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List of Associate Members - Surnames A to G

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ARC/NHMRC Research Network in Ageing Well
Associate Members (Surnames A to G) as at September, 2006

Title
First Name
Last Name
Organisation
Key Research Area (1)
Key Research Area (2)
Key Research Area (3)
Professor Jennifer Abbey School of Nursing
Queensland University of Technology		 Dementia Palliative Care Assessment of pain for people with cognitive impairment
Ms Margaret Adams DHS
Ageing & Community Care Branch
SA Government		 Perception of value & work in people who are older    
Ms Pamela Alde School of Nursing & Midwifery
University of South Australia 		Health, Illness, and Ageing Caring for Older People  
Ms Rachel Ambagtsheer Geographical & Environmental Studies
The University of Adelaide		 Movement of the elderly into residential care facilities Spatial demography of ageing Community Health Policy and Planning
Ms Rhonda Anderson Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation
Queensland University of Technology		 Women's health, gender and ageing Physical activity, wellness and disease prevention Health promotion
Professor Merilyn Annells La Trobe University Health, wellbeing and Quality of Life of community-dwelling older people District Nursing interventions Discharge planning
Ms Alison Argo Aged Care Assessment Team Townsville
Queensland Health		 Dementia and related issues including differential diagnosis, capacity, elder abuse, stress and the immune system, behavioural management    
Ms Dale Bagshaw Conflict Management Research Group
Social Work and Social Policy
University of South Australia		 Conflict management in families with older members Mediation and conflict in families with older members  
Dr Susan Balandin Communication Sciences and Disorders
The University of Sydney		 Ageing with a lifelong disability Augmentative and alternative communication Health Interactions
Ms Alison Ballantyne University of South Australia Service provision for older people Working with older people Qualitative research
Ms Jennifer Ballard        
Dr Hillary Bambrick National Centre for Epidemiology & Population Health
Australian National University		      
Ms Felicity Barr University of Sydney Social capital of older people Community care policy Decision making in health and care services for older people
Dr Malcolm Battersby Flinders Human Behaviour and Health Research Unit
Flinders University		      
Dr Stan Bennett Ageing & Aged Care
Australian Institute of Health & Welfare (AIHW)		 Healthy ageing (risk factors, health status and social factors among older Australians    
Ms Monika Bhatia PVC (Research and International)
Australian Catholic University		 Healthy ageing and quality of life Intergenerational relations Partnerships for community engagement
Professor Colin Binns Curtin University of Technology      
Associate Professor Michael Bird Mental Health
NSW Southern Area Health Service		 Challenging Behaviour in Dementia & psychosocial approaches Residential Aged Care Psychosocial treatment of depression and anxiety in the aged.
Professor Alan Bittles Faculty of Computing, Health and Sciences
Edith Cowan University		 Community genetics The outcomes of endogamous and consanguineous marriages Life expectanancy and intellectual disability
Ms Barbara Black Social Work & Social Policy
Curtin University of Technology		 Human rights and residential aged care Retired People and volunteer work  
Professor Philip Bohle Organisation and Management
The University of New South Wales		 Ageing and occupational health Precarious employment and ageing workers Ageing and job design / workability
Associate Professor Malcolm Bond Department of Psychiatry
School of Medicine
Flinders University		 Social gerontology Caregiver health Stress and health
Mrs Pam Bongers        
Dr Heather Booth Demography and Sociology
Australian National University		 The future of longevity Ageing and population dynamics Bio-demography and the life course
Associate Professor Sally Ann Borbasi School of Nursing and Midwifery
Flinders University		 Older persons in acute acre Patients with dementia Discharge planning for older people, acute care
Mr Stan Bordeaux Department of Health and Human Services, Tasmania Injury prevention / falls Men's health  
Dr Catherine Bridge University of Sydney Housing adaptation Disability Access Human-Activity-Space interactions
Professor Charles Bridges-Webb Royal Australian College of General Practitioners General practice diagnosis and management of patients living at home with dementia, and support of the carers    
Mr Anthony Brown Men's Health Information & Resource Centre
University of Western Sydney		 Older men: volunteering and participation in community activities Retirement - particularly men's experience of retirement Narrative gerontology
Dr Laurie Brown University of Canberra Impacts of the greying of Australia's population on the demand for health and aged care services Funding and distributional impacts of the Australian pharmaceuticals benefits scheme The provision of and accessibility to health services in rural and remote Australia
Ms Margaret Brown Hawke Research Institute
