Geriatric Medicine Seminar Series

Clinical update on movement disorders - Dr Alex Lehn

8 June 2021 12:15pm–1:15pm

Dr Lehn will give a whirlwind tour through movement disorders with clinical take away messages and insights into current research directions.

Geriatric Oncology - Dr Rahul Ladwa & Robyn Berry

13 April 2021 12:15pm–1:15pm

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This presentation will focus on how the assessment of frailty in lung cancer and its impact on treatment decisions may change how we manage patients with this advanced malignancy.

“Apoplexy Now” – PAH Stroke Update 2020

11 November 2020 12:30pm–1:30pm

in Geriatric Medicine Seminar Series

Presented by Dr Philip Aitken

Preliminary results and learning from OPALS: Older Persons Advocacy and Legal Service – a Metro South Health/Caxton Legal Centre Inc. initiative to combat elder abuse

14 October 2020 12:30pm–1:30pm

in Geriatric Medicine Seminar Series

Presented by Dr Anne-Louise McCawley and Tile Imo

Adaption and pilot testing of a Dementia carer support intervention into the Australian context

9 September 2020 12:30pm–1:30pm

in Geriatric Medicine Seminar Series

Presented by Professor Elizabeth Beattie and Deborah Brooks

Inpatient care of the bariatric older person

12 August 2020 12:30pm–1:30pm

in Geriatric Medicine Seminar Series

Do hospital nurses recognise pain in older agitated patients with cognitive impairment? A descriptive correlational study using virtual simulation

8 July 2020 12:30pm–1:30pm

in Geriatric Medicine Seminar Series

PhD Final Seminar Presentation

Reducing Medical Admissions and Presentations into Hospital through Optimising Medicines (REMAIN HOME)

10 June 2020 12:30pm–1:30pm

in Geriatric Medicine Seminar Series

Presented by Associate Prof Chris Freeman, BPharm, GDipClinPharm, PhD, AACPA, AdvPracPharm, MAICD, FPS

Sedentary Behaviour and Health in older adults

13 May 2020 12:30pm–1:30pm

in Geriatric Medicine Seminar Series

Presented by Natasha Reid, PhD, BSci (Psychology)

Aged Care Quality of life: Mapping standard clinical instrument interRAI onto a preference-based instrument measuring quality of life - EQ-5D

8 April 2020 12:30pm–1:30pm

in Geriatric Medicine Seminar Series

Presented by Alice Tran, BN, Mecon PhD

Meeting unmet needs following minor stroke

11 March 2020 12:30pm–1:30pm

in Geriatric Medicine Seminar Series

Presented by Dr Emma Finch, BSp Path (Hons), PhD

Longevity: The alternative perspective and impact of ageing

12 February 2020 12:30pm–1:30pm

in Geriatric Medicine Seminar Series

Presented by Professor Laurie Buys

Can suicide be prevented in older people?

13 November 2019 12:30pm–1:30pm

in Geriatric Medicine Seminar Series

Presented by Professor Gerard J Byrne

Valuing quality of life for people living with dementia: The AD-5D Project

9 October 2019 12:30pm–1:30pm

in Geriatric Medicine Seminar Series

Presented by Kim-Huong Nguyen, PhD, MSc, B.Econ

Prioritising hospital patients at high-risk of medication harm: development and validation of a predictive risk model

11 September 2019 12:30pm–1:30pm

in Geriatric Medicine Seminar Series

Presented by Mrs Nazanin Falconer, PhD Candidate

Care of the person with Dementia who wanders

10 July 2019 12:30pm–1:30pm

in Geriatric Medicine Seminar Series

Presented by Dr Margaret MacAndrew

Assessing muscle mass and function in patients referred for liver transplantation

12 June 2019 12:30pm–1:30pm

in Geriatric Medicine Seminar Series

Presented by Associate Professor Graeme Macdonald

Implementing a 6-day rehabilitation service

8 May 2019 12:30pm–1:30pm

in Geriatric Medicine Seminar Series

Presented by Dr Erin Caruana

Quality indicators for older adults in the Emergency Department

10 April 2019 12:30pm–1:30pm

in Geriatric Medicine Seminar Series

Biological age: how to detect and intervene

4 April 2019 12:30pm–1:30pm

in Geriatric Medicine Seminar Series

Presented by Professor Andrea Maier

The feasibility of implementing an occupational therapy based dementia care program in the Australian health context: The COPE Australia project

13 March 2019 12:30pm–1:30pm

in Geriatric Medicine Seminar Series

Presented by Miia Rahja, PhD Candidate at Flinders University

Using telehealth to enable collaboration of pharmacists and geriatricians in residential medication management reviews

13 February 2019 12:30pm–1:30pm

in Geriatric Medicine Seminar Series

Eat Walk Engage: Translating the evidence for better care in older people

11 September 2018 12:30pm–1:30pm

in Geriatric Medicine Seminar Series

Presented by Dr Alison Mudge and Prue McRae

What's Happening with Stroke at PAH?

10 July 2018 12:30pm–1:30pm

in Geriatric Medicine Seminar Series

CHSR UQEX Initiator Grant Seminar

12 June 2018 12:30pm–2:45pm

in Geriatric Medicine Seminar Series

Theme: The economics of dementia - Using the economics perspective to reflect on current and future issues in dementia

Prescribing physical activity and how to help older adults to Stay Balanced: Lessons from Sweden

8 May 2018 12:30pm–1:30pm

in Geriatric Medicine Seminar Series

Presented by Dr Ing-Mari Dohrn, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden

Dementia Research from Registries and Risks to Delivering Care

22 March 2018 1:15pm–2:15pm

in Geriatric Medicine Seminar Series

Presented by Dr Greta Rait, University College London

Interventions for frail older people: What's the evidence?

6 March 2018 12:30pm–1:30pm

in Geriatric Medicine Seminar Series

Dr Victoria Goodwin, The University of Exeter

Choosing value based health care: Applying health economics to the care of older people

6 February 2018 12:30pm–1:30pm

in Geriatric Medicine Seminar Series