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CFIN Webinar on knowledge mobilisation planning and engagement opportunities – Registration Open!

March 27, 2025

CFIN Webinar on knowledge mobilisation planning and engagement opportunities – Registration Open!

Cognitive Frailty Interdisciplinary Network Webinar: An introduction to knowledge mobilisation planning and engagement opportunities for researchers 10 April (Thursday) 2025, 9:30-11:30 am BST on MS Teams CFIN is pleased to invite you to a webinar exploring number of knowledge mobilisation frameworks for researches to consider when planning outcomes and impact within their studies. The webinar […]

4th South Asian Ageing Network Knowledge Exchange Meeting and Research Symposium in Lancaster

March 20, 2025

4th South Asian Ageing Network Knowledge Exchange Meeting and Research Symposium in Lancaster

The South Asian Ageing Network (SAAgeNet) held its final Knowledge Exchange meeting at the Lancaster Conference Centre from 10–12 March, bringing together researchers from Malaysia (Sunway University) and India (The University of Delhi and Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women). The event fostered collaboration between established and early-career researchers, highlighting progress […]

CFIN Policy event on 11th February 2025

February 28, 2025

CFIN Policy event on 11th February 2025

CFIN Policy event: Living Well in Later Life – Tackling Cognitive Frailty to Prevent Dementia and Long-term Conditions On 11th February, the Cognitive Frailty Interdisciplinary Network hosted an event at London’s Wellcome Collection, bringing together policymakers, researchers, and healthcare leaders. The event explored interventions to prevent cognitive frailty, promote healthy ageing, and reduce social care […]

Cognitive Frailty Interdisciplinary Network Webinar: Working Alongside Older People in Research

November 5, 2024

Cognitive Frailty Interdisciplinary Network Webinar: Working Alongside Older People in Research

Date: 1-3 pm on 22 November 2024 CFIN is pleased to invite you to a webinar exploring how to integrate Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) into your research, and also to involve lay older adults as co-researchers. As there is increasing emphasis on the inclusion of PPI and co-research in research, understanding effective strategies for […]

CFIN Industry and PPI event – 14th October 2024

October 20, 2024

CFIN Industry and PPI event – 14th October 2024

CFIN organised their first industry event at Newcastle University in partnership with the National Innovation Centre on Ageing (NICA), inviting a wide range of stakeholders together to facilitate new partnerships, exchange perspectives on cognitive frailty and stimulate new research ideas and solutions. Researchers, industry leads and older advisors who are potential end users of innovations […]

CFIN at BSG Symposium – 5th July 2024

July 15, 2024

CFIN at BSG Symposium – 5th July 2024

CFIN presented their work on Ageing and Cognitive Frailty as part of a Symposium at the British Society of Gerontology Annual conference on 5th July 2025. It included colleagues from other Universities who were recipients of our Pump Priming awards – Dorina Cadar from Brighton and Sussex Medical school and Valia Rodriguez from Aston University. […]

2nd SAAgeNet Meeting at Sunway University, Malaysia

July 4, 2024

2nd SAAgeNet Meeting at Sunway University, Malaysia

Sunway University in Malaysia was proud to host the 2nd SAAgeNet Knowledge Exchange Symposium, held from 6th-8th of June 2024.  We were happy to welcome a total of 25 attendees from institutions across the UK, India, and Malaysia, ranging from PhD students to Professors. Day 1 saw an action-packed schedule of talks covering a wide spectrum […]

CFIN Conference and Sandpit event – 24-25 June 2024

June 30, 2024

CFIN Conference and Sandpit event – 24-25 June 2024

CFIN organised their second Network conference and Sandpit event at Lancaster University on 24-25 June 2024. On the first day of the conference, early career researchers along with some established researchers presented their work (conference part). On the second day (Sandpit event), the conference participants formed groups based on their research interest, and worked together […]

CFIN Webinar: Multidisciplinary research on cognitive frailty – REGISTRATION OPEN!

May 22, 2024

CFIN Webinar: Multidisciplinary research on cognitive frailty – REGISTRATION OPEN!

Cognitive Frailty Interdisciplinary Network Webinar: Multidisciplinary research on cognitive frailty Date and time: 31 May (Friday) 2024, 2-4 pm (BST) Location: MS Teams CFIN is pleased to invite you to a webinar exploring multidisciplinary research in ageing and cognitive frailty.  Join our panel of experts as they discuss their different approaches to research on cognitive […]

REGISTRATION OPEN! – CFIN Conference and Sandpit Event – 24-25 June 2024

April 8, 2024

REGISTRATION OPEN! – CFIN Conference and Sandpit Event – 24-25 June 2024

We would like to invite you to the second Cognitive Frailty Interdisciplinary Network conference, which will be held at Lancaster University Health Innovation campus in June 2024. Join us to develop CFIN activities to increase understanding of cognitive frailty and interventions to target population health improvement across the lifespan. The conference will be held in […]