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16 Dec 2024
GOLTC webinar recording: Enhancing care home quality using wearable tech and social network analysis
GOLTC Data Science Interest Group webinar Quality in long-term care facilities is often measured at the care home level. Yet individual experiences in the same establishment can vary meaningfully. How can we capture these differences? Bluetooth enabled devices worn by residents and staff can be used to generate real-time social network data revealing the nuanced […]
21 Jun 2024
Reminder to register for the ILPN2024 conference in Bilbao!
Do you want to connect with the global community of Long-Term Care? Make sure you’ve secured your spot to attend the 7th International Conference on Evidence-Based Policy in Long-Term Care (IPLN2024), taking place from 12 to 14 September 2024 at the prestigious Euskalduna Conference Centre in Bilbao, Bizkaia, Spain. Co-hosted by the International Long-term Care […]
24 Mar 2024
GOLTC webinar recording: Beyond words, can CHATGPT ease the care documentation burden? 12 March 2024
Care managers can dedicate around 6 hours per week manually transcribing handwritten notes from care assessments into electronic databases. Social enterprise Beam’s Magic Notes uses AI to automatically generate audio recordings of case management meetings into case notes, freeing up workers to spend more time assessing needs and arranging care. In this webinar or the […]
05 Feb 2024
Cracking the code: Latest data science trends in long-term care research | GOLTC webinar recording
Are you interested in connecting with others who are using data science in long-term care research? On Tuesday 5 December 2023, the new Global Observatory of Long-Term Care (GOLTC) hosted a webinar which brought together researchers, policymakers, and practitioners to share and discuss the latest applications of data science in long-term care research. The webinar […]
PEOPLE
Ajay Adhikari
I have been working at the National Center for Epidemiology and Population Health at the Australian National University for 2 years now. Before this role, I worked for more than 15 years in the government sector, consulting sector and private sector in different roles from junior officer to senior manager. I have two master degrees: […]
Mattias Antar
I, Mattias Antar, am a dedicated Ph.D. student with a diverse academic background in social work, behavioral science, and computational social science from Linköping University. Currently, I am pursuing my Ph.D. at the same university within the Department of Ageing and Social Change (ASC). I began my doctoral studies in 2024.
Kjartan Anthun
PhD in Public Health. Also works at Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Rebecca Bilton
Passionate about the delivery of high-quality research and the translation of research into practical and meaningful community and industry outcomes, Rebecca specialises in research management, collaborative research partnerships and the successful delivery of large state and national projects. Since 2008, I have had pivotal involvement in the strategic planning, implementation and translation of innovative national […]
Carmen Brack
I’m a PhD student at the University of Aberdeen researching how best to predict new social care need using primary care data. My interests are in data, ageing health generally but particularly in social and primary care in rural areas.
Clare Bradley
Dr Clare Bradley is a Senior Research Fellow in the Workforce Capability and Capacity team, contributing to ARIIA’s Innovator Training Program and Innovator Network. With over 20 years’ expertise in health and aged care services research, Clare’s role is focused on developing collaborative research partnerships and highly practical research translation projects in the aged care […]
Ludovico Carrino
Ludovico Carrino is a Senior Lecturer of Public Economics at the University of Trieste and Visiting Professor at King’s College London. He has worked as External Consultant on the Public Economics of health and ageing for the World Health Organisation (Kobe Centre for Health Development). His research is focused on applied public economics, covering topics […]
Ana Cartaxo
After a Licentiate and Master of Science in Nursing, a Master in Applied Statistics for Health Sciences, a diverse clinical experience and a PhD in Social Sciences, I am currently working in the field of Public Health. I am particularly interested in healthcare and long-term care systems, epidemiology and health policy. My current research focuses […]
Neil Chadborn
Neil is a gerontologist and public health researcher interested in inequalities, use to digital technology and inequalities in accessing digital technology.
