"When clinicians are hesitant to talk about #dying, they may want to ask themselves what they think is worse: Telling patients and their families that they might be at risk of dying, and then they don't? Or not telling them and then they do?" Geriatric Nursing sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Many people enjoy a spot of gardening, but did you know that it’s also a great way to improve your fitness & mental health? 🌱 Today is National Gardening Exercise Day, a day when people are encouraged to get off the couch & head out into the garden. #NationalGardeningExerciseDay

Join us for our free 'Seminars in Ageing' series on Tuesday 18th June from 12 – 1pm AEST online (via zoom) when Jolanda Lindenberg will present: Practicing and producing ageing: how ageism unfolds... and can be overcome? nari.net.au/Event/seminars…

Our submission to the Victorian Legislative Assembly’s Legal & Social Issues Committee inquiry into the mechanisms for capturing data on the profile & volume of perpetrators of family violence & barriers to achieving a full understanding of this cohort 👇 nari.net.au/inquiry-into-c…

🏋️Want to learn more about NARI's ENJOY Seniors Exercise Park Community Training? Hear from our trained volunteers (champions!) themselves... youtube.com/watch?v=CLTFEi… Hobsons Bay Council Nillumbik Council Mitchell Shire Wyndham City Council @CityofWhittlesea PLA Vic/Tas Region Lark Industries 🤸‍♂️🏃🏻‍♂️

Meet our amazing Principal Research Fellow, Dr Anita Goh 🧠 🇦🇺 🇲🇾 She/her. Own views., who chaired day 1 of this week's 15th National Dementia Conference in Melbourne 🤩 #Dementia #Conference #DementiaConference #Research #Policy #Practice #Advocacy

📣Event alert: Australian Frailty Network - GERIATRIC SEMINAR SERIES presents 'Moving from Tickbox to Genuine Consumer Engagement'. This seminar will include a mix of short presentations by AFN consumers and consumer advocates, followed by Q&A. Visit afn.org.au/.../moving-fro…

Keen to hear from Bianca Brijnath, Director of Social Gerontology & expert in cultural diversity, dementia & mental health? Well, you are in luck! In a recent podcast, the Centre for Cultural Diversity in Ageing spoke with Bianca about #racism & #agedcare: culturaldiversity.com.au/news-and-event…

Do you care for a family member with dementia? If so, we want to hear from you! Recruitment for the DrawCare study will finish by 30 June 2024. Sign up NOW & receive a $60 gift voucher for completing the study. For more information, click the link 👇 nari.net.au/drawing-out-ca…

NARI's annual appeal aims to raise money to improve the lives of older people through world-class research. Every donation directly supports our vision for a world where older people are respected, healthy & included (donations over $2 are tax deductible for Australian taxpayers)

This #WorldContinenceWeek, 17 to 23 June 2024, find out more about what NARI is doing (in collaboration with health and aged care providers, universities and peak bodies) to improve continence care for aged care residents and why it’s so important: nari.net.au/idc-improve

We ❤️ our Seniors Exercise Parks - now here's the evidence that many older people ❤️ them too! bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11… #OlderPeople #Seniors #OutdoorExerciseParks #HealthyAgeing #PhysicalActivity #Socialisation #Wellbeing #QualityofLife

📢 Calling all aged care managers! NARI and Black Dog Institute are evaluating a new mental health training program for aged care professionals - click the ad below or scan the QR code to find out more. #AgedCareProfessionals #MentalHealth #Workplace #Training #ProgramEvaluation

Here are the top themes in the literature on end-of-life care among first-generation #migrants according to our review. Read more here: spcare.bmj.com/content/14/e1/… NARI MARC Bianca Brijnath BMJ SPCare #palliative #CALD #dying