Big Congratulations to Dr @drjessjohansson.bsky.social, who has been highly commended for two awards! 🏅 Public Carer & Patient Involvement Award at the UK Stroke Forum Conference 🏅 Significant Contribution Award by Bradford Centre for Qualitative Research Well done, Jess!🌟

📌How do you evaluate public & patient involvement (PPI) in long-term research programmes, keeping PPI meaningful over years, not months? 📌See what we find out in our newly published paper in @uclpress.bsky.social doi.org/10.14324/RFA...

Now it's time for some teamwork 😎 We explore how to address the national priotities over the next 10 years for ageing and stroke research: ➡ Analogue to Digital ➡ Hospital to Community ➡ Treatment to Prevention Follow our page not to miss out on the latest ageing & stroke research insights

Experts Panel Discussion: “How can research drive better ageing and stroke rehabilitation in Bradford in 2025 and beyond?” Our experts talked about operational transformation, proactive care pathways, alongside urgent challenges in workforce, and social care funding.

We’re excited to hear from Prof Mel Pickup, CEO of @bthft.bsky.social Key highlights: ✅ Support older people's independence ✅Translating research into practice at pace & scale ✅ Operational transformation – building teams that deliver change effectively. ageingstrokeresearch.org

We’re delighted to welcome Anna Dixon, MP for Shipley, formerly Founder & Director of the @ageingbetter.bsky.social, as our next speaker. Anna is sharing insights on what the @england.nhs.uk 10-Year Plan might mean for older people and stroke survivors in the Bradford District.

We’re excited to begin our Away Day and welcome all our guests — including clinicians, policy makers, NHS senior leaders, and researchers. Dr Oly Todd opened the day by welcoming everyone and Professor @drandyclegg.bsky.social is giving an overview of the work we’ve done for over 35 years.

As we are moving closer to season's holiday, we want to share some of this year highlights Let's start with Osteoporosis in Older Women study 💜 Huge thanks to our amazing co-production group & @royalosteosoc.bsky.social for truly listening and joining us on our way to better care.

Join Our Webinar hosted by the NIHR ARC Yorkshire and Humber Topic: "Individual participant data (IPD) meta-analysis focussed on multiple long-term conditions" 📅9th December 2025 ⏰12:30 pm– 1:30 pm 📍Online (Zoom) 👇 Secure your spot: ticketsource.co.uk/arcyorkshire...

✅ @drjessjohansson.bsky.social presented her ADAPT study: Creative approaches to support stroke survivors to stand and move more. Find out more: ageingstrokeresearch.org/research-pro... #UKSF25 #strokeresearch #strokerecovery

Anddddddd looking forward to chatting about our poster! We're presenting the early steps in the development of a core outcome set for trials of post-stroke psychological treatments led by Alex Wright-Hughes @leedsctru.bsky.social Come join us at board H2 at #UKSF25! @auasresearch.bsky.social

We’re at the UK Stroke Forum #UKSF25 @ukstrokeforum.bsky.social Come and meet us at the UK’s largest conference for stroke care professionals. Our colleagues will be presenting their posters during the sessions, so join and say hello! @louisabu.bsky.social @drjessjohansson.bsky.social

I spoke to over 800 local people, groups and diverse communities: the ‘hard to reach’ for the INCLUDE Study in Bradford and Leeds during the summers of 2024/25. Thank you everyone. @auasresearch.bsky.social

The new project reflects the NHS 10-year health plan commitment to enhancing patient-centred care. Hear from Prof. Tom Croker, one of the lead investigators of study👇 ageingstrokeresearch.org/new-research...

This #WorldStrokeDay, we’re pleased to announce a new study on how hospital green spaces can support stroke recovery. Funded by @thestrokeassoc.bsky.social, it aims to reduce inactivity & improve well-being of stroke survivors. 🔗 ageingstrokeresearch.org/new-research...

