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Sofia Vougioukalou, PPI lead on the TOUS study (Tailoring cultural offers with and for diverse older users of social prescribing), was a guest speaker at the annual conference of the NIHR School for Social Care Research that took place in Birmingham. It brings together researchers, policy-makers, managers, commissioners, providers, people who use services, carers and practitioners, among others to discuss adult social care research and practice. In this blog, Sofia describes the plenary she gave to those attending.
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Establishing cultural provision for South Asian older adults with cognitive impairment: Persevering through challenges and successes
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In this blog Stephanie Tierney reports on meeting with staff from a museum in North East England about developing and offering provision for older people from a South Asian background with cognitive impairment.
Shaping inclusive cultural offers: Reflections from our knowledge exchange event
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In this blog, Jordan Gorenberg reflects on a knowledge exchange event held as part of the TOUS study.
Presenting on the TOUS study at the British Society of Gerontology’s conference
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Principal investigator on the TOUS study, Stephanie Tierney, reflects on presenting as part of a symposium in Newcastle at the 2024 conference run by the British Society of Gerontology.
Friday afternoon wind-down – talking to the public about social prescribing and cultural provision
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In April 2024, Stephanie Tierney and Beth McDougall ran a public engagement event at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History. A summary of the session they provided is described in this blog.
TOUS scoping review: Exploring cultural activities for older people from ethnic minority groups
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This blog details the journey of a scoping review conducted to explore cultural activities tailored for older people from ethnic minority groups.
Storytelling to understand change for older people from ethnic minority groups engaging in cultural activities
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In this blog, Debra Westlake reflects on training in Storytelling as an approach that will be used in a realist evaluation seeking to explore and explain how cultural activities can support the well-being of older people from ethnic minority groups.
Starting a new project with a review of the literature
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In this blog, Stephanie Tierney, who is co-leading a study funded through UK Research and Innovation, outlines the first part of this new realist project, which builds on a previous piece of work about the cultural sector, older people and social prescribing.