Janine Margarita Dizon
Janine Margarita Dizon, Flinders University
Liana Donleavy
Liana Donleavy is the Program Manager for the Aged Care Partnering Program at ARIIA, bringing over 17 years of extensive experience in the Australian aged care sector through clinical roles as a Physiotherapist and managerial positions across non-profit, government, and private organisations. Her expertise spans innovation, project development and management, strategic planning, partnerships, and service […]
Francisco Escribano Sotos
(PhD) in Economics and Business Administration, University of Castilla La Mancha, Degree in Economics and Business Administration University of Valencia. Department: Economics and Finance Associate profesor at University of Castilla-La Mancha Director of CUFA GEstión Digital en Logística y Transporte Director Curso de Formación Continua en Emprendimiento en Economía Social Principal Research at R+D Economics, […]
Brenda Gannon
Professor Brenda Gannon is a Professor in the School of Economics and Affiliate Professor at the Centre for the Business and Economics of Health, The University of Queensland and an Affiliate Professor at the Mater Research Institute, The University of Queensland. She is also an affiliate member of CEPAR (ARC Centre for Research Excellence in […]
Álvaro García Soler
PhD. in Psychology from the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (2013), Master in Behavioral Therapy from the Instituto Terapéutico de Madrid in 2006, he has worked as a researcher at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid and as a collaborator in projects with the Universidad Rey Juan Carlos. Álvaro has done research in clinical psychology on learning […]
Montserrat Guillen
Chair professor of Quantitative Methods at the University of Barcelona (UB) and honorary visting professot at the Bayes Business School, City, University of London. Director of the RISKcenter at the UB. She holds a PhD in Economics, MSc in Mathematical Statistics and MA in Data Analysis. Montserrat Guillen is a top-cited author in Actuarial Science […]
Yumin Jiang
Yumin Jiang holds an MBA and a Bachelor of Computing from the National University of Singapore, bringing over a decade of experience in Innovation Consulting, Business Development, and Strategic Partnerships. She has worked with tech startups, unicorns, and listed companies such as SEA Limited, Lazada across Asia and the US. Yumin is a strong advocate […]
Sergi Jimenez
Sergi Jiménez-Martín is a full professor at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Director of the BMiSS of the Barcelona GSE, senior researcher at the CRES and Director of the La Caixa-FEDEA Chair at FEDEA (Madrid). Previously he had been a professor at the Carlos III University of Madrid. He is currently Associate Editor of Empirical Economics […]
Ilan Katz
Ilan has many years of policy, practice and research experience in the UK and Australia. He started his career as a social worker and manager, working in several local authorities and NGOs in London. He was head of Evaluation, Practice development and Research at the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children. Ilan […]
Hongsoo Kim
Dr. Hongsoo Kim is a professor of health policy and aging at the Graduate School of Public Health and director of the Center for AI in Health and Care at the Artificial Intelligence Institute at Seoul National University (SNU), South Korea. Dr. Kim’s research areas include aging and health policy, long-term care systems, health-care system performance and […]
Rebecca Lacey
Becca is a Lifecourse Social Epidemiologist interested in the outcomes of young and young adult carers. She is particularly interested in whether outcomes (e.g. health, education, pathways into work) differ by gender, ethnicity, and socioeconomic position. She has expertise in the use of longitudinal population surveys, including birth cohorts and household panels.
Giampaolo Lanzieri
Senior Expert at European Commission – Eurostat, in charge of developing European statistics on long-term care. Chair of the Task Force on Long-Term Care statistics, a subgroup of the European Commission Expert Group of “European Directors of Social Statistics (DSS)”.
