Professor Kaarin Anstey, from UNSW UNSW Ageing Futures Institute & NeuRA (Neuroscience Research Australia), has been appointed to the World Dementia Council Council👏

The international charity brings together 24 senior experts & leaders across 6 continents to influence all sectors to invest in dementia research & services.

Thanks for sharing UNSW Science! Attendees at our Annual Research Symposium next week will be able to sample this cake during morning tea 🎂

Members of the Global Council on Brain Health (Governance, issue experts and liaisons) ⁦World Dementia Council⁩ Council and Ministerial meeting hosted by the ⁦Ministerie van VWS⁩ at The Kuntsmuseum at the Hague #DefeatingDementia conference

Great to be at HealthEd Medical Update - for CogDRisk ⁦NeuRA (Neuroscience Research Australia)⁩ ⁦UNSW Ageing Futures Institute⁩

Australians are living and working longer – but not necessarily healthier, new study shows theconversation.com/australians-ar… The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand Mitiku Hambisa, MPH, PhD
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Researchers from the UNSW School of Psychology and UNSW Ageing Futures Institute Institute have carried out the first global study to investigate differences in dementia risk according to sex and gender identity across the lifespan: newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/health/de…

Very excited to be presenting our research on MBI risk: the role of gender and AOPE at #AAIC23 today. Drop by my poster (P1-519) to find out more! Neuropsychiatric Syndromes PIA [email protected] NeuRA (Neuroscience Research Australia) UNSW Science UNSW Ageing Futures Institute

Prof [email protected] kicking off the 3rd day of CEPAR International conference introducing the panel to discuss Feminising and Ageing Workforces: Implications for Research, Policy and Practice.
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Great to see so many of our research group representing at #ADRF2023 ScherazadK [email protected] UNSW Science UNSW Ageing Futures Institute NeuRA (Neuroscience Research Australia) @Stephanievanasbroek

Delighted to speak at the APEC Dementia Prevention workshop in KL this week - thank you to our wonderful hosts and organisers ⁦UNSW Ageing Futures Institute⁩ ⁦NeuRA (Neuroscience Research Australia)⁩ ⁦CEPAR⁩

Great talk from Institute member Prof Andrew Byrnes Andrew Byrnes about why Australia needs to support a UN Convention on the #humanrights of older persons #law #ageism #ageing

Event co-hosted by UNSW Ageing Futures Institute UNSW Australian Human Rights Institute and NeuRA (Neuroscience Research Australia)

The EXCEL study, a collaborative project which includes the work of Prof. [email protected], found that along with maintaining physical health, physical activity can reduce the risk of dementia in older Australians.

Comprehensive review of global sex differences prevalence and incidence of dementia in nearly 1 mill people, also looks at gender inequality indices. J Alz Dis UNSW Ageing Futures Institute CEPAR NeuRA Dr Ruth Peters ScherazadK Fiona Matthews
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Our Director Professor Kaarin Anstey ([email protected]) talks about the different ways to maintain #brain health and prevent cognitive decline.

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Under one roof: How multi-generational living can work for everyone houseofwellness.com.au/wellbeing/rela…

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We are delighted to host Assoc Professor Gad Marshall from Harvard Medical School who will present his #research on 'Multi-modal imaging correlates of neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer’s disease'.

Register: eventbrite.com.au/e/aprof-gad-ma…

UNSW Dr Moyra Mortby Mass. Alzheimer's Disease Research Center #Alzheimers #Dementia

Mark Coure MP opening the UNSW Ageing Futures Institute research symposium outlining the vision of NSW for ageing well. ANZ Falls Prevention

An important event hosted by NeuRA today to launch the ANZ Falls Prevention latest report, ‘The rising cost of falls: Why investing in prevention can’t wait’

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Congratulations to Institute member Abigail Hansen who was awarded the Helen Bartlett Prize for Innovation in Ageing Research - the most original and creative research presented at the 20th National Conference of Emerging Researchers in Ageing! #WomenInSTEM #AcademicTwitter

On tomorrow: AFI Interdisciplinary Falls Research Event.

Join us as members from population health, neuroscience, the arts & built environment showcase research in falls & falls prevention.

Register here: eventbrite.com.au/e/afi-interdis…

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