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News and updates from @UniStrathclyde Strathclyde Ageing Network (our research into ageing/aging). Director: @LNichollsStrath
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http://tinyurl.com/StrathclydeAgeingNetwork 28-01-2015 16:51:35
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Dr @gemma_learmonth has kicked off our fabulously attended Scottish Cognitive Ageing Network (SCAN) meeting University of Stirling ππΌ π
Our Autumn meeting has begun! Taking place on the beautiful University of Stirling campus, @gemma_learmonth starts us off with a warm welcome - thanks for hosting us, Gemma!
Carolyn Wilson-Nash Hio Tong Pang Louise Brown Nicholls Our final speaker is Rebecca Hart, who is sharing her research on whether semantic strategy instructions benefit visual working memory (and what strategies people report using).
Enjoyed speaking Scottish Cognitive Ageing Network (SCAN) this afternoon! Thanks for all the interesting questions! Great to meet some new members too π₯° and thanks again @gemma_learmonth for organising such a fantastic meeting! ππΌ
We are still recruiting participants aged 18-35 and 65-85 for research into memory and ageing. Please contact us if you are interested in taking part. Please retweet and share with others! π§ π Louise Brown Nicholls University of Strathclyde Psychology Strathclyde PSH StrathAgeingNetwork
Really enjoyed the Psychonomic Society meeting in New York π½ and was delighted to present our research on everyday strategy use and cognition across the adult lifespan #psynom24 University of Strathclyde Psychology Strathclyde PSH StrathAgeingNetwork
We are still recruiting participants aged 18-35 and 65-85 to participate in our research on memory and ageing! See the flyer below for more details ππΌ Louise Brown Nicholls University of Strathclyde Psychology StrathAgeingNetwork
We are delighted that Vanshika Sharma joined us this week University of Strathclyde Psychology Strathclyde PSH to work with Dr Craig Donnachie, Madeleine Grealy and me on an exciting project with Burns Gym looking at impacts of exercise programmes on care home residentsβ health & wellbeing ππΌ StrathAgeingNetwork
Our latest preprint online now PsyArXiv: βExploring the impact of real-world interventions on healthy older adultsβ physical health, psychological wellbeing & social connections: A systematic reviewβ by Shaimaa Elhag, Malwina Niechcial, L Potter & Alan J Gow osf.io/preprints/psyaβ¦
π£Please share! We are recruiting a 1-yr neuroimaging postdoc University of Leeds for our Economic and Social Research Council-funded project on strategies to support healthy cognitive ageing, working with Melanie Burke, Richard Allen, Claudia von Bastian, Mario A Parra, and me! jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?rβ¦
Sunway University UKAN (UK Ageing Network) Samira Vafa I was grateful for the opportuntiy to speak about some of the research in brain health we're leading at Heriot-Watt University , as well as collaborations with StrathAgeingNetwork and The Lothian Birth Cohorts. The seminar was attended not only by students and staff but also many of the AgeWell participants
Well done to Strathclyde PSH StrathclydeMScCHP students (Keandra, Ajay, Toni and Amber) who presented our ongoing work on sensory stimulation for the treatment of #Alzheimer's disease yesterday at the SDRC conference!π University of Strathclyde Scottish Dementia Research Consortium (SDRC) Brain Health ARC StrathAgeingNetwork
Well done to Strathclyde PSH StrathclydeMScCHP students (Zoe, Sophie) who presented our ongoing work on the neural correlates of financial capacity in #Alzheimer's disease yesterday at the SDRC conference!πUniversity of Strathclyde Scottish Dementia Research Consortium (SDRC) Brain Health ARC StrathAgeingNetwork Sophie Mitchell Zoe
π’Last chance to apply (deadline 23rd May)! Funded #PhD: Developing #neuroimaging methods to understand brain network dysfunction in #Alzheimer's disease. Supervisors: William McGeown, Dr Keith Smith, Ruaridh Clark. Strathclyde PSH StrathAgeingNetwork Details: tinyurl.com/y92j57yt