Adrienne Young AdvAPD
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Adv Accredited Practicing Dietitian, PhD. Advancing nutrition and mealtime care in hospitals. All opinions are my own. She/her. Member of @AusFrailty
Brisbane, Australia
Joined April 2014
Nice to have our work recognised in the Complex Health Challenges category, #malnutrition is certainly a complex and wicked challenge! #MNResearch18
Congratulations @dr_am_young and @AlisonMudge and #RBWH dietitians on a highly commended award for #malnutrition research #metronorth #MNResearch18
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The ABC covers the latest research led by AFN Research Fellow @David_D_Ward The study study links frailty to an increased risk of developing dementia. https://t.co/9NVupMBs4M…
@UQ_News @UQ_CHSR
abc.net.au
An aging and geriatric medicine specialist says the project, led by researchers at the University of Queensland, shows people who maintain better health in their mid and later life are more likely to...
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More #CHSR mainstream media reach for the week! @David_D_Ward @AusFrailty 👏👏👏 @UQMedicine #UQResearch #UQ
The ABC covers the latest research led by AFN Research Fellow @David_D_Ward The study study links frailty to an increased risk of developing dementia. https://t.co/9NVupMBs4M…
@UQ_News @UQ_CHSR
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Excellent study led by @AusFrailty researcher @David_D_Ward. Reinforces how important it is to prevent/ slow progression of frailty in community dwellers! @DrEHGordon @Krockdoc
abc.net.au
An aging and geriatric medicine specialist says the project, led by researchers at the University of Queensland, shows people who maintain better health in their mid and later life are more likely to...
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🌎#CHSR's @dr_am_young repping for Australia in The @guardian over the weekend! Great to see her work with @RBWHFoundation feat @chef_mcleod to improve hospital meal quality + reduce malnutrition going global 🍴 https://t.co/SgQmULwIB4
@AusFrailty @UQMedicine @UQ_News
theguardian.com
From Kenya to Brazil, patients need tasty, nutritious food more than most – so which countries do it best?
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📢 Summit Updates! Thinking of joining #AFNSummit2025? Our program guide is live! Sessions on Frailty & Dementia research, a consumer session w/ keynote Ken Rockwood, & more! Plus, abstract deadline extended submit yours now! 🔗 https://t.co/nwSRPnCpiH
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This Seniors' Month, join AFN’s Peta Dampney & COTA QLD CEO Darren Young on Oct 29, 11:30 AM QLD time, for a public forum on advocacy in health, social issues & research! 🧑🤝🧑💬 🔗 Register: https://t.co/ej1oyMPXbs
#SeniorsMonth #Advocacy
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Curious about how @AusFrailty has evolved since its establishment? Multidisciplinary #CHSR team incl @drNReid @dr_am_young @TracyComans28 @JasonFerris22 @DrEHGordon @benignuslogan @LudlowKristiana @David_D_Ward @ProfREHubbard 👏
🚨New publication! @AgeingJ This paper presents the establishment of the Australian Frailty Network (AFN), including the AFN's vision, values, purpose, research activities, action plans, education, and consumer engagement. https://t.co/PhBz6VWWbY
@UQ_CHSR @AusFrailty @drNReid
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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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✨CONGRATULATIONS✨ To @UQDRC's @hpsoyer, #CHSR Director @MonikaJanda and the @MelanomaACEMID team for winning the 2024 Aspire Scholarship @eurekaprizes for Excellence in Interdisciplinary Scientific Research! 🙌2 of 3 other #UQ finalists also won their categories!! @UQMedicine
Congratulations to the 2024 Australian Museum Eureka Prize winners! Their contributions are not only enhancing our lives today, but building a resilient, sustainable world for the future. View the full list: https://t.co/afLYSV2CJy
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📺My first TV appearance - equally exciting and terrifying, but it has been such a great way to generate interest in our work to improve hospital food and #nutrition through realtime patient feedback and consumer partnerships, with support of the @RBWHFoundation! @dietitiansaus
🎤 AFN/@UQ_CHSR Senior Research Fellow @dr_am_young was interviewed by @9NewsQueensland about her mission to improve the food at The Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital. 🍽️ 🥦🥕🌽 @UQ_News @UQMedicine @UQHealth
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🎤 AFN/@UQ_CHSR Senior Research Fellow @dr_am_young was interviewed by @9NewsQueensland about her mission to improve the food at The Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital. 🍽️ 🥦🥕🌽 @UQ_News @UQMedicine @UQHealth
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The @hsraanz conference invites #healthservices researchers and practitioners to share how your work is helping to shape the future of healthcare delivery. ➡️ #HSR24 Call for Abstracts deadline extended to 18 June!
📣 DEADLINE EXTENDED! By popular demand, the #HSR24 Call for Abstracts submissions deadline has been extended for a final time to Tuesday 18 June 2024. We welcome all abstracts in Health Services Research! ➡️ Find out more and submit your abstract: https://t.co/j7usOfvxCK
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Check out this PhD opportunity with an earmarked scholarship available. Would be a great opportunity for someone interested in improving hospital care, implementation science and/or digital health! Get in touch if interested!
📣 🎓 Exciting PhD Opportunity with the AFN! We’re excited to announce this earmarked PhD project in @ProfREHubbard's group at @UQ_CHSR, under primary supervision of @dr_am_young!
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👏Congratulations to #CHSR @AusFrailty Research Fellow @LudlowKristiana - awarded an @nhmrc Investigator Grant for work toward a co-designed #Frailty Hub for healthcare consumers + caregivers. @UQMedicine @UQHealth @UQ_news #UQresearch
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Come and work with us!!!
📣 We’re hiring! 🤝 We’re looking for a Consumer Engagement Coordinator to foster partnerships and ensure active consumer involvement in our research activities. 🌐 Apply now: https://t.co/ce9j3j2sQ4 📩
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🎉Congratulations to AFN Research Fellow @LudlowKristiana at @UQ_CHSR who has been awarded a @nhmrc Investigator Grant for the project “Improving frailty knowledge and empowering behaviour change via a co-designed Frailty Hub for healthcare consumers and caregivers” @UQMedicine
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Congratulations to @davidecarroll on a successful Frailty-ADD CRE Seed Grant Scheme outcome! 🎉
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🔻Upcoming event Frailty and the power of connectedness Responding to frailty through social engagement and community connection 📅15th May 🕒12:00-13:00 🛜 Virtual (Zoom) 👇More info & registration https://t.co/j5qxlGSC7U
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