2018 seminar series

Posted on Jan 1 2018 by a1133987

Welcome to the Adelaide G-TRAC Centre 2018 seminar series.

The Centre is holding an ongoing series of collaborative Healthy Ageing seminars and events. The series has focused on key Aged Care topics delivered by a range of local, national and international health and aged care specialists.

The sessions are for all health and aged care practitioners and community members are welcome. Please contact the G-TRAC Centre if you require further information.

2018 seminars

Date and theme	Topic
06/09/2018 Effective Communication vs Cultural Diversity	Effective Communication vs Cultural Diversity in Aged Care Agnieszka Chudecka - Multicultural Learning and Development Manager Multicultural Aged Care SA
16/08/2018 Nutrition & Older Adults	Controversies with Weight Management Strategies in Older Adults Dr Natalie Luscombe-Marsh Causes and Consequences of Weight Loss in the Ageing Person Donna Preston
26/07/2018 Physical Activity and Healthy Ageing	Physical Activity and Healthy Ageing As Australia’s population ages, it is increasingly important for older adults to know about strategies to maintain independent and active lives. This presentation provides information on frailty indicators, the risk of sedentary behaviour, and the role of physical activity and exercise on wellbeing. This will be a session with practical information about physical activity and ways of adding it into your daily life. Dr Agathe Jadczak, exercise physiologist Mr Mark Thompson, occupational therapist
24/05/2018 Dementia	Bridging the evidence-practice gap in dementia care Monica Cations Keys to Dignified Dementia Care - Zero tolerance to all forms of abuse: Improving the journey of people with dementia in the acute & community care setting Dr Faizal Ibrahim

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