🚨 We're Hiring: Senior Research Fellow (Qualitative Research) Join our team to lead the qualitative strand of a major longitudinal study focused on older people with frailty 📅 Apply till 6 November 2025 📍 Fixed-term contract until 31 December 2026 www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jo...

📌Apply till Thursday, 30th October 2025 16:00: t.co/gWd6fgLNmY 📌Learn more about this opportunity at our drop in session: Thursday 16th October at 20:00 Join via Zoom link: t.co/qUvY9H7Qrp

Join our colleagues @drandyclegg.bsky.social and Tom Crocker as they present a new frontier in multiple long-term conditions research - individual participant data meta-analysis (IPDMA)👇 Secure your place: www.ticketsource.co.uk/arcyorkshire...

Join our brilliant @drjessjohansson.bsky.social tomorrow as she is presenting her ADAPT study findings 👇

📢 New paper out in @bmj.com Open! Our researchers, in collaboration with partners, are exploring how to identify digitally excluded older people and tailor support to meet their needs 🧑‍💻👵 🔗 Part of INCLUDE study: ageingstrokeresearch.org/research-pro... 🔗Full paper: doi.org/10.1136/bmjo...

📃 Today, we release our 2025 State of Health and Social Care Report. While more of us are living longer, on many other measures, we have gone backwards. To read our 5 key takeaways, and to download the full report, visit the Age UK website: https://bit.ly/4gHDMih

We are pleased to celebrate the Mobile Research Vehicle launch event today at @cityofresearch.bsky.social ✨ We’re looking forward to use MRVin — a mobile, electric research unit designed to bring health research directly into communities across Bradford and West Yorkshire.

Today is the final day of #SSM2025 in Bradford! If you haven’t yet, make sure to stop by and explore the posters showcasing some of our exciting research projects (Thread🧵1/4) @yhpsrc.bsky.social @cityofresearch.bsky.social @drjessjohansson.bsky.social @drandyclegg.bsky.social

We're recruiting 👀 The study you will work at aims to explore what makes it easier or harder for older people with frailty to manage their hearing loss and identify ways to better support them. 📌 Apply till 15 September 2025 www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jo...

📍 There are 1.4 million stroke survivors in the UK today, each with their own story, challenges, and strengths 📍 Watch our new video where stroke survivors share why they joined the ADAPT research study👇 youtu.be/cNiJzPAgpXs?... @drandyclegg @Drjessjohansson @TheStrokeAssoc

Art Exhibition by Stroke Survivor and Academic Unit for Ageing and Stroke Research Participant Kicks off in Bradford @auasresearch.bsky.social @drandyclegg.bsky.social @drjessjohansson.bsky.social @louisabu.bsky.social @universityofleeds.bsky.social www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/2538365...

REMINDER: Join Dr @drjessjohansson.bsky.social and Mark, a stroke survivor from Skipton, as he shares his stroke recovery through art while highlighting the important ADAPT study. 📍 Mind the Gap Studio, Lister Mills 📅 12 – 22 August 🕒 10 - 2 pm

Study Participant Creates Powerful Art Exhibition on Stroke Recovery💛 One of ADAPT research participants Mark Chappell, has created artworks showcasing his journey through stroke recovery and participation in groundbreaking @drjessjohansson.bsky.social-led research.

UPD: The deadline is extended till the end of Tuesday, 5th August

🔥Free training alert!🔥 Early career researchers interested in multiple long-term conditions: apply now for funded spots on IPD meta-analysis courses! 📅 Deadline: 4th August 2025 🔗 More info: sway.cloud.microsoft/D6tPIwMx1uuK... #EarlyCareerResearchers @drandyclegg.bsky.social

How ideal is the ideal types approach? Join @drjessjohansson.bsky.social, our Senior Research Fellow, at online @reimagineageing.bsky.social Seminar | 31st July 2025 | 12.00 – 13.00 Register here 👇 www.eventbrite.com/e/co-product...

