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Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and the Health Foundation partner to support a new UK Centre to enhance the use of research evidence in adult social care

This summer ERA re-launched a mentoring scheme - due to popular demand from our members. Thank you to all of those who have already volunteered and have been matched!

BSG have a new page on the website aiming to showcase centres of excellence in social and behavioural research into ageing and ageing populations across the UK. These include Research Institutes, Research Centres, and Research Groups. The web-page is open to the public.

CFP for Special Collection on Aging and Technology

The French journal Gérontologie et société has launched a all for papers on the theme of “Older people and the end-of-life” Papers should be sent by 9th Decemember 2019 to: Cnavgerontologieetsociete@cnav.fr Instructions to authors can be found at https://www.statistiques-recherches.cnav.fr/images/publications/gerontologie-societe/Note-aux-auteurs-Gerontologie-et-societe.pdf Other information about the journal, our editorial choices and its functioning can be found on the journal’s website https://www.statistiques-recherches.cnav.fr/gerontologie-et-societe.html

The British Society of Gerontology is working with older people's representative organisations through participation in the General Assembly of Age Platform Europe, which works on behalf of older citizens across the European Union.

Please come along to a pre-meeting at this year’s BSG Annual Conference in Liverpool on Weds. July 10th - 12.45- 1.45 p.m. Check the Conference programme for the location and final details.