Established in 2014, the Melbourne Ageing Research Collaboration (MARC), aims to improve the lives of older people. #Dementia #EOLC #Falls #Tech #MentalHealth

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13 Apr 2022
To stay up to date on the latest MARC events, news and research, sign up for our quarterly MARC Matters newsletter: nari.us20.list-manage.com/su…
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29 Feb 2024
NARI's @Melb_ARC Program Manager, Sue Williams, is attending the NE Metro #HealthServicePartnership #ResidentialInReach Skills Day at @Austin_Health. Visit Sue at NARI's booth to discuss: #FallsPrevention #DementiaCare #MentalHealthSupport #EndOfLifeCare nari.net.au/marc
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1 Jan 2024
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7 Oct 2023
Today marks Australia’s third #AgeismAwarenessDay. The day is a reminder to all Australians that #ageism is still rife within the Australian community. This includes stereotyping, discrimination & mistreatment of people solely on the basis of age. everyagecounts.org.au/

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19 Sep 2023
Do you have experience in clinical trials? NARI is leading an international project to make clinical trials more inclusive of ethnic diversity, and is seeking participation in Round 1 of a global Delphi survey that is now extended to Sept 28 2023: buff.ly/3Of4nqu

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15 Sep 2023
And that’s a wrap! A great day discussing health issues faced by women as they progress through menopause & beyond and how age and gender intersect with other social determinants to impact older women’s health and wellbeing. #nariannualsummit2023
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15 Sep 2023
Chaired by @debra_oconnor, here’s our our panel discussing older women as leaders and advocates. Joining us is Janet Hailes Michemore AO, Cathy Roth OAM, and Dr. Primrose White #leadership
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@BiancaBrijnath shares key learnings from our work with dementia carers; need for education & support for carers, build capacity in services, and ALWAYS collaborate with CALD communities to develop solutions. More work is needed to address dementia risk! @NAgeingRI
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15 Sep 2023
Chaired by @fbatchy, this session of #NARIAnnualSummit2023 focused on intersectionality and how social determinants can impact older women's health and wellbeing. Featuring Tricia Currie from Women’s health Loddon Mallee, @BiancaBrijnath and Fiona York from @HAAGHomeAtLast
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15 Sep 2023
Chaired by @BiancaBrijnath, this session of #NARIAnnualSummit2023 focused on programs addressing physical and mental health issues amongst older women. @joanostas on continence: @fbatchy on falls; Lindy Moffatt @neuraustralia on mindfulness for older Aboriginal People
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‘A woman is built for pain’ CALD women’s health often considered part of their ‘lot’. Both @gedkearney & Kat Theophanous MP are committed to make women’s health a priority to improve health outcomes & lives in Victoria & 🇦🇺 #NARIAnnualSummit2023 @NAgeingRI @australianunity
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14 Sep 2023
Our #NARIAnnualSummit2023 keynote speaker Professor Susan Davis AO presenting “Menopause, not a flash in the pan but the gateway to healthy ageing”. #menopause
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14 Sep 2023
Dr. Jeannie Yoo welcoming us on behalf of our gracious hosts @australianunity for #NARIAnnualSummit2023.  Jeannie is Chief medical Officer at Australian Unity and is telling us about how important health, well-being and flourishing is to people (including #olderPeople)
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14 Sep 2023
Providing a welcome address is @KatTheoMP, Parliamentary Secretary for Women’s Health: “It’s not ok that women’s health conditions are undiagnosed. Women deserve world class care. Women need to be heard.” #nariannualsummit2023
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14 Sep 2023
We are back in-person for the annual #NARIAnnualSummit2023. Today’s theme Menopause and Beyond. Looking forward to a great lineup of speakers today focusing on older women’s health and well-being. Proudly sponsored by @JeanHailes
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8 Sep 2023
1 more week to go until the #NARIAnnualSummit2023. We've got fantastic speakers joining us to discuss Older Women's Health and Well-being. Proudly sponsored by @JeanHailes and hosted by @australianunity See attached for more details and register now: buff.ly/3svgib8
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1 Sep 2023
The Intergenerational Report projected some good news - Australians are living longer, healthier lives. But the response to these projections has been overwhelmingly ageist. Our very own, @francesbriony, shared some thoughts on this with @AustAgeAgenda. buff.ly/3ORKV20

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23 Aug 2023
The 9th Annual MARC symposium is drawing to a close. Thank you to all the speakers, attendees and to MARC partners, @Wicking_Trust and @VicGovDH for the ongoing support. See you at our next event!
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23 Aug 2023
Ageing in a changing ecosystem - What’s next? Time for Q&A with our expert panel: Kay Bodna, A/Prof Paul Yates, Nikki Beckman and A/Prof Lucio Naccarella #collaborate
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23 Aug 2023
Dr Amber Mills @gerontologyau talking us through how heatwaves affect older people in Australia and the recommendations for #policy and #practice
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