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The National Ageing Research Institute is a national leader in ageing research and aims to improve the quality of life and health of older people.
Melbourne, Australia
Joined August 2012
Interested in completing MINDSET training? Contact us via e-mail at mindset@nari.edu.au or enrol here:
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For those who were unable to attend the recent launch of our MINDSET project, you can now view the recording online by visiting the NARI website: https://t.co/BFxPjM3a5K
#ProjectLaunch #Interpreters #OnlineTraining #CognitiveAssessment #Dementia
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MINDSET provided specialist online dementia training for interpreters to improve cognitive assessment for dementia of people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds.
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📢 Calling all aged care managers! NARI and @blackdoginst are evaluating a new mental health training program for aged care professionals - click the ad below or scan the QR code to find out more. #AgedCareProfessionals #MentalHealth #Workplace #Training #ProgramEvaluation
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We ❤️ our Seniors Exercise Parks - now here's the evidence that many older people ❤️ them too! https://t.co/oX39MQEpR2
#OlderPeople #Seniors #OutdoorExerciseParks #HealthyAgeing #PhysicalActivity #Socialisation #Wellbeing #QualityofLife
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BMC Public Health - Recreational parks can play a significant role in older people’s health, with emerging evidence suggesting that changes in the physical environment, such as refurbishments...
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This #WorldContinenceWeek, 17 to 23 June 2024, find out more about what NARI is doing (in collaboration with health and aged care providers, universities and peak bodies) to improve continence care for aged care residents and why it’s so important:
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The IDC-IMPROVE Project seeks to support Australia’s aged care workforce to care for people with urinary catheters in aged care homes. It involves evaluating evidence-based person-centred catheter...
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NARI's annual appeal aims to raise money to improve the lives of older people through world-class research. Every donation directly supports our vision for a world where older people are respected, healthy & included (donations over $2 are tax deductible for Australian taxpayers)
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Do you care for a family member with dementia? If so, we want to hear from you! Recruitment for the DrawCare study will finish by 30 June 2024. Sign up NOW & receive a $60 gift voucher for completing the study. For more information, click the link 👇 https://t.co/gJLzsJ0wfi
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This study worked to improve the lives of culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) family carers and people living with dementia using animations, digital fact sheets, and a multilingual chat-b...
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Keen to hear from @BiancaBrijnath, Director of Social Gerontology & expert in cultural diversity, dementia & mental health? Well, you are in luck! In a recent podcast, the Centre for Cultural Diversity in Ageing spoke with Bianca about #racism & #agedcare: https://t.co/wDmiRSuAgt
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📣Event alert: @AusFrailty - GERIATRIC SEMINAR SERIES presents 'Moving from Tickbox to Genuine Consumer Engagement'. This seminar will include a mix of short presentations by AFN consumers and consumer advocates, followed by Q&A. Visit
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This seminar will include a mix of short presentations by AFN consumers and consumer advocates, followed by Q&A.
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If you are concerned about elder abuse & want more information or the opportunity to talk to someone about your concerns, call the National Elder Abuse phone line - 1800 ELDERHelp (1800 353 374). If you require assistance in an emergency or life-threatening situation, call 000.
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Today is #WorldElderAbuseAwarenessDay – almost 15% of older Australians experience elder abuse, which increases mortality risk, depression & anxiety. NARI’s No More Shame initiative aims to tackle the stigma, focusing on recognition, response & referral: https://t.co/koIX7MKhM9
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Meet our amazing Principal Research Fellow, @DrAnitaGoh, who chaired day 1 of this week's 15th National Dementia Conference in Melbourne 🤩 #Dementia #Conference #DementiaConference #Research #Policy #Practice #Advocacy
At the 15th Annual #DementiaConference2024. Always a privilege to hear perspectives from people in aged care, advocates, peak bodies/ representatives, training organisations, clinicians, researchers, policy makers, and of course the people living with dementia and family members.
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🏋️Want to learn more about NARI's ENJOY Seniors Exercise Park Community Training? Hear from our trained volunteers (champions!) themselves... https://t.co/6iHJyik0vp
@HobsonsBayCC @nillumbikshire @MitchellShire @WyndhamCouncil @CityofWhittlesea @plavictas @Lark_Industries
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Our submission to the Victorian Legislative Assembly’s Legal & Social Issues Committee inquiry into the mechanisms for capturing data on the profile & volume of perpetrators of family violence & barriers to achieving a full understanding of this cohort 👇 https://t.co/VdD4jjY5G8
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NARI provided a submission to the Victorian Parliamentary Inquiry into the mechanisms for capturing data on the profile and volume of perpetrators of family violence in Victoria and barriers to...
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Join us for our free 'Seminars in Ageing' series on Tuesday 18th June from 12 – 1pm AEST online (via zoom) when Jolanda Lindenberg will present: Practicing and producing ageing: how ageism unfolds... and can be overcome? https://t.co/xPPICquSmE
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Jolanda Lindenberg presented as part of the NARI Seminars in Ageing series 2024. NOTE: This seminar was not recorded but presentation slides are available as a download.
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Many people enjoy a spot of gardening, but did you know that it’s also a great way to improve your fitness & mental health? 🌱 Today is National Gardening Exercise Day, a day when people are encouraged to get off the couch & head out into the garden. #NationalGardeningExerciseDay
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Today is #WorldEnvironmentDay. 🚨 The #ClimateCrisis is happening. ⚠️ There is #OnlyOneEarth. 🌏 It is our home, for younger & older people alike. There's no #HealthyAgeing without a healthy planet. It's ⏰ to protect all of our futures—together. 👉 https://t.co/xW98tGIREl
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It's the final day of @ADRF2024 - NARI is a proud sponsor of this event which brings together researchers, health professionals & policy makers, as well as people with dementia & their families/carers, to discuss the latest innovations & best practice in dementia diagnosis & care
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