Anthony Villani PhD
@avillaniPhD
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Senior Lecturer Nutrition & Dietetics; @usceduau; APD; FHEA #sarcopenia #frailty #physicalfunction #mediterraneandiet President Elect @ANZSSFR
Sunshine Coast
Joined August 2019
All medical and allied health professionals play an important role in the treatment and management of #sarcopenia. Interprofessional collaboration is key! Hear about the role of a #dietitian 👇 If you’ve got an interest in healthy ageing, think about joining the @ANZSSFR today
Hear from Dr Anthony Villani @avillaniPhD about the role of a #Dietitian in the treatment and management of #sarcopenia for #WorldSarcopeniaDay
@ANZSSFR
https://t.co/1BevToynsx
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This one stirred up plenty of debate in the Conversation newsroom! Via @EMantzioris and Nina Wilson from @UniversitySA and @avillaniPhD from @usceduau
https://t.co/BSjQqo5QFV
theconversation.com
Herbs and spices deliver many health benefits and are promoted as part of a healthy diet, but which ones are most popular in Australia?
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Today is #WorldMenopauseDay. Diet quality has been shown to help lower symptoms related to menopause and helps to support a healthy lifestyle during menopause and beyond. Checkout our publication on #MedDiet and severity of menopausal symptoms 👇 Read:
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💪Explore the Future of Frailty & Sarcopenia Management! @ANZSSFR 📅 October 15, 2024 🕑 2:00-3:30 PM AEST 🎟️ FREE Reserve Your Spot! Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on making frailty and sarcopenia management a core component of healthcare https://t.co/mjFGW8Vgg9
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💪Explore the Future of Frailty & Sarcopenia Management! @ANZSSFR 📅 October 15, 2024 🕑 2:00-3:30 PM AEST 🎟️ FREE Reserve Your Spot! Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on making frailty and sarcopenia management a core component of healthcare https://t.co/mjFGW8Vgg9
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AFN Summit 2025: Call for Abstracts! Submissions open TODAY for students, early career researchers & health practitioners. 👵Theme: 'Improving healthcare for people with frailty' 📅 Deadline: 27 Oct 2024 👉 More info: https://t.co/2KlzoQ6F5E
#AFNSummit2025 #Frailty
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📢Our next RACP/ANZBMS Webinar is coming up soon! Register for the series at the link below ⬇️⬇️
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I loved writing this piece for the @ConversationCA on the importance of protein quality for older adults Nutrition and healthy aging: The role of protein quality in combatting muscle loss https://t.co/ycTfvBTbzd
@mackinprof @McMasterU @McMasterScience @ubcLFS @UBC @UBCAging
theconversation.com
Plant-based protein sources can be as effective as animal-based protein sources to build muscle in older adults.
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Save the Date! The Australian Frailty Network 2025 Summit is coming to Sydney! Join us for two days with frailty legend Prof. Kenneth Rockwood (@krockdoc) from Dalhousie University. Highlights: Talks on frailty in dementia care, ECR workshops, & consumer engagement! Details soon!
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Promises to be a great event which is completely free!
🚀 Join us for an insightful discussion on FRAILTY & SARCOPENIA MANAGEMENT AS CORE BUSINESS. 📅 October 15, 2024 from 2:00-3:30 PM AEST 🎟️ Free Event – Be Sure to Join! 👉Register here: https://t.co/mjFGW8Vgg9
@ANZSSFR
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🚨 New Paper Alert! 🚨 "Acceptability of and Adherence to Prehabilitation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis" 📄 https://t.co/zRshu9cmjH Summary: Prehabilitation is well-received by patients, showed strong adherence, and led to improvements in physical function. 💪 Big thanks
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The "Let’s Talk Muscle Health Miniseries" features @daly_prof, @avillaniPhD, myself and other experts discussing muscle health screening and management in primary care https://t.co/LsV2lp2X1o
@ANZSSFR @DeakinIPAN
drivetimeradio.com.au
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Potential life-extending benefits of habitually eating small fish. On ABC Radio #health and #fitness
https://t.co/NxiF9Shskc
#nutrition #diet #longevity #aging #cancer #brain #heart #muscle @UniMelb @UniMelbMDHS @APSPhysiology @medibank @Bupa
abc.net.au
The topic for this week is: Eating Small Fish Whole Could Prolong Life Expectancy.
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Did you know up to 30% of adults over 60 face sarcopenia, drastically impacting their independence and quality of life? It’s time for change. 🌟 Introducing 'The Sarcopenia Prevention Project.' #SarcopeniaPrevention
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A great night out @CityofNPSP Raising the Bar. Great crowd, talking all things about our research @avillaniPhD on the Mediterranean Diet. @ARENA_UniSA @UniversitySA
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📢🗓️ We’re happy to announce that the next Frailty-ADD CRE Seed Grant Scheme opens on Monday 2 September 2024! 🔗Learn more: https://t.co/GMBBSZnNqO
@anzsgm @UQ_CHSR
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🚨🚨Congrats to Tilly Byrne-Kirk on her first publication. We showed that #MedDiet adherence was associated with⬆️HRQoL in #perimenopausal & #menopausal women & ⬇️soft drink inversely associated with joint & muscle complaints
link.springer.com
European Journal of Nutrition - To explore the independent associations between adherence to a Mediterranean-style diet and severity of menopausal symptoms in perimenopausal and menopausal women...
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Introducing Associate Professor Lisa Moran, Leader of the Healthy Lifestyle Research Program at Monash University. At #DA2024, she’ll present on women's health and the role of dietitians in managing & treating PCOS. More info: https://t.co/WigvG3kChp
#BreakingBarriers
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Main PRIMe Study results are out. Check it out: https://t.co/EKFF5GQpZc.
@CRINA_UofA @UofAALES 📚✨Nutrition matters! Dietary counselling is essential! We learned a lot about conducting RCTs in oncology—many challenges but many rewards. Having this paper published in a medical
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