Welcome to SPARC and KT-EQUAL: Knowledge Transfer for Extending Quality Life
KT-EQUAL now has its own website.
SPARC and KT-EQUAL are working to bring together researchers, practitioners and policy makers with an interest in the wellbeing of older people through communicating the latest ageing-related research. KT-EQUAL isthe successor to SPARC. From August 2010 the KT-EQUAL website will contain news, information about workshops and recently issued monographs. The SPARC website will be maintained for the time being, enabling access to information about SPARC projects and workshops and activities undertaken during the first 18 months of KT-EQUAL, but the SPARC website will not be updated.
Find out more about SPARC and about KT-EQUAL. For the latest News please go to the KT-EQUAL website
Recent News
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01 October 2010 | Last updated: 15 October 2010 | Category: SPARC News
A monograph of the procedings of the Canada-UK Study Tour on age-supportive built environments which took place in March is now available for downloading.
This is the last news item to be posted on the SPARC website. For up-to-date news please refer to the KT-EQUAL website.
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08 August 2010 | Last updated: 15 October 2010 | Category: Media News
KT-EQUAL Investigator named leading UK engineering lecturer
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30 July 2010 | Last updated: 15 October 2010 | Category: Other Workshops
AgeWell Conference, Birmingham - an opportunity to learn about relevant research findings and to comment on future studies. Free for people aged over 65.
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30 July 2010 | Last updated: 15 October 2010 | Category: Funding Opportunities
Discipline Hopping: Engineering and Physical Sciences and Economic and Social Sciences
Invitation for proposals: The engineering and physical sciences and economic and social sciences interfaces are of strategic importance to EPSRC. The Cross-Disciplinary Interfaces Programme aims to enable UK engineers and physical scientists to be world-leading in research and training at existing and emerging cross-disciplinary interfaces.
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30 July 2010 | Last updated: 15 October 2010 | Category: Funding Opportunities
Future Leaders in Ageing Research in Europe "FLARE 2" Fellowhips - is NOW OPEN for applications until 15th October 2010.
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01 July 2010 | Last updated: 15 October 2010 | Category: SPARC News
The latest issue of Computer Science for Fun (CS4FN)has a feature on SPARC Award holder Maria Wolters, as part of their special issue on Women in Computer Science.
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22 June 2010 | Last updated: 15 October 2010 | Category: SPARC Workshop News
Video of KT EQUAL i-Med event held on 19th May in Bath
