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A platform to facilitate cross-national learning on how to improve and strengthen #LongTermCare, sharing research evidence, policy and practice and supporting collaborations. Part of the International Long-Term Care Policy Network
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Research Group & WHO Collaborating Centre based at the Department Behavioural Science & Health at UCL, led by Prof Daisy Fancourt, investigating how social factors affect health.
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Deputy director of the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA)
Researching how climate and environment shape healthy ageing, cognition, and wellbeing, Statistical methods for longitudinal analysis
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World-leading @ucl.ac.uk research and teaching in education, culture, psychology and social science, right here in the heart of London and beyond.
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A longterm, nationwide, representative panel study on climate change, society and the environment. Funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG)
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A membership body for social researchers. We aim to represent, support, connect and inform our members and the wider social research community.
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Studying the genetic, developmental & environmental determinants of obesity, type 2 diabetes & related metabolic disorders. Contributing to their prevention. Find out more on https://linktr.ee/imsepidemiology
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Professor of Developmental Psychology at KCL IoPPN. Never fits in. Fellow of @acmedsci + @AcadSocSciences
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CLS is home to a unique series of UK national cohort studies. We conduct research and produce policy evidence to improve lives.
We are based at UCL Institute of Education. We are funded by the ESRC.
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National Trusted Research Environment (TRE) for longitudinal research. Funded by UKRI. Find us on LinkedIn linkedin.com/company/ukllc/
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Britain’s leading cross-party think tank, with a mission to enable markets and government to work together to benefit society.
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Britain's oldest political think tank. The future of the left since 1884.
We are an independent charitable organisation working to build a healthier UK.
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We're a membership body for statisticians and data professionals, promoting a world with data at the heart of understanding and decision-making.
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Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging/l'Étude longitudinale canadienne sur le vieillissement. Long-term, national research platform following 50,000 participants.
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Amplifying UCL’s advanced research and teaching in social
data and methods.
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We address major 21st century health challenges such as health equity, obesity, tobacco and alcohol, ageing and the organisation of healthcare.
The Network of Europe's Leading Demographic Research Centres: https://population-europe.eu
The Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research (MPIDR) is one of the largest demographic research bodies in Europe and part of
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Improving understanding of the drivers & implications of population change & intergenerational connectivity. Funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) UKRI, incl. Unis of Southampton, St Andrews, Stirling, Oxford, and Resolution Foundation.
Promoting longitudinal and lifecourse research
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The European Survey Research Association (ESRA) is the leading professional organisation of survey researchers in Europe, with members from the academic, government, non-profit and commercial sectors.
Population Aging Research Center (an NIA-funded Demography and Economics of Aging center) at the University of Pennsylvania (PSOM & SAS), co-directed by Norma B. Coe and Hans-Peter Kohler & the Get Experience in Aging Research Undergraduate Program.
The Resolution Foundation is an independent think-tank dedicated to lifting living standards in the UK.
The UK’s leading independent think tank working to make government more effective.
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We work to speed up and support the transition to a future free from poverty, in which people and planet can flourish.
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We’re the world's leading independent cancer charity dedicated to saving lives through research, influence and information.
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Bringing extraordinary ideas and everyday experience together to tackle the challenges facing us all.
CADA - leading a fundamental rethink and reflection on ageing and creativity.
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Our vision is for the UK to be the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives.💜
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We imagine a world where all lesbian, gay, bi, trans, queer, questioning and ace (LGBTQ+) people are free to be themselves 🌈
National Energy Action - the UK's #FuelPoverty Charity. Taking action so everyone can have a warm, safe and healthy home - www.nea.org.uk
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CaCHE is a multidisciplinary partnership between academia, housing policy and practice.
Working across eight institutions, our researchers produce evidence that contributes to tackling the UK’s housing problems.
Our mission is to increase the visibility, use and impact of longitudinal population studies, data and research. We are funded by the UKRI Economic and Social Research Council.
Innovate UK Catapult Network comprises nine world-leading technology and innovation centres spanning more than 65 national locations.
The UK’s largest public funder of research. Our mission is to advance knowledge, improve lives and drive growth.
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Here to raise awareness: ageism is in our everyday; it’s destructive and divisive but the more widely it’s recognised the better we can combat it!
Sharing experiences and research.
Hospice UK fights for hospice care for all who need it, for now and forever. We champion the 200+ hospices across the UK, and run the campaign Dying Matters.
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Are you interested in living a long, healthy and purposeful life? Then you are definitely in the right place. Welcome to Booming Encore!
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We're here to help survivors and their loved ones facing the catastrophic impact of stroke find strength through support. Monitored 8am-4pm.
An independent voice and champion for older people. Posts by the Commissioner and her team.
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Powering the National Databank, National Device Bank and our free online digital skills platform, Learn My Way. Supporting the National Digital Inclusion Network.
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Longitudinal survey following 40,000 UK households annually. Enormous research opportunities. Based at the Institute for Social and Economic Research at the University of Essex https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/
Exercise Works in the prevention & treatment of disease. By Honorary Visiting Professor/Associate Professor Ann Gates MRPharmS #MovementForMovement
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The UK's trade body for the physical activity sector, representing organisations across fitness, health, sport and leisure. More People, More Active, More Often.
Where elected MPs represent the public, legislate, and scrutinise the Government. Find out more about their work and how Parliament happens.
The UK’s largest collection of UK and international social, economic and population data. Funded by UKRI through the ESRC. https://ukdataservice.ac.uk/
HSCWRU, at King's College London, conducts research into the workforce. Follow for news of our findings and upcoming free events. Director: @annetteboaz.bsky.social Visit: www.kcl.ac.uk/hscwru
CLES is the national organisation for local economies. We're working towards a future where local economies benefit people, place and the planet.
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We’re the trade union and professional body for UK doctors and medical students.
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National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.
We produce useful and usable guidance for the NHS and wider health and care system.
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The Carer - The premier publication for the independent Nursing and Residential Care Homes sector.
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We want people to be in control of their end-of-life decisions because there is no-one better to make them.
We mobilise the humanities and social sciences to understand the world and shape a brighter future.
Founded in 1938, NIESR is Britain’s longest established independent research institute focusing on macroeconomics and social policy.
The Men's Health Forum is a charity that seeks to improve the health and wellbeing of men and boys across England, Wales and Scotland.
Even today, across the UK, one man in five dies before the age of 65.
Together we can change that.
Innovate UK is the UK’s innovation agency. It helps businesses develop the new products, services and processes they need to grow through innovation.
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A social enterprise working with communities, health and care partners to create innovative change of local benefit and national significance.
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Professor Sir Michael Marmot is Professor of Epidemiology at University College London, Director of the UCL Institute of Health Equity and Past President of the World Medical Association
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People’s Health Trust is a national charity working with local communities across Great Britain to address health inequalities through the building blocks of health. We want to stop people dying too young.
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