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May 21, 2026

Job Vacancy: Team Admin Coordinator

We are recruiting! Join our team as a Team Admin Coordinator! Overview of the role This recruitment process covers two posts: This role is jointly recruited by…
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May 8, 2026

Active Ageing Grants – Now open!

Leeds is committed to creating the conditions for healthy, active ageing. We know that the most effective approaches are those that are locally led, flexible, and rooted…
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May 1, 2026

New study to understand more about joining up health and home care services

The University of Leeds are leading a research project to understand how joined-up care works in practice and what people think of it. Joined-up care describes a…
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April 30, 2026

Low Digital Confidence Research Opportunity 

YouGov is conducting research into the potential boundaries that less digitally confident people in the UK face. By understanding user needs more deeply, the end goal is…
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April 29, 2026

Boosting minds – Exploring Interventions for Enhanced Brain Function and Function in Adults

The University of Leeds are conducting two studies and are looking for a group of older adults to participate. Study One: Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation Study Join an…
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April 27, 2026

Dying Matters Week 4 – 10th May 2026

Every year, people around the UK use Dying Matters Awareness Week, led by Hospice UK, as a moment to encourage all communities to get talking in whatever…
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April 16, 2026

Dementia Action Week: A blog from Full Circle Funerals

Ruth Owen from Full Circle Funerals, one of our Age and Dementia Friendly Businesses, has captured some reflections on Dementia Action Week and what it means to…
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April 16, 2026

Covid-19 Spring Booster Programme open now!

The COVID‑19 spring booster programme will run from 13 April to 30 June 2026, eligible cohorts include: Vaccination helps protect those most at risk and reduces pressure on health services. We encourage…
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April 15, 2026

Study investigating younger and older adults’ visual memory.

The University of Leeds is currently recruiting for a study investigating younger and older adults’ visual memory. What’s involved? A set of online questionnaires and a single…
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March 27, 2026

Invitation to take part in local research interviews

The National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) are inviting people from Leeds to take part in interviews about their experiences and views on living standards…
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March 27, 2026

Working together to improve care for older people through research

Date: 14 May 2026Time: 10 am – 2.30 pmLocation: The studio, City Centre, Riverside West, LS1 4AW Researchers from the University of Leeds are hosting an event in…
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Jo Volpe, CEO for Leeds Older People's Forum (LOPF) accepts the LOPF Partner of the Year Award from Caroline Baria, Director of Adults & Health.
March 11, 2026

LOPF named Partner of the Year in the Adults and Health Directorate for Leeds City Council

Leeds Older People’s Forum (LOPF) is proud to announce that we have been awarded Partner of the Year in the Adults and Health Directorate for Leeds City…
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