Ageing
Summary
We support and promote research into ageing across health and social care settings, including hospitals and care homes.
Areas of focus include:
- healthy ageing and frailty
- organising and delivering interventions for health promotion
- ageing process and early markers of ill health
- modelling links between disease and functioning
- clinical trials or specific interventions
- education and lifelong learning
- environmental conditions for ageing well
- effectiveness of clinical and social care
National Specialty Lead
Professor Terry Quinn is the interim Clinical Research Network (CRN) National Speciality Lead for Ageing.
Associate Principal Investigator (PI) Scheme
If you’re a healthcare professional, you could be eligible for our Associate PI Scheme
Help with research
Through the Clinical Research Network (CRN), you can get help with:
- planning and delivering your research to achieve the greatest impact
- recruiting patients for your study
- costs for your study, if you are eligible. This could include money for extra staff, facilities or equipment
Find out more about the Services to support study delivery