Description
The School of Social Sciences, Education and Social Work hosted 13 students from the Leonard Davis School of Gerontology, University of Southern California at a two day workshop. Students learned about research on ageing at QUB including lectures on Age in the culture wars, the NICOLA study, Virtual Reality and Parkinson's Disease and interventions to reduce polypharmacy amongst older people in Northern Ireland. Another cohort of students will visit in July 2024.| Period | 27 Jul 2023 → 28 Jul 2023 |
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| Event type | Workshop |
| Location | Belfast, United KingdomShow on map |
| Degree of Recognition | International |
Keywords
- ageing
- Northern Ireland
- interdisciplinarity
- USA
- University of Southern California
Documents & Links
Related content
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Projects
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ARK-A social and Political Archive for Northern Ireland
Project: Research
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Student theses
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Assessing the feasibility of Behavioural Activation (BAPP-VR) to support people with Parkinson’s Disease enhanced by a virtual reality exercise programme
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy
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Activities
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Queen's on Ageing symposium
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course