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ERA 2009 Conference
Translating Research into Policy and Practice: Culture, Diversity and Ageing
The British Society of Gerontology's Emerging Researchers in Ageing (ERA) 2009 Annual Conference
14th – 15th May 2009 Cardiff
Click on the title of the presentation to link to it (for those that are available):
Guest Speakers
The Strategy for Older People in Wales
Gwenda Thomas, Deputy Minister for Social Services
Professor Judith Phillips, BSG President
Ruth Marks, Older People’s Commissioner for Wales
Discussion of the Strategy for Older People in Wales
Andrea Nicholas-Jones, Older People and Long-Term Care Policy Directorate, Welsh Assembly Government
Translating Research into Policy and Practice: Ten Top Tips!
Professor Miriam Bernard, BSG President-Elect
ERA Presentations
Does a change of environment and physical activity make a difference to older adults’ well-being?
Ilia Papachristou, University of Surrey, UK.
Dr Christine Baker, Swansea University, UK.
Susan Venn, University of Surrey, UK.
Bereavement needs amongst older people – a neglected policy arena?
Jodie Croxall, Swansea University, UK.
The Journey of Dementia: Family Dynamics and Approach to Caregiving.
Patrick Doyle, University of Maryland, Baltimore, USA.
Personalising Care and Support for Older People: The development of a qualitative study in Manchester.
Sharon Middling, Keele University, UK.
Julie Melville, Keele University, UK.
Testing the capacity for change in Irish primary care.
Finbar Markey, Dundalk Institute of Technology, Dublin, Eire.
Evaluating the outcomes of intermediate care: Whose quality of life is it?
Val Thomas, Swansea University, UK.
Health Inequalities: Ethnicity and Ageing in Britain.
Sharon Holder, University of Southampton, UK.
The effect of an integrated gerontological nursing education and clinical nursing practice on nursing students in Saudi Arabia.
Paper from presentation Samira Alsenany, University of Sheffield, UK.
The untouched older men’s bodies: Ageing, embodiment and care work.
Yiu-tung Suen, Oxford University, UK.
Ageing in Diaspora: An exploration of Nigerian experience.
Amanda Sokan, University of Kentucky, USA.
ARRREST – Action Research to Reduce REpetition of STroke.
Christine Stock, Swansea University, UK.
Karen Jutlla, Keele University, UK.

