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‘One of the things that was brought up was getting out more, it was difficult for him to do his hobbies because of his health…getting out and about was something I could encourage and help with…so it was good for us both really.’

In our latest podcast episode, we hear from a MODS participant and their caregiver who share their experience of taking part in the study and reflect on the positive changes they both experienced Listen here youtu.be/RWiC80epQkc?si… #caregiver #carer #mentalhealth #healthyaging pic.twitter.com/m5DHPUKphQ

In our latest podcast episode, we hear from a MODS participant and their caregiver who share their experience of taking part in the study and reflect on the positive changes they both experienced. Listen here youtu.be/RWiC80epQkc?si… #caregiver #carer #mentalhealth #healthyaging pic.twitter.com/AOb82SdUNZ

In recognition of #TimeToTalk day 2026, we are sharing our recent podcast episode, where two MODS Support Workers share their experience of delivering the MODS intervention and the importance of supporting people to open up about #mentalhealth youtube.com/watch?v=8IOCga… @MHARG_york

We attended the fantastic #SAPC2025 conference hosted by @KeeleUniversity! Our MODS qualitative poster presentation reflected this year's important theme #wideningparticipation ensuring lived-experiences are represented. Watch this space for the full paper coming next year 👀

MODS was proud to be represented at the @TEWV AGM 2025, showcasing the important collaborative research being carried out between @UniOfYork and @TEWVresearch. Thank you @SarahDaniel21 for hosting this fantastic stall! Find out more about the MODS study MODSStudy.org

BASIL+ is proud to support @marmaladetrust this #LonelinessAwarenessWeek – 9th-15th June. Join in and help to raise awareness of loneliness and encourage everyone to increase everyday moments of connection by making #RandomActsOfConnection. Find out more: lonelinessawarenessweek.org

#carersweek #mentalhealth #olderadults #Basil_research @ageuk @TEWVresearch @NIHRresearch

Fantastic to hear Simon from our BASIL research team speak at @YorkIdeas last night for #LonelinessAwarenessWeek! He shared how our work on reducing loneliness in older adults is now helping us tackle #LonelinessAtWork #MentalHealth

It's #Red4Research Day! We're proud to highlight the vital work of health and care research. @UniOfYork @Keele_MHRes @OfficialUoM @TEWVresearch @NIHRCRN_NENCumb @NIHRresearch @age_uk

Liz & Kate attended #SAPCMH25 at @edgehill University. They thought the conference was great showcasing fantastic mental health research. An added bonus was the beautiful green space surrounding the campus which provided a welcomed wellbeing boost and a real sense of community!

During #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, Kate presented at @edgehill University. Highlighting the importance of this year's theme - communities! A key feature of the MODS intervention was to help older people engage with meaningful and valued activities and increase social connections

Publication alert! We are excited to share our new paper with findings revealed from the biggest cost-effectiveness trial exploring loneliness in older adults ever conducted! Read the full paper here: https//:mentalhealth.bmj.com/content/28/1/e… @Keele_MHRes #BASILResearch

It’s Time to talk Day! Go to timetotalkday.co.uk for tips on how to get talking about mental health! @mind @rethinkmentalillness

The BASIL+ trial is featured as a case study under 1 of 8 ways to tackle loneliness in @ageuk’s new loneliness report. See page 26 & 27 for more! @ageuk @TEWVresearch

#MLTCCNC @TEWVresearch @NIHRresearch @CizCG

If you are struggling with grief or bereavement find support and advice here: ageuk.org.uk/information-ad… #mentalhealth #olderadults #Basil_research @ageuk @TEWVresearch @NIHRresearch

Some lovely pictures of Liz and Kate presenting BASIL+ quantitative and qualitative findings at the British Geriatrics Society conference! @GeriSoc @DavidEkers @SimonGilbody @CizCG @TEWVresearch @NIHRresearch @age_uk #BGSconf #Basil_Research #MentalHealth