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Dr Lalit Yadav Awarded his PhD
Congratulations to Dr Lalit Dinesh Yadav, who recently completed his PhD under the supervision of Professor Mellick Chehade and Dr Tiffany Gill.
Read more about Dr Lalit Yadav Awarded his PhDHealthy Ageing/Vulnerable ENvironment index (HAVEN)
Health geographer Dr Danielle Taylor, Prof Renuka Visvanathan and the team have developed a novel scale called Healthy Ageing/Vulnerable ENvironment index (HAVEN) index to evaluate how complex aspects of neighbourhood environments can influence the health and wellbeing of older people.
Read more about Healthy Ageing/Vulnerable ENvironment index (HAVEN)Unyime Jasper receives the Tackling Ageism award
Congratulations to PhD student Mr Unyime Jasper who received the Office for Ageing Well Tackling Ageism Award. The winners of the prestigious 2021 South Australian Community Achievement Awards were announced at an Awards Gala Presentation Dinner at the Hilton Adelaide on Saturday evening 20 November 2021.
Read more about Unyime Jasper receives the Tackling Ageism awardConversations with Salisbury Seniors
On Tuesday 12 October, Professor Renuka Visvanathan took part in the Council On The Ageing SA Conversations with Salisbury Seniors.
Read more about Conversations with Salisbury SeniorsDr Danielle Taylor on ABC Broken Hill radio
On Tuesday 21 September, Dr Danielle Taylor joined ABC Broken Hill presenter Narelle Graham on Late Afternoons to discuss frailty in regional areas of Australia.
Read more about Dr Danielle Taylor on ABC Broken Hill radioNew Publication: Telehealth and Social Prescribing for Frail, Homebound and Bedridden People in Australia
Congratulations to CRE Frailty and Healthy Ageing researcher Dr M. Alejandro Pinero and her team.
Read more about Telehealth and Social Prescribing for Frail, Homebound and Bedridden People in AustraliaNew Publication: Investigating Salience Strategies to Counteract Obesity
CRE Frailty researcher Dr M. Alejandra Pinero and her team have published a fascinating new paper on investigating salience strategies to counteract obesity. Salience research is the investigation of the characteristics and attributes that make a brand prominent for shoppers.
Read more about Investigating Salience Strategies to Counteract Obesity21 Dec
The CRE Frailty and Healthy Ageing 2021 Christmas Edition
December 2021 edition. 16 Nov
TQEH Gala Dinner-60 years of research
On Wednesday 13 October, our team attended the gala dinner to celebrate 60 years of research at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (TQEH), Central Adelaide and the 30th The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Research Expo. 16 Nov
Dr Azmeraw Amare wins 2022 Discovery Early Career Researcher Award
Congratulations to Dr Azmeraw Amare on being awarded a 2022 Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) from the Australian Research Council. 16 Nov
International Women’s Day 2021
The 8 March 2021 is International Women's Day, so to celebrate we asked Dr Agathe Jadczak some questions about her life and career in research. 16 Nov
New Publication: Frailty State Utility and Minimally Important Difference
Dr Mark Thompson, Professor Renuka Visvanathan, Associate Professor Olga Theou and the team have published a paper on 'Frailty State Utility & Minimally Important Difference'. The findings provide useful clinical information on patient perspectives on frailty status. 16 Nov
New Publication: Frailty In Residential Sector over Time (FIRST) Study
Dr Agathe Jadczak and Professor Renuka Visvanathan have published the first paper for the Frailty In Residential Sector over Time (FIRST) Study. The FIRST Study is investigating the health of residents living in residential aged care services in South Australia. The study examines the change in frailty status and associated health outcomes.
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Dr Danielle Taylor on ABC Broken Hill radio
On Tuesday 21 September, Dr Danielle Taylor joined ABC Broken Hill presenter Narelle Graham on Late Afternoons to discuss frailty in regional areas of Australia.
Read more about Dr Danielle Taylor on ABC Broken Hill radioUp-skilling our future doctors in prescribing exercise to older people
An article featuring PhD candidate Agathe Jadczak from Informage December 2015.
Read more about Up-skilling our future doctors in prescribing exercise to older peopleSee our video content.
Videos
29 Oct Prof Renuka Visvanathan features in a new video for Health & Medical Sciences 02 Aug
Healthy Ageing - Every Step You Take Matters
A new video premiered at the Research Showcase Event. 21 Nov
Professor Jean Woo - 'Frailty and successful ageing - Two sides of the same coin'
Internationally renowned gerontologist Prof Jean Woo presented at the official launch for the CRE Frailty and Healthy Ageing. 26 Oct
Channel 9 story on CRE Frailty and Healthy Ageing research
During October reporter Rebecca Stanley interviewed members of the centre about their vital research. 30 Sep
Official Launch of the CRE Frailty and Healthy Ageing 2016
On the 30th September, 2016 researchers, collaborators, partners and friends of the CRE Frailty and Healthy Ageing attended the official launch of the Centre.
Below are the CRE Frailty and Healthy Ageing newsletters.
Newsletter
21 Dec
The CRE Frailty and Healthy Ageing 2021 Christmas Edition
December 2021 edition. 10 Sep
The CRE Frailty and Healthy Ageing knowledge translation special edition
September 2020 edition. 07 Apr
The CRE Frailty and Healthy Ageing newsletter
April 2020 edition. 24 Jun
The CRE Frailty and Healthy Ageing gerontology special edition
June 2019 edition. 20 Nov
The CRE Frailty and Healthy Ageing newsletter
November 2018 edition. 13 Jun
The CRE Frailty and Healthy Ageing newsletter
June 2018 edition. 18 Dec
The CRE Frailty and Healthy Ageing pharmacy special edition
December 2017 edition. 15 Dec
The CRE Frailty and Healthy Ageing newsletter
December 2017 edition. 15 Mar
The CRE Frailty and Healthy Ageing newsletter
March 2017 edition.