University of South Australia		 Advance Directives and end of life decision making Appointing enduring powers Palliative care - dying at home or residential care
Mr Peter Brown School of Nursing
Faculty of Health Sciences
Australian Catholic University		 Psycho-geriatrics, eg family carers' experiences Falls in elderly Use of alternative therapies to manage challenging behaviours. Also teaching nursing homes
Mr Richard Brown School of Psychological Science
La Trobe University		 Working memory and ageing    
Ms Sue Brown Victoria University UTI, presentation in the older cognitively impaired client Specialist Gerontic nurse practitioner Evidence based practice
Dr Janet Bryan School of Psychology
Flinders University		 Cognitive ageing Health and lifestyle, Life-span development  
Ms Christina Bryant University of Melbourne Relationships between physical and mental Health Anxiety Hospital care of older people/effective rehabilitation
Dr Peter Butterworth Centre for Mental Health Research
Australian National University		 Mental health and social exclusion Retirement intentions Social epidemiology
Dr Laurie Buys Centre for Social Change Research
School of Humanities & Human Services
Queensland University of Technology		 Active ageing Older drivers Retirement village living
Ms Jennifer Byrne Research Centre for Gender, Health and Ageing
University of Newcastle		 Healthy ageing - specifically activity, incontinence and nutrition Social and environmental impacts of ageing Social participation / volunteering and its relationship to health
Dr Lixin Cai Applied Economics & Social Research
University of Melbourne		 Labour economics & applied labour econometrics Social security and social policy Interaction of labour markets and income support policy
Dr Janine Calver Centre for Research on Ageing
Data Linkage Unit
Curtin University of Technology		 Analysis of linked administrative data, eg: hospital, mortality, community and residential aged care, Medicare, Pharmaceutical Benefits Schedule Health, residential and community care trajectories ('carers') of older people overall, and specific to life events (eg: service use before death, adverse drug reactions)  
Ms Heather Campbell University of Canberra Motivation and personality influences in Master (mature-age) sport    
Professor Terry Carney University of Sydney Ageing and social policy Income security Adult guardianship and decisional competence
Ms Anne Marie Carr Podiatry
Curtin University of Technology		      
Ms Colleen Cartwright Aged Services Learning and Research Collaboration
Southern Cross University		 End of life issues including advance directives, WPS, palliative care & euthanasia Social isolation / suicide prevention Mental health
Ms Dagmar Ceramidas Calvary Health Care ACT Ltd Depression, Ageing, Christian Faith    
Dr Jonathan Chalk University of Queensland Alzheimer's disease Stroke  
Dr Nicolas Cherbuin Centre for Mental Health Research, Australian National University Risk and protective factors of Alzheimer's disease Factors affecting sharing of cognitive resources across the two hemispheres Functional and anatomical lateralisation, handedness, and corpus callosum structure and function
Ms Janice Chong School of Psychology
University of Western Australia		 Ageing Second language change Lifespan development
  Mila Cichello Commonwealth Dept of Health & Ageing
RMIT University		 Ageing Ethnicity and health  
Dr Judith Clarke University of Sydney Dementia Quality of life in the end stage of life Institutional care of the aged
Dr Lindy Clemson Dean's Unit
Faculty of Health Sciences
University of Sydney		      
Mr Ross Clifton Administration
Warrigal Care		 Community partnerships Social capital Governance
Professor John Condon        
Ms Melinda Congiu Accident Research Centre
Monash University		 Ageing well: preventing the onset of disability Older drivers Child pedestrians
Dr Luke Connelly CONROD
University of Queensland		 Health economics    
Ms Barbara Conroy Administration
Jindalee Aged Care Residence		 Falls (In nursing home residents) Skin tears  
Mr Alan Coulter University of Queensland To define boundaries in the ageing process and the properties and their attributes for each ageing space with the aim of developing a computer based model of ageing    
Ms Lyn Courtney School of Psychology
James Cook University - Cairns		 Successful Ageing Baby Boomers Women
Dr John Coveney Public Health
Flinders University		 Workforce development Food and healthy ageing Food Polity
Associate Professor Jack Crosbie Faculty of Health Sciences
University of Sydney		 Gait and human movement analysis (biomechanics) Orthopaedics Control of human movement
Ms Elizabeth Cyarto School of Human Movement Studies
University of Queensland		 Physical activity and ageing Physical activity measurement  
Ms Sandra Dandie Demography
The Australian National University		 4th Pillar of Retirement Retirement intentions Participation
Ms Gaye D'Arcy Goodwin Aged Car Services Inc. Registration is an end-point user organisation of research    
Associate Professor Peteris Darzins Monash Ageing Research Centre
Monash University		 Health services research especially measurement of the outcome of healthcare interventions, assessment of decision-making capacity    
