How sweet is this? Actor Dick Van Dyke turns 100 this year! Maybe we can learn something from him?

💃 Professor Sarah Astill @slastill.bsky.social led the research project 'Dance On' with Yorkshire Dance, highlighting its positive impact on health in older adults, particularly women in lower socio-economic areas. And Dance On is still going strong around Leeds. yorkshiredance.com/project/danc...

Good and positive images of older people are not always easy to come by. The Centre for Ageing Better has an image database that is free to use 🌟

2025 for enhancing the health and wellbeing in later life! Join us for an insightful live webinar exploring the challenges and opportunities older adults face in navigating the digital world on 17 February at 12 pm to 1 pm via MS Teams. Book your place here: www.tickettailor.com/events/unive...

Have you read our interview with researcher Ali Mair: "Finding the key to memory loss in older adults"? She sees memory loss as inaccessible information, and the driver behind her research is to help people unlock it. Check it out here: www.leeds.ac.uk/reimagine-ag...

We are pleased to share a call for papers for the conference “The Lifespan: Perspectives on Ageing and the Life Course from the Medical Humanities, the Health Sciences and Age Studies” on 4-6 June at King's College. Abstract deadline: 20 January. Conference details: www.kcl.ac.uk/events/slsae...

If you want a quick overview of the Reimagine Ageing Network resources, you can now also find our resources via Linktree 🌲 linktr.ee/reimagine_ag...

Check out what our Reimagine Ageing Network is really made of ('internal' refers to members from the @universityofleeds.bsky.social). Want to join? Go to: www.leeds.ac.uk/reimagine-ag...

Hi BlueSky! We’re a growing interdisciplinary network started in 2023. Our goal is to bring together people from different fields to collaborate and improve heath and wellbeing in later life. We now have 150 members and have held 8 events (more to come in 2025). And we're happy to connect here!