Join our team! This role is an exciting opportunity to take a role in the development, management and analysis of a new repository of Individual Participant Data (IPD) from ageing research trials. 📌 Apply till 07 August 2025: jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx...

Thank you all for coming to our coffee morning yesterday and supporting @goodthingsfdn.bsky.social 💚

🔥 Don't miss out! Our #GitHub masterclass coming up. What you'll learn: - GitHub account types & products - Platform demo by our Data Manager - Issues, pull requests, wikis, and README documentation 📌 Perfect for data scientists and analysts at any level: ageingstrokeresearch.org/github-a-dig...

Join European #Geriatric Medicine Society workshop hosted by our Data Science team 👇 ageingstrokeresearch.org/how-to-devel...

📌Newly published paper 👇 How the words we choose as healthcare professionals can transform stroke patients journey: bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/6...

❤️ Celebrating #Red4Research at @cityofresearch.bsky.social today! We're proud to support vital research that improves lives of older people, stroke survivors and their carers. Research matters. Research saves lives.

We are looking for a Research Fellow in Qualitative Research 👀 Contribute to @nihr.bsky.social-funded research investigating ethnicity-based inequities in TIA (mini-stroke) care that will shape future policy and practice 🗓️ Application Deadline: 02/07/2025 👉 Apply: www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jo...

Looking for a Senior Research Fellow! Lead innovative research on hospital green spaces for stroke patients, visitors and staff. Apply by: 8 June 2025 📍 www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jo...

Fully booked session to listen to Professor Anne Forster on our RECREATE Programme and how we develop and evaluate strategies to reduce sedentary behaviour of stroke survivors. Catch up with Dr Jess Johansson at the e-posters zone too! #ESOC2025 #voiceofstroke @drandyclegg.bsky.social

Helsinki welcomed us with a great weather and we look forward to seeing you all at the #ESOC2025

Meet us at this year’s @esostroke.bsky.social Conference!🙌 Professor Anne Forster will talk on the RECREATE study findings, while @drjessjohansson.bsky.social will be pleased to discuss the team progress on the ADAPT Study, and the evaluation process of the RECREATE trial. #ESOC2025

Every day in the UK, over 240 people wake up after a stroke. Our TV advert captures the catastrophic impact a stroke can have on anyone, at any age, including children. Our charity is here to help you find your strength through support, no matter how long it takes. #StrokeAwarenessMonth

Bringing research directly to communities in Bradford 👇

🔬 Research Fellow Opportunity🔬 Join our team as a Research Fellow evaluating innovative home care models! 📍 Based at @universityofleeds.bsky.social and Bradford Institute for Health Research ⏰ Full-time, fixed-term position 🌟 Grade 7 Apply now: jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx...

The new Electronic Frailty Index (eFI2) represents a significant advancement in enabling more proactive and personalised care for older adults. Congratulations to @drandyclegg.bsky.social

❓ Can 24-hour blood pressure monitoring help clinicians make better decisions about blood pressure treatment for older adults? ✅ Check how Dr. Oliver Todd will try to find the answer out in his new research funded by @nihr.bsky.social Find out more: fundingawards.nihr.ac.uk/award/NIHR30...

Dementia affects more than 944,000 people in the UK Our colleagues are studying dementia risk in minoritised ethnic groups, finding faster development rates and more modifiable risk factors. 👉Find out more on their research done: www.youtube.com/watch?v=lm9U...

📌Check out our new study to explore ethnicity-based differences in outcomes after a 'mini stroke' (TIA) and how to make improvements: fundingawards.nihr.ac.uk/award/NIHR16... @bihr.bsky.social @gerisoc.bsky.social @drandyclegg.bsky.social @nihr.bsky.social @nihrarcs.bsky.social

This Stroke Prevention Day, we join @thestrokeassoc.bsky.social in encouraging everyone to have their blood pressure regularly checked. If your reading's high, healthy lifestyle changes and medication can often lower your risk of stroke. stroke.org.uk/stroke/manag... #SPD25 #StrokeResearch