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Making a successful grant applications

As the research funding environment becomes ever more competitive Dr Roger O’Sullivan, Director of CARDI reflects on what

Your memories matter!

On Wednesday of this week a jointly hosted event by the Centre for Ageing Research and Development in Ireland (CARDI) and the Reminiscence Network Northern Ireland (RNNI), gathered top researchers

Older People’s involvement in research: purpose and good practice

Ageing research flourishes when the research community connects with the relevant players from government, voluntary and community sector and older people themselves.

Ageing knows no borders

Working across Ireland, to make most of existing expertise, can be of mutual benefit to both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.

Why Survive - Being Older in Ireland

In 1975 Professor Bob Butler MD published the landmark book, Why Survive – Being Older in America.  He

Investing in research infrastructure - understanding the ageing process from income to incontinence!

CARDI in association with the UK Centre for Public Health at Queens recently held a one day seminar in Belfast to examine how research on the needs of an ageing population can help inform public po

Understanding ageing - unscrambling causes from effects

It is increasingly recognised that no single discipline can answer all the questions on ageing and there are real benefits in multi-disciplinary research collaborations s

Women are sicker but men die quicker

Women are sicker but men die quicker

All Roads lead to Paris

Date published: 
07/05/2009

This week I am attending the World Congress of Gerontology and Geriatrics in Paris http://www.gerontologypa