Rebecca Charlton @goldage.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Very important work on experience of trauma among middle-aged and older autistic people. 011
Rebecca Charlton @goldage.bsky.social · 25/08/2026We're still looking for people to take part in our study about #menopause. Working with Rachel Moseley-Braund @draimeegrant.bsky.social @gavrobstew.bsky.social and others ... You don't need to have started menopause yet! Find out more here: swanseachhs.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_... 033
Rebecca Charlton @goldage.bsky.social · 12/01/2026Very pleased to see this paper by MSc student Jess Kiddey published. Free to access. “Like I Wasn’t in Control of Myself”: Menstruation Experiences of Autistic Young Adults www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....tandfonline.com“Like I Wasn’t in Control of Myself”: Menstruation Experiences of Autistic Young AdultsThere is growing awareness that menstruation may be challenging for autistic people, but reporting from autistic people themselves is limited. Semi-structured interviews with 9 autistic young adult... 120
Rebecca Charlton @goldage.bsky.social · 23/04/2025NIH cancels its first and largest study centered on women | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...science.orgNIH cancels its first and largest study centered on womenThe Women’s Health Initiative has produced numerous influential findings 010
Rebecca Charlton @goldage.bsky.social · 23/04/2025I'll be guest editor on a special issue in the journal Women's Health on "Understanding reproductive health experiences and transitions for neurodivergent people" Please consider submitting papers about #autism #ADHD other #neurodivergent conditions and #menstruation #menopause etc 252
Rebecca Charlton @goldage.bsky.social · 23/04/2025Great to see some coverage for this paper about #autistic and non-autistic people's experience of #menopause with @gavrobstew.bsky.social @proffrancescahappe.bsky.social and others 071
Rebecca Charlton @goldage.bsky.social · 23/04/2025SO IMPORTANT! autisticadvocacy.org/2025/04/lead... 010
Rebecca Charlton @goldage.bsky.social · 14/04/2025We're recruiting #ClinicalPsychologist to join our vibrant department. Happy to answer questions or put you in touch with Clinical Psychology staff to ask what it's like in academia. jobs.gold.ac.uk/vacancy/lect... 000
Rebecca Charlton @goldage.bsky.social · 11/04/2025Call for #autistic people interested in or using #socialprescribing to help inform best practice. being run by Emeline emeline.han@ucl.ac.uk 000
Rebecca Charlton @goldage.bsky.social · 11/04/2025Just to say all #socialworkers and trainees are welcome to take part in this free training. We want people who do NOT work with #olderpeople or #autistic people regularly - as well as people who do. 011
Rebecca Charlton @goldage.bsky.social · 08/04/2025If you'd like to help us decide priorities for #menopause research then please get in touch. We're interested in hearing from people from lots of different backgrounds including #neurodivergent people 051
Rebecca Charlton @goldage.bsky.social · 18/03/2025Join me, and some other people from @goldsmithsuol.bsky.social for some talks on research for #Autism Acceptance month www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/goldsmiths... I'll be talking about autistic people's experience of menopause, Laura about co-produced training, & Jamie about wearable sensors. 042
Rebecca Charlton @goldage.bsky.social · 10/03/2025Very glad to see this paper published. Well done all! 030
Rebecca Charlton @goldage.bsky.social · 24/02/2025After more than a year codesigning training for social workers with our wonderful community researchers (older #autistic people, #socialworkers & #socialcare providers) we are ready for the evaluation. Find out more sites.gold.ac.uk/coast-study/... 020
Rebecca Charlton @goldage.bsky.social · 24/02/2025Post-doc Image Analysis post to explore the effect of treatment for severe asthma on structural and functional changes in the brain www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLT412/p... jobs.sgul.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...jobs.ac.ukPost Doctoral Image Analyst at St George's, University of LondonSearching for an academic job? Explore this Post Doctoral Image Analyst opening on jobs.ac.uk! Click to view more details and browse other academic jobs. 010
Rebecca Charlton @goldage.bsky.social · 19/02/2025If you are interested in helping us decide next steps for our menopause research, then please complete the form here lnkd.in/e8Eg58PU or DM me. QR link also below. 012
Rebecca Charlton @goldage.bsky.social · 19/02/2025Excellent summary of the paper @gavrobstew.bsky.social Thank you! 010
Rebecca Charlton @goldage.bsky.social · 17/02/2025Very please that this paper by the fantastic Martha Piper exploring #autistic and non-autistic people's experience of #menopause Open Access but please let me know if any problems accessing journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... 1115
Rebecca Charlton @goldage.bsky.social · 02/02/2025Have you experienced #menopause? Would you like to help decide what research is needed? We are inviting #autistic and #non-autistic people with experience of #menopause to join an Advisory Group to help plan research. Please DM if you are interested. You will be compensated for your time. 068
Rebecca Charlton @goldage.bsky.social · 02/02/2025Nice to see a paper about autistic and non-autistic peoples experience of menopause getting some coverage. Preprint available (currently in press) mdnewsline.com/self-reporte... 051
Rebecca Charlton @goldage.bsky.social · 30/01/2025Lovely to welcome back Gustav Khun to @goldsmithsuol.bsky.social Excellent introduction from Joy! 030
Rebecca Charlton @goldage.bsky.social · 08/01/2025PhD Opportunity Are you interested in suicide prevention in public health? Dr Hilary Norman is advertising a funded PhD studentship to start in October 2025. For further information www.senss.ac.uk/collaborativ... If you are interested, please contact Hilary Norman h.norman@gold.ac.uk.senss.ac.ukCollaborative Project 3 — South and East Network for Social Sciences Doctoral Training Partnership 120
Rebecca Charlton @goldage.bsky.social · 13/12/2024Happy to share a blog post for the Social Work with Older People research team written by the fabulous @laurajelc.bsky.social swopresearch.wordpress.com/2024/12/12/a... We'll be evaluting the co-designed training for #socialworkers in the new year so get in touch if you're interested 022
Rebecca Charlton @goldage.bsky.social · 09/01/2024Happy to share our @NIHR project website. To co-create training for social workers sites.gold.ac.uk/coast-study/ The COAST study will work with autistic older people, social workers & social care providers to co-design training for so social workers are better able to support #autistic older people 031
Rebecca Charlton @goldage.bsky.social · 19/12/2023Important new paper by the excellent Goldie McQuaid on possible impact of medication on cognitive function in middle aged and older autistic people. doi.org/10.1002/aur.... 010
Rebecca Charlton @goldage.bsky.social · 08/11/2023Pleased to share PhD opportunities through the ESRC SENSS doctoral training partnership. More information on applying for PhDs in Psychology at Goldsmiths (senss.ac.uk) 030