Previous Events

Health and Wellbeing across the Life Course (HWLC) hub, part of the Centre for the Study of Global Development (CSGD)

Wednesday, June 23, 2021 - 14:00 to 15:30

Online: Zoom

The event will introduce the HWLC Hub by the hubs leads Dr Philippa Waterhouse & Professor Ca

SRA virtual writing day

Friday, January 22, 2021 - 09:45 to 16:15

ONLINE Microsoft Teams

Contact: Health and Wellbeing team

The Health and Wellbeing SRA Writing Days have been organised to offer the opportunity for indivi

GOTH/Health & Wellbeing SRA joint networking workshop

Thursday, January 30, 2020 - 11:30 to 17:00

The Open University, Michael Young Building, The Presentation Room

Jointly with the Health and Wellbeing SRA, GOTH ( the OU’s new Research Centre for Gender and Oth

Ageing Well Public Talk Series

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 - 09:30 to Tuesday, April 28, 2020 - 13:00

Health and Wellbeing SRA writing retreat

Wednesday, December 4, 2019 (All day)

Chicheley Hall, Chicheley, Buckinghamshire

Health and Wellbeing SRA is pleased to offer the opportunity for individuals or groups to attend

Bidding to the NIHR

Tuesday, November 5, 2019 - 14:00 to 17:00

The Open University, Library, Seminar Room 6

Professor Louise Wallace in collaboration with Health and Wellbeing SRA are hosting a PM half day

British Society of Gerontology Initiative: AgeingBites

Tuesday, August 27, 2019 (All day)

Back in the Spring and with support and assistance from colleagues, the following video was creat

Wellbeing Hubs and The Voluntary Sector: Places, Organisations And People

Thursday, July 4, 2019 - 12:30 to 15:30

Seminar room 3, Open University Library, Walton Hall

Dr James Rees and Dr Rebecca Ince have recently conducted a scoping study into the involvement of

Health & Wellbeing SRA away day

Tuesday, July 2, 2019 - 09:30 to 16:30

Chicheley Hall

The Health and Wellbeing SRA Team will be hosting our third annual Away Day event on 2nd July 201

Grant development meeting

Monday, June 10, 2019 - 10:00 to 17:00

Wellcome Trust

Funded by Strategic Research Area Board, Open University, UK

Ageing Well series of public talks

Wednesday, May 29, 2019 (All day)

The Open University Library in Milton Keynes, Walton Hall, MK7 6AA

Contact: Jitka Vseteckova

Jitka Vseteckova is delighted to announce a series of public talks with the title ‘Ageing Wel

University & Industry Partnerships: Models, Impacts and Perspectives

Wednesday, May 15, 2019 - 12:30

Online: Skype

Dave Sharp, Founder Binary Asylum.

Diagnostics – Medilink East Midlands

Thursday, May 9, 2019 (All day)

The event will showcase the expertise of academics working in the area of Diagnostics focusing on

NIHR Research Design Service Workshop

Thursday, March 28, 2019 - 10:00 to 13:00

The Open University, Library Seminar Room 2

In collaboration with Research, Enterprise and Scholarship and the Health and Wellbeing SRA the R

Rights, Life, Death and Fun

Wednesday, March 20, 2019 - 12:30

Webinar

Professor Claire de Than, Director of Studies & Prof, City of London University (open to all)

Smart Materials – Medilink East Midlands

Tuesday, March 12, 2019 (All day)

The event will showcase the expertise of academics working in the area of Smart Materials focusin

Policy, Process and Personalities: An Exploration of Interprofessional Working with Risk and Older People within a Multidisciplinary Team

Wednesday, January 23, 2019 - 12:30

The Open University, Library Seminar Rooms 1 & 2

Dr Christian L.

Pathways to Impact: From Research Into Policy, Practice And Interventions

Friday, November 30, 2018 - 10:30 to 16:30

Age UK Conference Suite, Tavis House, Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9NA

Contact: Tanya Phillips

This one-day event organised by the British Society of Gerontology and Age UK brings together lea

NIHR ‘Themed Calls’ Workshop

Thursday, November 29, 2018 - 09:30 to 13:00

The Open University, Stuart Hall Building, Ground Floor, Room 3

RAS in collaboration with the Health & Wellbeing PRA will be holding an event around the 2019

Ageing and the city: older people’s everyday mobility and place attachment in East London

Wednesday, November 21, 2018 - 12:30

The Open University, Library Seminar 1

Ms Theodora Bowering, PhD Candidate.

Assistive Technologies – Medlink EM

Thursday, November 8, 2018 - 09:30 to 14:00

Woughton House, MK6 3LR

The event will showcase the expertise of academics working in the area of assistive technologies

2nd Digital Health and Wellbeing Conference

Tuesday, May 1, 2018 (All day) to Thursday, May 3, 2018 (All day)

The Open University

This years theme is “Fusion – All things Digital Health & Wellbeing”.

Interpreting in the Healthcare Context: The interpreter as the third participant

Wednesday, March 14, 2018 - 12:30

The Open University, Library Presentation Room

Dr Jerome Devaux, Lecturership in French from Faculty of WELS presents: 'Interpreting in the

Fast track impact workshop

Thursday, December 7, 2017 (All day)

We invite health and wellbeing researchers to this impact workshop run by Professor Mark Reed fro

First Aid – A gap in public health strategy

Tuesday, November 7, 2017 - 12:30

The Open University, CMR 01

Emily Oliver, Senior Education Research Manager from the British Red Cross presents: ‘First Aid –

Autumn OU Mental Health Research Group

Monday, October 30, 2017 (All day)

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Ageing Well: Reducing unwarranted variation in health outcomes

Monday, September 25, 2017 - 12:30

The Open University, CMR 15

Professor Martin Vernon, National Clinical Director for Older People and Person Centred Integrate

Promoting better apps for better outcomes

Wednesday, July 5, 2017 (All day)

Muhammad Khan, Medical Advisor at ORCHA (Organisation for the Review of Care & Health Applica

NIHR – Understanding what success looks like, trips, pitfalls and getting involved

Wednesday, March 29, 2017 (All day)

Professor of Psychology & Health (Open University) and Senior Scientific Adviser at NIHR, Lou

Digital Health and Wellbeing Symposium 2017

Friday, March 24, 2017 (All day)

The first Digital Health and Wellbeing Symposium was a huge success.

Local Services Provided by Age UK Milton Keynes

Wednesday, February 1, 2017 (All day)

Paul Griffiths from Age UK Milton Keynes presents: ‘Local Services Provided by Age UK Milton

Pedagogical Social Media – how the experiences of network engineering could be translated into health and social care

Tuesday, January 17, 2017 - 12:30

The Open University, CMR 15

Andrew Smith, Senior Lecturer in Networking the STEM School of Computing & Communication pres

Magnets in Mental Health: The New Way Forward

Wednesday, October 26, 2016 (All day)

The Open University

Dr Alex O’Neill-Kerr, Medical Director Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust presents: ‘Magnets in Mental Health: The New Way Forward’ (open to all).