Director of VOICE, National Innovation Centre for Ageing, Newcastle University

Professor Lynne Corner is Director of VOICE based at the National Innovation Centre for Ageing. She is also Director of Engagement at the Newcastle University Institute for Ageing and leads the Public Insights Programme at the NIHR Innovation Observatory. VOICE is an international organisation established in 2007 to harness the immense experience, ideas and insights of the public, especially older people, to co-develop evidence based products and services that are needed to support healthy ageing and to respond to the challenges and opportunities arising from demographic change. She co-led the NIHR James Lind Alliance Priority Setting Partnership on older people living with multiple conditions and was a member of NIHR INVOLVE advisory group (2010-17). Lynne has a special interest in Dementia, and through the Dementia Innovation Hub at Newcastle University works with families with dementia to develop training and support to help people live well with dementia.