Join us for the launch of: Top 10 unanswered quality use of medicine research questions for people living with dementia Featuring Maree McCabe Dementia Australia, Dr Emily Reeve Emily Reeve and Ron Sinclair, Consumer Advocate Wednesday 23 March 2022, 4-4.30pm AEDT

📑Latest ROSA publication by Janet Sluggett et al. is out now in BMC Geriatrics: "Medicines use before and after comprehensive medicines review among residents of long-term care facilities: a retrospective cohort study"💊 Read the full article bit.ly/3aDOx7d

Our research on medication use before and after #medicationreview in #agedcare homes is now online. Thanks to collaborators Maria Inacio Gillian Caughey Shane Jackson Stephen Carter Registry of Senior Australians (ROSA) #AACP #BMCGeriatr bmcgeriatr.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Medication reviews, hospitalisations and mortality: our new research on #RMMR outcomes in #agedcare homes is now online in Age Ageing 💊 Free link: doi.org/https://doi.or…

📣2 Research Fellow positions are available with ROSA! For details: ▪️ Role focused on leading/conducting high quality lit reviews + other tasks: bit.ly/3yAl0Ut ▪️ Role focused on leading/coordinating high level statistical analyses: bit.ly/3O5FEkQ Pls RT🔁

"Getting a #medicinesreview in the 6-12 months after entering a care home was linked with a 4.4% lower risk of death over 12 months. For residents exposed to polypharmacy risk of death was 6.6% lower." Read the BGS blog via Janet Sluggett Age_and_Ageing bgs.org.uk/blog/medicines…

🚨Exciting new position available with UniSA working with Janet Sluggett and the ROSA team. We are seeking a Research Associate/Research Fellow in Biostatistics or Epidemiology. For details & to apply: bit.ly/3AAMHOz Applications close 11 Dec 2022

Join the NISPAC team! An exciting new position is available for a Research Associate/Research Fellow in Biostatistics or Epidemiology working with UniSA and Janet Sluggett Applications close Dec 11. Find out more here: bit.ly/3VpZVpg

Are you an epidemiologist or biostatistician interested in #agedcare #BigData research? I am recruiting for a position within my team at UniSA SAHMRI Pls reach out if you are interested! Closes 11 Dec ⬇️ seek.com.au/job/59251567?t…

📣 Submit your application for this exciting role before this coming Sunday Dec 11th! Janet Sluggett 📣

Are you interested in making an impact on #medicationmanagement in #agedcare? 💊 I am recruiting for a research fellow position UniSA, closing 14 March. seek.com.au/job/61392050

📰Hot off the press in AusJAgeing ➡️Examined incidence & trends in primary care, allied health, geriatric, pain and palliative care service use by permanent residential aged care residents and the older Australian population (2012-2017) Access here: bit.ly/3UMyXcs

Please reach out if you are interested in this MRFF-funded role with an #agedcare #medicationmanagement focus

Get your applications in by next Mon May 29th for this exciting role! Please RT 🔁 Janet Sluggett

Fantastic presentation on antidepressant use among residents of #agedcare homes from Georgina Hughes at #ICPE2023 Registry of Senior Australians (ROSA)

Very big congrats Georgina Hughes on receiving the #FIP2023 Social Adm Pharmacy Best Poster Award!! Registry of Senior Australians (ROSA)

Diabetes ascertainment among older Australians residing in long‐term care facilities - Wondimkun - Journal of the American Geriatrics Society - Wiley Online Library agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jg… Nearly three in ten nursing home residents live with diabetes!

RESEARCHER PROFILE Georgina Hughes Georgina Hughes , Pharmacist & PhD Candidate University of South Australia Clinical and Health Sciences UniSA Registry of Senior Australians (ROSA) Registry of Senior Australians (ROSA) South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute SAHMRI Georgina

6 in 10 older people living in aged care homes are using an antidepressant: new research led by our PhD student Georgina Hughes on #antidepressant use in #agedcare homes is now online in JAMDA Read for free: authors.elsevier.com/a/1ioTg5QyCqJ%…

Pharmacists, GPs, & geriatricians can all identify med regimen simplification opportunities, although these opportunities differ within and between professional groups. Use of the tool described here can be helpful. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…