Ms Margaret F. Davey Centre for Research into Aged Care Services
Curtin University of Technology		 Grand-parenting Wellness Dementia
Associate Professor Glen Davis Faculty of Health Sciences
University of Sydney		      
Dr Lesley Day Accident Research Centre
Monash University		 Epidemiology Public health Injury prevention
Ms Desleigh de Jonge Occupational Therapy
School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
University of Queensland		 Healthy ageing Social participation Independence in the home
Dr Elissa Didus Aged Care and Rehabilitation
Repatriation General Hospital		 Dementia Stroke Rehabilitation
Professor Annette Dobson School of Population Health
Faculty of Health Sciences
University of Queensland		 Epidemiology, especially in relation to women's health and cardiovascular disease Biostatistics, especially methodology for longitudinal studies  
Ms Taylor Dong Behavioural & Community Health Sciences
University of Sydney		 Depression in old age, qualitative research, global perspectives, social policy Incontinence and ageing, demographics, healthy ageing Theories of longevity, optimistic philosophy, history of probiotics
Associate Professor Jill Downie Nursing and Midwifery
Curtin University of Technology		 Healthy ageing - slow stream rehabilitation Grandparents as caregivers of their grandchildren Medication administration in residential aged care
Ms Margaret Duckett   Integrating research into policy and practice Healthy ageing Productivity and economic security
Ms Vivienne Eager Alzheimer's Australia NSW Dementia and intellectual disability Training staff in residential care Responding to agitation in people with dementia
Ms Thorlene Egerton Physiotherapy Division
University of Queensland		 Activity Monitoring, Stroke, Osteoporosis    
Dr Julie Ellis School of Health and Environment
La Trobe University		 Rural ageing issues Ageing workforce Health promotion for older people
Mr Lloyd Enkelmann Australasian Centre on Ageing
The University of Queensland		 Older men, mental health and social isolation in rural communities Social issues impacting on rural communities Community development, policies and programs for rural communities
Ms Debbie Faulkner School of Geography, Population & Environment Management
Flinders University		 Housing & Ageing    
Ms Susan Feldman Alma Unit for Research on Ageing
Victoria University		 Women and ageing Intergenerational relationships Widowhood
Ms Judith Fethney University of Sydney Health outcomes Ageing and Disability Research methodologies
Mr Jeff Fiebig ACH Group Ageing Well Dementia Service Provision
Dr Michael Fine Dept of Sociology
Macquarie University		 Human Services - especially aged and community care Care, gender, family and community Social Policy
Dr Vicki Flood Nutritional Epidemiologist
NSW Centre for Public Health Nutrition
Centre for Vision Research
University of Sydney		 Nutrition and ageing Eye disease Folate and vitamin B12
Ms Charne Flowers Royal District Nursing Service Social impact on health Mental health Wound care
Ms Sarah Fogg Centre on Ageing
The Benevolent Society		      
Dr Jerry Ford Deparment of Disability Studies
Flinders University		      
Ms Sandra Forster Community Health and Aged Care
Prince of Wales Hospital		      
Ms Roslyn Anne Foskey University of New England Healthy Ageing - wellness, peer support networks, learning, masculinities and retirement transitions (rural focus) Healthy Ageing - third age learning (also manager network for Education  
Mr Geoffrey Fox University of Wollongong Neuropsychology and Age Effects Effects of mild head injury and toxic conditions  
Dr Deborah Gardner Health Department
Western Australia		 Interpersonal Dependence Personality/Personality Assessment  
Ms Deanne Gaskill Nursing
Queensland University of Technology		 Malnutrition in residential aged care    
Dr Natalie Gasson Curtin University of Technology Parkinson's disease Ageing and cognitive functioning Infant Motor Development
Dr Janet George School of Social Work and Policy Studies
University of Sydney		 Ageing and social policy, especially health policy Ageing and leadership Social work, health services and ageing
Ms Kate Giles Australasian Centre on Ageing      
Ms Lynne Giles Rehabilitation & Aged Care
Repatriation General Hospital		      
Dr Gerard Gill School of Human Life Sciences
University of Tasmania		 Primary care Prevention in old age  
Ms Sarah Gill Australian National University      
  Terry Gliddon Helen Macpherson Smith Institute of Community Health      
Dr Meg Gordon School of Social Work and Applied Human Science
The University of Queensland		 Financial provision for retirement and old age Intergenerational transfers Financial abuse of older people
Dr Carol Grbich Palliative Care School of Medicine
Flinders University		 Palliative care Aged care  
Dr Eyal Gringart Psychology
Edith Cowan University		 Amending employers' stereotype-based behaviours toward older workers Employment in older adulthood Social psychology; attitude change; attitude-behaviour relationship
Ms Audrey Guy National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling (NATSEM)
University of Canberra		 Health and well being of 55+
age group		    

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