
SPHERE Age and Ageing CAG
@aaa_cag
Our vision is to promote healthy ageing, enable intrinsic capacity and functional ability to improve quality of life for older Australians
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http://www.thesphere.com.au 03-12-2019 01:07:47
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Great news for one of our AAA CAG members Suraj Samtani being awarded the Post-Doctoral Fellowship from Dementia Australia. Congratulations!! šš UNSW Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA) UNSW



Welcoming our #gerionc nurse Katie with Rocky Road. Excited to start nurse led model of care for older patients with #lungcancer ā¦Nicole Knoxā© ā¦Prof Louise Hickmanā© ā¦Meera agarā© ā¦Polly Dufton (she/her)ā© ā¦@gemmamcerlaneā© ā¦South Western Sydney Local Health Districtā©


Western Sydney University experts, including Associate Professor Professor Ann Dadich, will join a panel discussing foodās ability to nourish with Maggie Beer AO during #vividsydney on 10 June. Find out more - tinyurl.com/488pbxdc SPHERE Maggie Beer šš”

š¢Another great issue of In-SPHERE out now, including highlighting the need for a National Falls Prevention Strategy by Kim Delbaere and the ANZ Falls Prevention, and a profile on one of our incredible AAA CAG Consumer Council Members. Check it outš

Not too late to register - a partnership between IMPACCT at UTS Health and @wolfsonpallcare this free conference can be accessed from anywhere in the world and is a space to share ideas especially for those earlier in their career. Register at: hyms.ac.uk/about/events/cā¦


Members of the KT Strategic Platform of SPHERE, supported by members & consumers from AAA CAG, recently presented at Vivid Sydney. A great showcase of how food supports the wellbeing of people as they get older. šš SPHERE A/Prof Genevieve Steiner-Lim Professor Ann Dadich MaggieBeerFoundation Katherine Boydell


Today we enjoyed a productive workshop facilitated by Bahman Javadi and Peter King exploring Assistive Technology and Smart Environment in aged care settings. āThe crisis is here, have a go, be disruptive, and fail quicklyā š Bahman Javadi #assistivetechnology #agedcare


Stoked to be part of this #DreamTeam to deliver #dementia risk reduction education program to CALD communities across Western Sydney šš½š Western Sydney University City of Canterbury Bankstown

Best practice care for people living with dementia and experiencing agitation/aggression is underpinned by person-environment fit theory. Thank you to Dr Graham Frederick Graham for his presentation on reorganising environments to provide safe and effective person-centred care.


Check out our latest paper in current social cognition tools, their practicalities, implications in clinical practice and future key directions! frontiersin.org/articles/10.33⦠The MARCS Institute AAG SPHERE Age and Ageing CAG

Thanks for funding Project AI-ED! We'll be using AI to help keep older people out of the emergency department when they can be better cared for in the community. Right care. Right place. Right time. #aging #research SPHERE Age and Ageing CAG
