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

Title First
Name
Last
Name
Organisation Key Research Area (1) Key Research Area (2) Key Research Area (3)
Ms Cathy Hales Ageing & Aged Care Unit
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW)
Community care for older people Family carers - the role of information care in aged care Program evaluation methodology
Mr Abdul Hamid School of Social Sciences
University Malaysia Sabah
Pensioner / Retiree Urban elderly Social gerontology / Sociology of ageing
Dr Linda Hand University of Sydney Professional/client discourse Multiculturalism/
cross-cultural communications
 
Dr Jo Harrison Health Sciences
University of South Australia
Gay and lesbian ageing Discrimination in aged care services and policies Gender and indigenous issues in aged care
Ms Jan Harry Mental Health Services fro Old People
Adelaide University
Anxiety Depression Dementia
Ms Stacey Hassall Blue Care Head Office Community-
focused research
Workforce issues particularly recruitment and retention in health/aged care Research aimed at enhancing client-centred care
  Louise Hateley Social Policy and Social Work
University of Oxford
Pension / superannuation policy (Australia and Singapore in particular) Gender and superannuation  
Dr Rhonda Hawley Faculty of Nursing
University of Sydney
Asthma in the elderly Needs of people with mesothelioma Retirement options for people with a disability
Associate Professor Susan Hayes Department of Medicine
University of Sydney
     
Ms Cathy Hayles School of Social Science
University of Queensland
Socio-cultural dimensions of ageing Cultural construction of the older body Physical activity in later life
Dr Lydia Hearn Vario Health Institute
Edith Cowan University
Carers needs Alzheimer's and dementia  
Ms Meg Hegarty Department of Palliative and Supportive Services
Flinders University
Ageing and palliative care Existential/
spiritual issues in ageing
Education about ageing & dying
Dr June Heinrich Baptist Community Services NSW & ACT Housing for the elderly Models of Care Aged Care Workforce
Professor Edward Helmes School of Psychology
James Cook University
Cognitive ageing Stereotypes of older people Psychological assessment of older people
Ms Marj Henderson Regional Office
Blue Care Brisbane Centre
Community aged care Health assessment Preventative health
Mr Timothy Henwood HMS
University of Queensland
Resistance Training & Older Adults Muscle Power Quality of life changes with resistance training
Associate Professor Louise Hickson University of Queensland Hearing impairment in older people Audiological rehabilitation for older people with hearing impairment Communication in residential aged care facilities
Dr Lydia Hohaus School of Applied Psychology
Griffith University
Everyday memory intervention and successful ageing Prospective memory, False memory and ageing Adult attachment, stress & coping during transitions
Ms Jacqueline Homel Regulatory Institutions Network
The Australian National University
Life-span developmental
psychology/
criminology
Bullying and victimisation Adolescence and young adulthood
Dr Diana Hopper Physiotherapy
Curtin University
Ageing Physical activity People with dementia
Associate Professor Barbara Horner Centre for Research on Ageing
Curtin University of Technology
Models of service delivery for aged care Workforce development Care of people with dementia and their carers
Dr Zakia Hossain School of Behavioural and Community Health Sciences
University of Sydney
Ethnicity and Ageing Women's health Quantitative and qualitative research in healthy ageing
Associate Professor Peter Howat Western Australian Centre for Health Promotion Research
School of Public Health
Seniors injury prevention Health promotion Physical activity
Ms Caroline Howe School of Behavioural and Community Health Sciences
Rehabilitation Counselling
University of Sydney
Cultural transitions to retirement Psychological effects of retirement The role of the Health Professional
in Retirement
Associate Professor Rosalie Hudson School of Nursing
University of Melbourne
Residential aged care Palliative Care  
Dr Ian Hughes School of Behavioural and Community Health Sciences
University of Sydney
Participative and action research Health benefits of the Internet for older people Complexity in systems of care
Dr Mark Hughes University of New South Wales Older gays and lesbians Privacy in aged care Elder abuse
Professor Richard Hugman University of New South Wales Family care of older people Older Refugees The social Construction of Ageing and Later Life
Dr Wendy Hunter School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences
Deakin University Burwood Campus
Food Choices of older people and their impact on quality of life Nutrition and Ageing Social Determinants of Ageing and Health
Ms Lynette Isted Curtin University of Technology Families and social health Evidence based practice and undergraduate course evaluation  
Dr Keith Jacobs Sociology and Social Work
University of Tasmania
Housing policy and ageing Migrants in Australian society (experiences of) Impact of ageing for urban environments
Dr Hamish Jamieson Resident Medical Officers Unit
Canterbury District Health Board
New Zealand
Ageing and atherosclerosis Ageing and the Liver Potential mechanisms to slow ageing.
Dr Walter Jaros Horizon Institute for Health Promotion
Hobart
Integrative prevention of neuro-
degenerative and other chronic disorders
Promoting healthful behaviour Lifelong active learning
Dr Yun-Hee Jeon Health & Ageing Research Unit
War Memorial Hospital
Waverley
Depression and Depression Quality of Life and Dementia Care Mapping (DCM) Carer support
Ms Neyla Jolly The University of Sydney Vision & Driving    
Dr Jacqueline Jones Flinders University Living arrangements and health for older people including dementia in acute settings Decision making and health choices for older people  
Associate Professor Simon Kelly National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling (NATSEM)
University of Canberra
Household wealth Retirement incomes Population ageing
Mr Paul Kemp Southern Mental Health Services for Older People
Flinders University
Anxiety and older adults Depression Mental health dementia
Ms Margaret Kennedy        
Dr Graham Kerr School of Human Movement Studies
Queensland University of Technology
Falls, balance & mobility in older people Neurological disorders Sensorimotor processes
  Laila Khan Rosehill Nursing Home      
Dr Christopher King Department of Aged Care Medicine
Monash Ageing Research Centre
Monash University
Early dementia experience and interventions Information and communications technologies in aged care and ageing Sociology of old age and ageing
Dr Debra King Sociology
Flinders University
How care-workers negotiate care with / for their clients Intersection between work, emotions and identity Building research capacity
Associate Professor Glynda Kinsella La Trobe University Neuropsychology Alzheimer's disease Working memory
Dr Neil Kirby Psychology
University of Adelaide
Disability / Ageing Organisational Psychology Cognitive Psychology
Dr Anthony Kneebone Clinical Psychology
Flinders Medical Centre Adelaide
Cognitive function / dysfunction in the elderly Neuro-
psychological outcome following surgery
Memory self-report in the elderly
Dr Natasha Koloski School of Psychology
University of Queensland
Mental Health Health Psychology Women's health
Dr Michael Kortt Department of Veterans Affairs Economics of obesity Health-related-quality of life Veteran's health
Associate Professor Debbie Kralik Research Unit
Royal District Nursing Service (SA)
Chronic illness Community health  
Mr Ganesh Kumar Ghimire Adolescent, Women and Elderly People Respect Society
Nepal
Research in Health Care Policy Making  
Dr Rosalind Lau Alma Unit for Research on Ageing, Victoria University Stress    
Mr John Lawrence Centre for Ageing Studies      
Ms Liana Leach Centre for Mental Health Research
The Australian National University
     
