Bridging Biological and Social Sciences in Ageing Research: UKAgeNet
The report of the July 2024 UKAgeNet research symposium held at the British Society for Gerontology’s 53rd Annual Conference.
Academy
Now open for nominations: 2024/25 Dunhill Medical Trust Academy Excellence Awards
The second round of the Academy Excellence Awards are now open, with a deadline for nominations of 4th November 2024.
Taking an outcomes focused approach to improving care for older people with multiple needs
DMT CEO Susan Kay, together with Social Finance CEO Adam Swersky opened the launch event of a new report on 3 October.
This International Day of Older People, join the Dunhill Medical Trust Academy
Help us welcome more Academy members this 1st October, to celebrate International Day of Older People.
Championing care home research: a spotlight on our 2024 Rising Star Award holder
Hear from Dr Jenni Burton, our 2024 Rising Star Award-holder, on her research into care homes and research culture.
Feedback on first round of applications for the Academy Ignition Fund
Thank you to everybody who applied to the first round of the Academy Ignition Fund. The deadline for applications was on Friday 23rd August 2024 and we received a lot of interest in our new scheme. We recently let …
Capability Development Training for community-facing organisations
Dunhill Medical Trust is partnering with the team at Moore Kingston Smith Nonprofit Advisory and the University of Birmingham’s School of Social Policy to deliver high quality training as part of a Capability Development Scheme. The training forms an …
A new approach to leadership in academia: a spotlight on our 2024 Senior Leader Award holder
Hear from Prof Ilaria Bellantuono, our 2024 Senior Leader Award-holder, on her approach to leadership in academia.
Academy Ignition Fund launched
Have you joined the DMT Academy yet? It’s an inclusive community of researchers and community innovators working to improve later life health and well-being outcomes. As well as being able to search for, and connect with, other researchers and innovators, …
Health and Social Care Investment Hub
Everything you need to know about social Investment in the Health and Social Care sector. Social Finance in partnership with the Connect Fund have developed a resource hub that aims to demystify social investment in the Health and Social …
Demystifying the application process: Insights from grant committee meetings
Ever wonder how we decide which applications get funded? If you are an Early Career Researcher (ECR), the way grant proposals are judged can seem like a bit of a mystery. DMT-funded ECRs, Barbara Balocating Dunn and Tim Whitfield, attended a Research Grants Committee meeting to find out what happens. Read on to hear their experience.
Inaugural Academy Excellence Award winners announced
We are delighted to reveal that Prof Ilaria Bellantuono and Dr Jenni Burton are the inaugural winners of the DMT Academy Excellence Award.