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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

This World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, find out about NARI's research into elder abuse and our resources on this important issue.
Donate to help fund aged care research

A donation to our aged care appeal will support vital aged care research programs that deliver tangible improvements to older people’s quality of life. Please give generously this tax time.
Introducing better continence care

Continence is an area of aged care often ignored in research and can be a major factor in diminishing dignity and stigmatising individuals.
Improving pain detection and management

Aged care staff will be better able to detect and manage residents’ pain using a new pain toolkit developed by NARI researchers.

Falls risk for older People in the community: FROP-Com

The Falls Risk for Older People in the Community (FROP-Com and FROP-Com Screen) are tools used in the community for assessment or screening of falls risk.
Donate to help fund aged care research

A donation to our aged care appeal will support vital aged care research programs that deliver tangible improvements to older people’s quality of life. Please give generously this tax time.
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Indigenous Cognitive Assessment: Regional and Urban KICA

The regional and urban KICA is an instrument to assess dementia in older Aboriginal people in regional and urban settings.
What is the Seniors Exercise Park?

The Seniors Exercise Park is an outdoor exercise equipment includes multiple stations specifically designed for older people to improve strength, balance, joint movements, mobility and function.
Healthy Ageing Quiz survey

What can you do to maximise your current and future health? If you are aged 50 years or older take NARI’s 20 min survey to help us update and validate the Healthy Ageing Quiz.
Elder abuse and dementia

These three short films demonstrate how to respond where the carer abuses the person with dementia; where the person with dementia abuses their carer; and where there is unintended neglect related to advancing dementia. They were co-produced with providers and older people, with funding from the State Trustees Australia Foundation.
Using Technology to Care for Older People During COVID-19: A Showcase Sharing MARC Partners Experiences, Lessons and Outcomes

The COVID pandemic brought challenges to organisations in caring for older people. In this webinar, speakers from MARC's member organisations shared their experiences, lessons and outcomes using technology to care for older people.
Victorian falls and balance service directory

The Victorian Falls and Balance Service Directory provides details of the clinics and programs operated by public hospitals and community health services in Victoria for older people who have had a fall or are at risk of falling.
Seminars in Ageing: Translating evidence-based interventions into dementia care practice in Australia: lessons from two research translation studies

A/Prof Kate Laver from Flinders University presents: Translating evidence-based interventions into dementia care practice in Australia - lessons from two research translation studies