work with us in @CAPS_UCL - Apply for our new Associate Professor role! The post-holder will lead an independent research portfolio in applied health or social care research in primary care and/or community settings in older populations. More details and how to apply⬇️
🚨Exciting Opportunity! We're advertising an Associate Professor post (Grade 9 Permanent) to lead an independent research portfolio & programme of teaching. 🗓️Closes 25/08/24, interviews 09/09.
Full details and how to apply👇
ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/search…
Centre for Ageing Population Studies (CAPS) retweeted
Delighted that our latest @PriDemProject paper has been published. I wrote this on retreat with @sgriffiths_6 and @KatieflanaganPC just before going on mat leave, so feels a real achievement to have it out just before I return. bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/7…
Centre for Ageing Population Studies (CAPS) retweeted
.@PriDemProject highlighted that access to personalised care plans is a potential area of need for people living with #dementia . Although tested in a feasibility study, @PriDemProject demonstrated the potential of the model to increase access to personalised care plans. #EQUADEM
Centre for Ageing Population Studies (CAPS) retweeted
We're looking for someone to join our #SteeringCommittee as #CoChair - interested? Drop us a DM to find out more 📩 #CreativeAgeing @britgerontology @BSG_ERA @bsg2024 @CADA_England @flourishlives @ReimagineAgeing @BSRAgeing @CAPS_UCL @TheAgeingLab @LuminateScot @GwanwynAgeCymru
Could you be our new co-chair? 🪑🪑
We're looking for someone to support our founder & co-chair @erbradfield to lead the @BSGcreativeSIG into its next phase.
Email [email protected] if you are interested or would like to find out more.
#CreativeAgeing
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