The Academic Centre for Healthy Ageing (ACHA) works closely with local people and health and care staff to improve care and support for people as they grow older
About usWe’re developing a world class academic centre focused on:
Research
Education
and training
Community
involvement
ACHA has been designed to speed up health and care transformation by connecting research to frontline care. It's uniquely positioned to deliver real impact locally by transforming how services support people as they grow older while helping reshape and grow the local health and care workforce.
Improving care and services for older people by
- Combining academic and clinical expertise
- Generating real world evidence of what works
- Using the evidence to make changes to care and support services
- Developing the local workforce to implement changes