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New Publication: Telehealth and Social Prescribing for Frail, Homebound and Bedridden People in Australia
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Congratulations to CRE Frailty and Healthy Ageing researcher Dr M. Alejandro Pinero and her team.
New Publication: Investigating Salience Strategies to Counteract Obesity
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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.
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New Publication: Frailty In Residential Sector over Time (FIRST) Study
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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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New Publication: Frailty warrants urgent attention
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Professor Renuka Visvanathan and Associate Professor Solomon Yu have published an editorial in the Journal of the American Medical Directors Association.
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An Adaptable Framework to Evaluate Participatory Research Products
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Dr Maria Alejandra Pinero de Plaza and the CRE Knowledge Translation team led by Professor Alison Kitson has developed a fantastic new initiative called PROLIFERATE: An Adaptable Framework to Evaluate Participatory Research Products.
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Unyime Jasper Meets Professor Brian Dolan
Our PhD student Unyime Jasper started 2021 by having a chat with Prof Brian Dolan, Honourary Professor of Leadership in Healthcare at the University of Salford, Oxford. Professor Dolan generously shared his vast knowledge, experience and passion. Unyime is is a physiotherapist and is in the final year of his PhD researching sedentary behaviour in hospitalised older people.
Congratulations Dr Danielle Taylor
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Congratulations to Dr Danielle Taylor for being awarded one of two national, inaugural, Institute of Australian Geographers Presidents’ Leadership Award for Contribution by an Early Career Scholar (PLACE).
New Publication: Improving Decision-Making Processes in Health
A new publication by our Health Economics theme led by Professor Jon Karnon with Dr Hossein Afzali: 'Improving Decision-Making Processes in Health: Is It Time for (Disease-Specific) Reference Models?'
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New Publication: Mental Health Disorders in Aged Care
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Dr Azmeraw Amare and Professor Renuka Visvanathan have published a study with Dr Maria Inacio and The Registry of Senior Australians on a contemporary population-based assessment of the prevalence, trends and factors associated with mental health disorders in individuals who are living in permanent residential aged care in Australia.
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Unyime Jasper 3MT Finalist
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Congratulations to our student Unyime Jasper for making it through to the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences' final of the virtual 3 Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition.