Helen has a PhD in Geography from the Uni of Adelaide, where she is now the Deputy Director of the Australian Population & Migration Research Centre
Joined June 2014
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Helen Barrie retweeted
13 Dec 2018
Revisit '‘Coming Out, Again’: boundaries, #identities and spaces of belonging': tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… #sexual #identity #belonging #space #comingout
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30 Nov 2018
Fabulous success for @CHURPUniAdel and @HugoCentre in the AHURI round for housing research - lots of exciting new projects to start in 2019 #housingresearch @UniofAdelaide
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Helen Barrie retweeted
29 Nov 2018
Ageism continues to restrict the inclusion, opportunities and equality of older Australians in our society.
It’s up to every Australian to fight this discrimination in all spheres of life. Pleased to sign @EveryAGE pledge to speak out and take action.
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Helen Barrie retweeted
LISTEN: Only about 1/4 #Australians report getting 8 hours of sleep. And in pre-industrial times, it was seen as normal to wake for a few hours in the middle of the night and chat or work. #TrustMe theconversation.com/trust-me…
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30 Nov 2018
Neighborhood audits and photos flowing in from our senior citizen scientists - they are providing us with fantastic data on their #publicspaces and #greenspaces. #citizenscience has so much to offer about good neighbourhood design!
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29 Nov 2018
So important to design cities with opportunities to connect with nature - it is where most of us live day to day!
The conservation and health benefits of feeling a connection with nature point to the need for people to experience nature as they find it in the city, rather than only out in natural areas theconversation.com/why-dail…
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Helen Barrie retweeted
29 Nov 2018
Trying to keep up with the Trump administration’s actions to narrow asylum, amid rising Central American arrivals & the #migrantcaravans? This article offers latest state of play: bit.ly/2FJNbbc
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29 Nov 2018
It is so important to be able to build the time and cost of this collaborative approach into research - let's hope funders see the value of it too.
21 Nov 2018
Actively engaging older people in projects - as co-researchers and key stakeholders on advisory boards - is critical.
But as @Stephen_Neville & @vwstclair note, challenges
include difficult relationships, power imbalances, costs of time & money & competing agendas #aagconf18
Helen Barrie retweeted
19 Nov 2018
“Gender equality is in everybody’s interest - yours, mine and the country’s” @WGEADirector @WGEAgency #WGEAdata @UniofAdelaide
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Helen Barrie retweeted
4 Aug 2016
#agedcare consumers don't like the term wellness, they like wellbeing, see it as less like jargon: @CommunityWestWA Gray #ActiveAgeing2016
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Helen Barrie retweeted
2 Aug 2016
#Census 2016: should you be concerned about your privacy? Me, on why your privacy is safe. theconversation.com/census-2… via @ConversationEDU
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Helen Barrie retweeted
3 Aug 2016
@dr_feist at ACT @gerontologyau event, Review of aged care reforms ow.ly/O6l2302RG99 #ageing #agedcare
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5 Aug 2016
What do we need our aged care workforce to look like in 10 or 20 years time? #ministerwyatt
5 Aug 2016
#ministerwyatt keen to see a diversity framework embedded into Australia's aged care system #naca
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5 Aug 2016
Can we think outside the square, while remaining fiscally responsible, about new models of aged care #ministerwyatt
5 Aug 2016
Minister Ken Wyatt discussing the challenges of funding aged care with the National Aged Care Alliance @
30 May 2016
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Listen to interviews from speakers and delegates of the SCOA a conference at SBS Radio sbs.com.au/radio/scoa-confer…
#SCOAConference
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