Do you know anyone who is new to researching the needs and lives of older people and those with a disability?  Maybe yourself or an academic colleague, research assistant or doctoral student.

If so, then please apply, or forward this invitation to others who could benefit and encourage them to apply for one of the 40 free places at the KT-EQUAL: Residential Masterclass "Research for older people and those with a disability" -

·  30th November & 1st December 2009 

·  Chancellors Hotel, University of Manchester.  

·  Totally free!! Attendance on both days, meals and accommodation (on the 30th) is free. 

·  Fully funded by the EPSRC's KT-EQUAL consortium.

·  For more information and details on how to register please go to the SPARC/KT-EQUAL Website www.sparc.ac.uk .

For those of you who are not newcomers to undertaking ageing or disability-related research please don't feel 'left out'. There are two very exciting workshops coming up in the next few weeks and there will be plenty more in 2010 - see www.sparc.ac.uk !