Professor David Le Couteur Centre for Education & Research on Ageing (CERA)
University of Sydney
Concord Hospital
Ageing liver Lipoprotein Metabolism Geriatric Pharmacology
Ms Hilary Lee        
Dr Gill Lewin Curtin University of Technology Promoting independence in older persons Dementia and Depression in home care clients Falls prevention in home care clients
Ms Jacki Liddle Division of Occupation Therapy
School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
University of Queensland
Driving and transport issues for older people Time use of older people Quality of life and quality of care for people with dementia
Dr Michelle Lincoln School of Communication Sciences and Disorders
University of Sydney
Stuttering Ageing Communication disorders
Mr Phil Lindenmayer Seniors and Means Test Branch
Australian Government Department of Family and Community Services
Financial independence / wellbeing of seniors Economic and social participation for seniors Quality of life for seniors
Professor Gwynnyth Llewellyn Health Sciences
The University of Sydney
Aging of people with longstanding disabilities and family concerns Employment security and pre-retirement planning for workers with longstanding disabilities Intergenerational caring demands and long-standing disability
Mr Graham Lovelock Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex Retirement Association Incorporated Accommodation, aged care and community services that specifically cater for the needs of older people of diverse sexualities and gender identities Health issues relation to older people of diverse sexualities and gender identities To raise awareness of discrimination and isolation faced by older people of diverse sexualities and gender identities in relation to provision of retirement and aged care accommodation and services
  Lee-Fay Low Centre for Mental Health Research
The Australian National University
Cognitive ageing Dementia  
Dr Jayne Lucke Institute for Molecular Bioscience
University of Queensland
Ethics and public policy implications of biotechnology advances that will extend human life    
Associate Professor Wendy Macdonald Centre for Ergonomics and Human Factors (CHEF)
School of Human Biosciences
La Trobe University
System design for ageing populations: see http://www.latrobe.
edu.au/
ergonomics/
ageing.php
Driver behaviour and performance assessment : see http://www.latrobe.
edu.au/
ergonomics/
drivers.php
Work and job design: see http://www.latrobe.
edu.au/
ergonomics/
workoad.php
Dr Holly Mack Centre for Mental Health Research
The Australian National University
Ageing and genetics MRI Brain scans: volumetrics of brain sub-regions and changes over time Association between cognitive ageing and functional capacity
Mrs Rowena MacKean Department of Education
University of Tasmania
Positive ageing Benefits of mental, physical and social activity to older people's heath and wellbeing Third age learning
Mr Martin Mackey Physiotherapy
The University of Sydney
Promoting the 'work ability' of the ageing worker Work injury prevention Exercise training in health and disease
Rev'd Dr Elizabeth MacKinlay Centre for Ageing and Pastoral Studies (CAPS)
School of Theology
Charles Sturt University
Ageing and spirituality Ageing and mental health Positive ageing
Ms Tina Magennis Anglican Retirement Villages Models of care to support increasing frailty among residents in retirement villages Key performance indicators for residential aged care services Customer expectations and satisfaction with independent living and residential care accommodation and services
Ms Karen Mather The Australian National University Genetic epidemiology Cognitive ageing Neuro-
degenerative disorders of ageing
Professor R Mark Mathews School of Behavioural & Community Health Sciences
University of Sydney
Community-based care Services for people with dementia Behaviour change
Dr Jane Mathias Department of Psychology
University of Adelaide
     
