The Macular Society has an annual grant application round for Research grants and PhD studentships. They will consider applications for clinical or laboratory-based research projects which can positively impact people with macular disease. This may include research into causes and …
In June 2025, Vivensa Foundation will launch its new call for proposals focused on “Implementing evidence-based interventions that prevent, delay or reduce health and social care requirements for older adults in underserved communities”. For more details, please read the …
In-depth report examining the landscape of ageing-related research funding in the UK.
The Alzheimer’s Society Annual Conference 2025 will be held on Thursday, 11th September, offering the flexibility to attend either in person at Convene, 155 Bishopsgate, London, or virtually. This year’s conference will focus on how society can beat health …
Innovate UK Contracts for Innovation offer innovative organisations the chance to work directly with the public sector to solve complex challenges. This competition is a demonstrator and aims to accelerate innovation in dementia based digital cognitive assessments (DCA). High …
The NIHR Invention for Innovation (i4i) programme has launched a new call for applications to THRIVE (Translate Healthcare Research through InnoVation and Entrepreneurship)—a funding and training initiative designed to support researcher- and clinician-led innovations that address health inequalities, particularly …
The NIHR Public Health Research (PHR) Programme is currently inviting applications in response to specific research questions. Several calls for proposals are particularly relevant to ageing-related research and the needs of older populations. For example: These are just a …
The next Cancer Prevention Research Conference is taking place in London from 25–27 June 2025. One of the key themes of this year’s conference is “The Convergence of Ageing, Genetics, and Cancer Risk” Register via the this link. For …
Themed call: Early Action to Prevent Poor Health Outcomes NIHR has announced a call for research proposals that will generate high-quality evidence into the evaluation of health and care interventions and services which address gaps in our understanding of …
The UK Ageing Network (UKAN) is made up of 11 interdisciplinary ageing research networks, bringing together researchers and stakeholders from different disciplines to better understand the biological mechanisms of ageing and their impact on human health. Funded by BBSRC …
The report of the independent Older People’s Housing Task Force report convened under the last government has been published today (26 November) under the new government. Chapter 9 name-checks the UK Ageing Research Funders’ Forum, which is invited to …
A funding opportunity from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) is offering five early career researchers the opportunity to work with programme makers at BBC Radio 4 to produce a written piece to be recorded for radio. To …