Professor occupational science & therapy, social gerontologist, Co-director AUT Centre for Active Ageing, researching inclusion & participation for ageing well
Joined June 2015
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Val Wright-St Clair retweeted
8 Jul 2022
Our newly accepted paper reported the rural-urban disparities in the WHO healthy ageing five domains of FA by analyzing a national longitudinal study in China. Wonderful job team! @JedMontayre @muhsingho @PSaravanakumar_ sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Val Wright-St Clair retweeted
17 Jun 2022
Finally it’s here! My very first paper & proudly made it! in ‘The Gerontologist’ -The Making of Age-Friendly Universities: A Scoping Review academic.oup.com/gerontologi… @DellaManeze @salamonson @AlphiaPossamai @ACRes_Western
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12 Jun 2021
J Collis's @autresearch @tandfonline finds adults' everyday occupations operate as a driver of recovery, offer ready-to-hand challenges, invite intentional doing and habituate the wrist to movement after surgery for distal radius fracture doi.org/10.1080/09638288.202…
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Val Wright-St Clair retweeted
28 Feb 2021
Strength Training Alters The Trajectory Of Ageing.
Read about the study that was pivotal and probably changed our understanding of how exercise, and specifically strength training, could change the way our bodies age. fitgreystrong.com/strength-t…
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Consumer NZ calls out major retirement villages for 'unfair' treatment of elderly residents
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Val Wright-St Clair retweeted
31 Jan 2021
Engagement in Meaningful Activities Among Older Adults With Disability, Dementia, and Depression jamanetwork.com/journals/jam…
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31 Jan 2021
Thanks for circulating this #activeageing test @MegLowryPT . My yoga teacher introduced it to her class. Easier said than done. I tried multiple times before I succeeded down and up.
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"The unpaid sector ... in almost every country where I’ve ever seen the data, is the single largest sector of the nation’s economy.”
Watch Marilyn Waring's full TED Talk here: t.ted.com/i2FAyjG
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Val Wright-St Clair retweeted
20 Jan 2021
Read more about remotely delivered information, training, and support for informal caregivers of people with #dementia in this new @CochraneDCIG systematic review, which includes 26 studies with 2,367 participants. buff.ly/2LsYR5G
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Val Wright-St Clair retweeted
18 Jan 2021
Launching our Old Frame New Picture Campaign! Billboards up in all 10 GM boroughs! Online exhibition open! gmopn.org.uk/old-frame-new-p… Judging complete for our photography competition! Here's the winning image by Darren Robinson. See older people differently #valuablenotvulnerable
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Val Wright-St Clair retweeted
17 Jan 2021
What makes community‐based physical activity programs for culturally and linguistically diverse older adults effective? A systematic review onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/… @JedMontayre @Stephen_Neville @vwstclair
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14 Jan 2021
A fine choice of Editor-in Chief @AgeingJ
13 Jan 2021
.@AgeingJ is delighted to introduce our new Editor-in-Chief, Professor Debra Waters @otago @CAREageingotago
Check Debra's editorial in our latest issue:
A ‘new era’ for the Australasian Journal on Ageing onlinelibrary-wiley-com.ezpr…
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Val Wright-St Clair retweeted
13 Jan 2021
The Knitters' Picnics are back for 2021!
Organised by Sue Elliott with support from the Albert-Eden Local Board, these are some Monday evening picnics in some beautiful Auckland Parks. Free entry, loads of fun, see you there!
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Val Wright-St Clair retweeted
7 Jan 2021
Check our December 2020 Issue Information here onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/… @ralphhampson @shazzie00 @JedMontayre @ProfGerMed @taylor_morag
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Val Wright-St Clair retweeted
7 Jan 2021
Oldest living Olympic champion Agnes Keleti to turn 100 dlvr.it/Rq60WH
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Val Wright-St Clair retweeted
Interesting article:
'A longitudinal analysis of loneliness, social isolation and falls amongst older people in England'
#AgeingWellNZ
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Val Wright-St Clair retweeted
25 Dec 2020
Our new paper has just been published ～IJERPH | Free Full-Text | Can Individual Attitudes toward Aging Predict Subsequent Physical Disabilities in Older Taiwanese Individuals? A Four-Year Retrospective Cohort Study mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/1/98
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Lockdowns, elections, demonstrations, fires, floods - and the occasional lighter moments in New Zealand life.
RNZ's photographers and reporters were witness to a tumultuous year in 2020. Here is a selection of our favourite images.
🔗 tinyurl.com/RNZ2020-in-pictu…
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18 Dec 2020
After 30 years @AUTuni I begin life's next phase in retirement today. My pin board images were a constant reminder of what matters. It has been an exciting journey @Stephen_Neville @eleanor_holroyd ; now time to create the next inspiring journey.
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