Ageing

Health & Social Care Research Across North East & North Cumbria.

In collaboration with charities, academic institutions and the life sciences industry, ageing research focuses on the mechanisms of ageing, specific interventional clinical trials and the effectiveness of ageing research both in and out of hospital settings.

Research areas of focus include; frailty, health promotion, early markers of poor health, links between disease and social functioning, environmental factors that influence ageing well and the effectiveness of current care models.

How to get involved

Explore

Visit the national specialty page here

Commercial research

Contact our industry operations manager if you would like to collaborate on a study maximise the inclusion of older people and those with multiple long term conditions.

Get in touch

Contact Newcastle’s Biomedical Research Centre if you are a clinician or academic looking to collaborate with world leading universities and NHS trusts.

Be Part of Research

Signpost your patients to Be Part of Research as research cannot happen without volunteers!

Be aware of research inequalities

Familiarise yourself with the INCLUDE guidance, which can help identify the needs of the ageing population and other under-served groups who could benefit from research.

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