James Rupert Fletcher (@jamesrufletcher) 's Twitter Profile
James Rupert Fletcher

@jamesrufletcher

ageing, health, disability, cognition, digitalisation, infrastructure, connection

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Working on 𝐌𝐎𝐁𝐈𝐋𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐄𝐒, 𝐂𝐋𝐈𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐄, 𝐅𝐀𝐌𝐈𝐋𝐈𝐄𝐒? Submit for “Connecting Mobility Ecologies, Climate Crises and Families” ISA conference 🇲🇦Rabat, Jul 6-11, 2025🇲🇦 ⏰300 word English abstracts due Oct 15⏰ isaconf.confex.com/isaconf/forum2…

Working on 𝐌𝐎𝐁𝐈𝐋𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐄𝐒, 𝐂𝐋𝐈𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐄, 𝐅𝐀𝐌𝐈𝐋𝐈𝐄𝐒?

Submit for “Connecting Mobility Ecologies, Climate Crises and Families” <a href="/isa_sociology/">ISA</a> conference

🇲🇦Rabat, Jul 6-11, 2025🇲🇦

⏰300 word English abstracts due Oct 15⏰

isaconf.confex.com/isaconf/forum2…
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Frustrating morning of radio coverage based entirely on charity talking heads, disappointment and "hope" Haven't heard anything about the drug, its risks/benefits or cost implications

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‘The data on extreme human ageing is rotten from the inside out’ – Saul Justin Newman. Best morning read. theconversation.com/the-data-on-ex…

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Always love an @WankaAnna workshop✂️📸 So much great digital ageing work (& fun) @ socio-gerontechnology 2024 @socgerontech @MattLariv Wendy Martin @juliane_jarke

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A little late to the #WAD party but if you scroll deep down in the World Alzheimer Report 2024 you'll find a more critical stance👇 (QT because I can't reply to you for some reason!) alzint.org/resource/world…

A little late to the #WAD party but if you scroll deep down in the World Alzheimer Report 2024 you'll find a more critical stance👇
(QT because I can't reply to you for some reason!)
alzint.org/resource/world…
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The 1st IN-CITU paper is Open Access Soc Sci & Medicine Guided by passengers with dementia on Manchester's re-municipalising bus network We go shopping👜 We pet dogs🐕 We navigate time, disability, inequality & segregation🏙️ sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Uni Manchester Sociology @uomsociology.bsky.social Morgan Centre @morgancentre.bsky.social MUARG

The 1st IN-CITU paper is Open Access <a href="/socscimed/">Soc Sci & Medicine</a> 
Guided by passengers with dementia on Manchester's re-municipalising bus network
We go shopping👜
We pet dogs🐕
We navigate time, disability, inequality &amp; segregation🏙️
sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
<a href="/MCRSociology/">Uni Manchester Sociology @uomsociology.bsky.social</a> <a href="/morgancentre/">Morgan Centre @morgancentre.bsky.social</a> <a href="/MUARG1/">MUARG</a>
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Concerning because this work has been used to support the alpha synuclein biological definition and the value of the seed assay Ash Paul Did a top NIH official manipulate Alzheimer's and Parkinson’s studies for decades? | Science | AAAS science.org/content/articl…

Des Fitzgerald (@des_fitzgerald) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you happen to be in SW England tomorrow, I'll be at the Wells festival of literature mining a rich seam of shit urbanism - NEOM, Port Sunlight. Poundbury, H*eatherwick, &c &c. wellsfestivalofliterature.org.uk/event/2024/des…

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Donanemab is not recommended by NICE for cognitive impairment or dementia caused by Alzheimer's. This is due to limited benefits and high costs, including monthly infusions and intensive side effect monitoring, therefore it not good use for the taxpayer: nice.org.uk/news/articles/…

Donanemab is not recommended by NICE for cognitive impairment or dementia caused by Alzheimer's.

This is due to limited benefits and high costs, including monthly infusions and intensive side effect monitoring, therefore it not good use for the taxpayer: nice.org.uk/news/articles/…
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The AWARD Network November webinar is next week! Wednesday, November 6, 9-10am PT “Utilizing VR and Robotics in Dementia" awardnetwork.ucsf.edu

The AWARD Network November webinar is next week! Wednesday, November 6, 9-10am PT “Utilizing VR and Robotics in Dementia" awardnetwork.ucsf.edu
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📽️ Discover what it means to be part of the ageing urban community! Join us Anthony Burgess Foundation, 6 Nov, 2pm to explore films about life in Manchester as we age. Free entry, part of Economic and Social Research Council. In collab with MUARG eventbrite.co.uk/e/manchester-u… #McrESRCFest #ESRCFestival

📽️ Discover what it means to be part of the ageing urban community! Join us <a href="/anthonyburgess/">Anthony Burgess Foundation</a>, 6 Nov, 2pm to explore films about life in Manchester as we age. Free entry, part of <a href="/ESRC/">Economic and Social Research Council</a>. In collab with <a href="/MUARG1/">MUARG</a> eventbrite.co.uk/e/manchester-u… #McrESRCFest #ESRCFestival
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🎬 See films made with local older people, including Royal Exchange Theatre Elders & explore urban life through different eyes. Followed by friendly Q&A! Anthony Burgess Foundation on Nov 6th, 2pm. Friendly atmosphere, great conversation. Book: [eventbrite.co.uk/e/manchester-u…] #McrESRCFest #ESRCFestival

🎬 See films made with local older people, including <a href="/rxtheatre/">Royal Exchange Theatre</a> Elders &amp; explore urban life through different eyes. Followed by friendly Q&amp;A! <a href="/anthonyburgess/">Anthony Burgess Foundation</a> on Nov 6th, 2pm. Friendly atmosphere, great conversation. Book: [eventbrite.co.uk/e/manchester-u…] #McrESRCFest #ESRCFestival