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Generations Review - July 2008

In this Issue:

Editorial

Welcome from your editors Wendy Martin, Samuel R. Nyman, Subrata Saha, Christina Victor and Veronika Williams Click here to read more

News & Reviews

Message from the President of BSG - Dr Kate Davidson

‘Sustainable Futures in an Ageing World’ BSG Bristol 2008 update - Simon Evans

‘ A New ERA in Ageing 2008’ conference: a review - Ian Sidney

Future Landscapes of Ageing , BSG Scotland’s Conference, June 2008: a review - Susan Tester

An appreciation of Professor Janet Askham - Anthea Tinker

Colleagues recognised in 2008 Queen's Birthday Honours list

The right to be heard - Mandy Sprague, Stephen Thomas

Report from the Honorary Secretary - Wendy Martin

What's On

Information on forthcoming conferences

Profile

Julia Twigg

Research

Papers from the Emerging Researchers Ageing conference, Brunel University, May 2008

Papers from theWhat role could technology play in assisting the mobility of older people? A case study of handheld navigational devices - Michelle Heward

Health inequalities amongst older people from ethnic minority groups in Britain - Sharon M. Holder

Creative ageing: identity, community and arts engagement in later life - Jackie Rose

Towards a critical rural gerontology: A multi-disciplinary journey to a place where others age - Ian Sidney

What older people tell us about the role of physical activity in the management of depression - Alan Wright, Mima Cattan

PhD Abstracts

Care in the context of marriages in later life: An analysis of experiences and perceptions - Alison Hill

Evaluation of a website designed to encourage older people to undertake balance training for the prevention of falls - Samuel Robert Nyman

Understanding male carers: masculinity, caring and age - Tim Gollins

Policy & Practice

The NSF for Older People: A vehicle for reform - Ian Philp

Is nursing ready for an ageing population? - Fiona Ross

Education & Careers

Overseas-trained South Asian doctors and the development of Geriatric Medicine - Joanna Bornat, Leroi Henry, & Parvati Raghuram

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