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English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA) user day

Monday 17 November 2008

Old Refectory, University College London (UCL)

PROGRAMME

09:30-10:00 Registration and coffee
10:00-10:30 Introduction to ELSA
Paola Zaninotto, UCL
10:30-11:00 Nurse visit
Cesar Oliveira, UCL
11:00-11:30 Tools available in ELSA 1
National Centre for Social Research (NatCen)

11:30-11:45 Coffee

11:45-12:15 Tools available in ELSA 2
NatCen
12:15-12:45 Accessing ELSA through the Economic and Social Data Service (ESDS)
Jack Kneeshaw, ESDS
12:45-13:00 Discussion

13:00-14:00 Lunch

14:00-14:20 Genetics
Meena Kumari, UCL
14:20-14:40 Social determinants of Health
Panos Demakakos, UCL
14:40-15:00 ELSA findings
Institute for Fiscal Studies
15:00-15:20 Individual and neighbourhood effects on health in later life
Iain Lang, University of Exeter

15:20-15:40 Coffee

15:40-16:00 Risk factors for cognitive dysfunction
David Llewellyn, University of Cambridge
16:00-16:20 Interactive website with comparative information about international ageing studies
Jinkook Lee, Ohio State University
16:20-16:40 Future plans for ELSA and discussion
Andrew Steptoe, UCL
16:40-17:00 ELSA clinic
'Surgery' session in which attendees may present specific ELSA questions to the panel. Attendees will be emailed in the week before the workshop and asked to provide these questions in advance where possible.
17:00 Close





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