Inaugural lecture: Equity and Ageing

A lecture from the Usher Institute exploring the challenges an ageing population has on inequalities in health and care.

With:

Professor Stewart Mercer is Chair of Primary Care and Multimorbidity, has 30 years’ experience working as a GP, and is Deputy Director of the Advanced Care Research Centre. His work focuses on inequalities in health and in the provision of healthcare, the needs of patients with complex problems, and how health and social care systems need to adapt and respond to ageing population and widening health inequalities.

Professor Bruce Guthrie is Professor of General Practice and Director of the Advanced Care Research Centre. His main research interest is in understanding and improving the quality and safety of healthcare, particularly in people with multiple health conditions and people taking many medications.

Recorded 21 November, 5.15pm, Usher Enlighten, Usher Building, Bioquarter campus.