javiera leniz
Dr Javiera Leniz is Assistant Professor at the Public Health Department, Pontificia Universidad Católica in Chile. She completed her PhD at the Cicely Saunders Institute on the topic of use of primary and community healthcare services and transitions to hospital among people with dementia at the end of life. Her research interests include the quality […]
Agustín Martínez Molina
Full Professor at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM) with more than fifteen years of national and international teaching and research experience. Founder of the Asociación Chilena de Metodología (ACMME). Currently serving as the General Research Coordinator at IMSERSO (Ministry of Social Rights, Spain), he applies his expertise to projects aimed at enhancing quality of […]
Miriam Montane-Goetzenberger
Graduated in Political Sciences and Administration from the University of Barcelona (2008), graduated in Sociology from the University of Barcelona (2016) and Master in International Relations, Security and Development from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (2010) and graduated in tourism by the University of Barcelona (2004). Before joining the Metropolis Institute, I worked as a […]
Sara Moreno Colom
Sara Moreno Colom has obtained Ph.D in Sociology at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB). She is teaching sociology as an associate professor appointed to the Department of Sociology (UAB), and researcher at the Sociological Research Centre on Everyday Life and Work -QUIT and at the Institute of Labour Studies. She was Vice Dean of Professionalization […]
catia nicodemo
I am health economist with interest in LTC, migration, workforce, and health care delivery
Makandwe Nyirenda
Research Scientist at the South African Medical Research Council, and honorary senior lecturer in the School of Public Health and Nursing, University of KwaZulu-Natal. Trained in Demography and social statistics. Skilled in both quantitative and qualitative research methods, with extensive experience in biomedical clinical trials, socio-behavioural observational studies and longitudinal surveillance systems. Main research interests are […]
Yogendra Prasad Ojha
Permanent government health employee of Government of Nepal. Currently, PHD student in the Juntendo University, Tokyo, Japan as a JICA Scholar.
Thet Htoo Pan
MD, PhD candidate at Department of Global Health Research, Graduate School of Medicine, Juntendo University, Tokyo, Japan. She is dedicated to exploring digital inclusion and its impact on healthy ageing. Her research aims to bridge the gray digital divide and improve quality of life for older adults
Maria Petrillo
Maria is a Research Associate at the ESRC Centre for Care at the University of Sheffield, working on Inequalities in Care. Previously, she studied her PhD in Economics at the University of Sheffield funded by LSE- CVER (Centre for Vocational Education Research). Her research lies in the areas of Economics of Education, Gender Economics and […]
Ser-Huang Poon
I am a member of Turing Trustworthy Digital Identity/Infrastructure and LLM groups. I specialised in Modern Slavery in Supply Chains. Past innovations include: 1. A Hyperledger Fabric Blockchain in collaboration with GMP Programme Challenger (Modern Slavery Special Unit) designed to support secure and privacy-preserving information sharing. 2. A Proof of Covid-19 credential based on SSI […]
Christy Pu
Health economist
Elisa Ruiz Burga
Elisa Ruiz Burga is a research fellow at the University College London, Institute of Health Informatics. She has dedicated her career to studying infectious diseases and social inequalities affecting the health outcomes of vulnerable groups. She is a mixed-methods researcher with skills and expertise in designing and implementing epidemiological studies, qualitative research, and prevention interventions. […]
Cornelia Schneider
Dr Cornelia Schneider (Head of Institute) studied Software Engineering for Medicine at the University of Applied Sciences in Hagenberg and Health Sciences at UMIT in Hall in Tirol. She also completed the FWF PhD programme GIScience for Geoinformatics at the University of Salzburg. She has several years of professional experience as a technical project manager, […]
Oliver Stirrup
I am a Senior Research Fellow working as a statistician at the University College London Institute for Global Health. After completing my PhD on statistical methodology for longitudinal data analysis in 2016, I have worked on observational studies and cluster trials in infectious diseases. My initial focus of research was on sexual health, but since […]
Hannelore Strauven
I am a postdoctoral researcher in the department of Electrical Engineering (ESAT) at the faculty of Engineering Technology of KU Leuven, currently investigating (technological) innovation to promote continence in nursing home residents. In this position, I am a member of the research group e-Media Research Lab, that develops and implements novel techniques to enhance the […]
Karen Wee
Karen Wee is a transformational change-maker, strategist, innovator and successful implementor with 36 years of volunteering experience (globally and locally) and 13 years of professional experience in non-profit sector. With experience in full spectrum of non-profit sector in APAC, working at government (NCSS), civil organisation (NVPC), international NPO (YMCA and Lions Clubs’ Lions Befrienders) and […]
Sophie Wood
Child and adult social care researcher. Expertise in quantitative methods. Interested in use of technology for assisted living, addiction, and mental health.
Christopher Yeow
Please check my LinkedIn profile.
Jingwen Zhang
Jingwen is a Research Associate at the ESRC Centre for Care at the University of Sheffield, working on Care Data Infrastructure. Previously, she studied her PhD in Social Statistics at the University of Manchester funded by ESRC (advanced quantitative methods). Her project focuses on internal migration and health and well-being in later life in China […]