Seminar 4 - 'Ageing, Sleep and the Body'
Organised jointly with the BSA Study Group on 'Ageing, Body and Society'
21st October
'Ageing, Sleep and the Body'
10:30-11:00 |
Coffee/Registration |
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11:00-11:05 |
Welcome and Introduction Sara Arber |
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11:05-11:20 |
Ageing, Caring and the Body: Linkages to Sleep Julia Twigg (University of Kent) |
Chair: Simon Williams (University of Warwick)
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11:20-12:00 |
Good sleep, bad sleep and the paradigm of ageing Chris Gilleard (St George’s Hospital Medical School, University of London) |
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12:00-12:40 |
Place, Space and Time for Sleeping in Later Life Sheila Peace (Open University) |
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12:40-13:00 |
Discussion |
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13:00-14:00 |
Lunch |
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14:00-14:30 |
Exploring Perceptions of Sleep, Memory and the Ageing Body among Older People with Dementia: Insights from a Qualitative Study Wendy Martin (University of Warwick) and Helen Bartlett (University of Queensland) |
Chair: (University of Kent)
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14:30-15:00 |
The Sleep of Older People with Dementia and Their Caregivers: The Impact of Respite Care David Lee (University of Bradford) |
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15:00-15:15 |
Discussion |
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15:15-15:45 |
Tea |
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15:45-16:15 |
Late-life Insomnia: Marginalized, Medicated and Misunderstood Kevin Morgan (University of Loughborough) |
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16:15-16:45 |
Changes in Women’s Sleep with Ageing: The Women’s Sleep in the UKSurvey |
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16:45-17:15 |
Discussion |
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17:15 |
Close and wine reception |