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Seminars in Ageing: Sensory loss and quality of life in older people

Professor Colette Browning presents: Sensory loss and quality of life in older people
NARI Annual Summit: Intergenerational programs to support wellbeing in older people

Join us on 5th November as our panel of experts explore the key social, economic and policy debates around our intergenerational future, followed by a showcase of innovative intergenerational research programs, featuring Old People's Home for 4 Year Olds.
Comprehensive reform of home care system desperately needed

NARI has today released a Position Paper calling for systemic reform of home care for older Australians, to ensure the long-term sustainability and effectiveness of the system.
Position paper: Transforming the system of home care for older Australians

NARI responds to recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aged Care and the Federal Government’s response.

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.
Moving Pictures: FILM Launch

NARI is pleased to announce that the Moving Pictures Film launch will be held on the 21st of September at 11am-12pm AEST.
7th Annual MARC Symposium 2021- Reforming Ageing and Aged Care: Pathways to success

The Melbourne Ageing Research Collaboration (MARC) 2021 Annual Symposium addressed how reforming the ageing and aged care sectors could be achieved by presenting success stories, experiences and ideas from a range of care settings and backgrounds.
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.
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.
NARI Annual Summit: Intergenerational programs to support wellbeing in older people

Join us on 5th November as our panel of experts explore the key social, economic and policy debates around our intergenerational future, followed by a showcase of innovative intergenerational research programs, featuring Old People's Home for 4 Year Olds.
AUSTIN HEALTH (HEIDELBERG REPATRIATION HOSPITAL)
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.
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.
Launch of Art Centres: Supporting our Elders - A good news story

Join us on 6 August in person or online as we launch this important research.