Professor Liz Lloyd

Research summary

Research projects

Current

• Healthy Ageing in Residential Places (HARP). Funded by the ESRC through the European REsearch Area (ERA) AGE  programme. 
• Liberty, equality, capacity: The impact of the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) on human rights and social care practice
• Project ACE: Active Connected Engaged Communities. Funded by the MRC through the Long Life Health and Wellbeing Programme

Completed

• Maintaining dignity in later life: A longitudinal qualitative study of older people’s experiences of supportive care
• Supporting people health pilots evaluation (2007)
• Significant life events: Older peoples' perceptions of health and social services (2003)

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Biography

Liz Lloyd is social gerontologist with particular interest in health and social care policies on ageing and the ethics of care. Recent research has included a project in the New Dynamics of Ageing Programme: Maintaining Dignity in Later Life: Older People's Experiences of Support and Care and a project funded through the ESRC as part of the ERA Age programme: 'Healthy Ageing in Residential Places'. This is part of an ongoing larger international research project: 'Reimagining Long Term Residential Care'. She has recently begun work as Chief Investigator on a project funded through the National Institute for Health Research ...

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Recent publications

• Lloyd, L, Grenier, A & Phillipson, C, 2017, ‘Precarity in late life: Rethinking dementia as a ‘frailed’ old age’. Sociology of Health and Illness, vol 39., pp. 318-330
• Smith, R, Darton, R, Cameron, A, Johnson, EK, Lloyd, L, Evans, S, Atkinson, T & Porteus, J, 2017, ‘Outcomes-based commissioning for social care in extra care housing: is there a future?’. Housing, Care and Support, vol 20., pp. 60-70

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