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Dates to remember

  10th August 2007
Close of standard registration

Organised by:

University of Bradford

Sheffield Hallam University

University of Sheffield

And with support from:

PSIGE

Cambridge Journals

Invited Symposia

Symposium 1:
Anti-ageing: knowledge, practice and conflict in the control of ageing.
Convened by Dr John Vincent


Symposium 2:
The "So What" Symposium
Convened by Gill Herbert, Gill Herbert Consultancy & Development


Symposium 3:
Ageing and Dying: Challenges for Policy, Practice and Research
Convened by Katherine Froggatt, Lancaster University


Symposium 4:
Person-centred and relationship-centred care: Two sides of the same coin?
Convened by Professor Dawn Brooker and Professor Mike Nolan


Symposium 5:
Ageing in Society Book Launch - European Perspectives on Gerontology
Convened by Sheila Peace (Open University) and John Bond (Newcastle University)


Symposium 6:
Capturing daily life in retirement developments: methodological issues

Bernadette Bartlam, Keele University


Symposia 7 (linked with Symposium 8):
New Technologies and Older People's Quality of Life
Convened by Professor Gail Mountain (Sheffield Hallam University) and Professor Peter Lansley (University of Reading)

Symposium 8 (linked with Symposium 7):
Assistive and telecare technologies: problems, projects and potential

Convened by Professor Tony Warnes


Symposium 9:
Spirituality and Faith in Dementia

Convened by Dr David Jolley FRCPsych – PSSRU  Manchester


Symposium 10:
Technology and Environments to Enhance the Quality of Life of People with Dementia: Findings from the INDEPENDENT Project

Convened by Judith Torrington


Symposium 11:
Transforming the culture of care homes
Convened by Dr Sue Davies and Dr Katherine Froggatt, the National Care Homes Research and Development forum


Symposium 12:
Partnership for Older People Pilots (POPP)
Convened by Mary Godfrey, University of Leeds