Dr Lynda Matthews Faculty of Health Sciences
University of Sydney
Posttraumatic stress / mental health Psychosocial rehabilitation Rehabilitation and employment
Ms Patricia McCann-
Mortimer
Psychology
The University of Adelaide
Successful Ageing - End of life issues Religion and spirituality & older people Women and Ageing issues
Ms Heather McFarlane-Kolb Department of Epidemiology abd Preventive Medicine, Cabrini Institute Falls prevention Aged care Gerontology
Dr Annie McCluskey School of Biomedical and Health Sciences
University of Western Sydney
Long-term support needs of people
with traumatic brain injury and their
carers
Evidence-based occupational
therapy; evidence-based practice;
outcome measurement
New focus areas 2005 + related to older people = effectiveness of homebased consultations/visits by allied health professionals; helping older people to get out of the house and increasing community participation by older people
Ms Brandi McCormack Curtin University of Technology Psychology Aged Care Services  
Dr John McCormack La Trobe University Centenarians & Super-
centenarians
Gerontological Social Work  
Dr Kryss McKenna Division of Occupational Therapy
The University of Queensland
Assisting older Australians to adjust after driving cessation Development and evaluation of age-friendly standards Effect of environment on activities and lifestyles
Associate Professor Jane Mears University of Western Sydney Informal care for older people Paid home care work for the elderly Violence against older women
Dr Hylton Menz School of Physiotherapy
La Trobe University
Foot problems in older people Balance and falls Footwear considerations
Dr Rene Michael Curtin University of Technology Transitional care and interface between acute and community areas for the aged Healthy Ageing  
Ms Gail Miles Helen Macpherson Smith Institute of Community Health Community health Disease management  
Ms Jill Miller Sociology
School of Social Sciences
Faculty of Arts
Australian National University
Ageing in China and Japan Positive ageing through community involvement Healthy ageing.
Mr Peter Mills University of Western Australia Age-related changes in the neuromuscular & skeletal systems Osteoarthritis Biomechanics
Ms Christine Millward School of Social Sciences
La Trobe University
Pathways to retirement - transition types, choices and timing Older workers and prolonging working life General social support networks, caring and elder abuse
Dr Patricia Mitchell School of Nursing & Midwifery
Flinders University
Aged care nursing Older women Dementia & Nutrition
Professor Paul Mitchell University of Sydney Population based studies of sensory impairment Impacts from sensory impairment Epidemiology of retinal and other vascular diseases
Dr Meg Elaine Morris School Physiotherapy
La Trobe University
Physical Activity and Ageing Parkinson's disease Falls
Professor Tony Morris School of Human Movement
Victoria University of Technology
Promoting physical activity in older adults Managing stress related to chest pain in people in cardiac rehabilitation Using imagery to facilitate rehabilitation from injury and illness
Professor Carol Morse Alma Unit for Research on Ageing
Victoria University
Adult development and ageing Trans-cultural experiences of ageing Cognitive functions and mental wellbeing
Mr Alan Nankivell Alzheimer's Australia SA Inc      
Ms Annemarie Nevill Self-employed Mature age employment and active ageing Public Health Nutrition Lay Views of parenting and childhood (Social/Cultural comparisons)
Dr Christine Neville Nursing and Midwifery
University of Southern Queensland
Mental health of older people Respite care Disruptive behaviour in people with
dementia
Dr Jennifer Nitz Physiotherapy
The University of Queensland
Ageing affect on balance Efficacy of exercise interventions for balance, osteoporosis, joint replacement and neuromuscular diseases Chronic pain in tetraplegics, amputees and stroke survivors
Mr Russell Nunn RDNA Helen Macpherson Smith Institute of Community Health Depression in the elderly Community Nursing  
Dr Ilma O'Brien Victoria University      
Professor Daniel O'Connor Deparment of Psychological Medicine
Monash University
Dementia Depression Primary Care
Dr Brona O'Dowd The University of Queensland Neuropsychology Mild Cognitive Impairment Dementia
Miss Siobhan O'Dwyer School of Human Movement Studies
University of Queensland
Cognitive functioning Physical activity  
Dr Diana Olsberg University of New South Wales Financial transitions & retirement an inheritance Women and Retirement Savings Ageing and Housing
Dr Angelica Orb Nursing & Midwifery
Curtin University of Technology
Well elderly Grandparents Qualitative research
Dr Peter Orpin University Department of Rural Health
University of Tasmania
Rural ageing issues Social engagement and community Service planning
Dr Ewa Orzechowska-
Fischer
Demographic Analysis and Reporting; Demography Section
Australian Bureau of Statistics
Effect of ageing labour force on the employment demand of particular industries, employment prospects of older workers, and length of their work life Disability - free life expectancy of ageing populations Effects of increased female labour force participation on fertility levels

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