Her Excellency Ms Quentin Bryce AC, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, is the Patron of The Australian Association of Gerontology.

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Upcoming Events

Past Events

27 September 2011

To view flyer and registration form, click here

New WA Assessment Framework Forum

The Australian Association of Gerontology, together with Aged & Community Services WA, invite you to an exciting forum on the new WA Assessment Framework.

Time: 3.15pm - 6.30pm

Venue: Technology Park Function Centre, Theatre Room, 2 Brodie Hall Drive, Bentley

To register, complete the flyer and return to Kristen De San Miguel via fax (08 9242 0268 or email by Monday 19 September 2011

Presentation:

Dr Simon Towler: Overview of the Health Reform Agenda

Dr Hannah Seymour: Implications for Sub-acute Care

Bruce Hunt Lecture Theatre at Royal Perth Hospital

The event will be held on

Wednesday 30^th March 5.30 – 7.00pm.

Please click here for event details and pass on to any colleagues who you feel may be interested in this event

Please click here to view Dr Seymour's presentation

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Presentation: Professor Peter Langhorne

Stroke Rehabilitation Specialist

FJ Clarke Lecture Theatre at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital

The event will be held on

Monday 8^th November 5.30 – 7.30pm.

The WA division of the Australian Association of Gerontology invites you to an exciting evening forum with Prof Peter Langhorne, one of the world’s leading clinicians in stroke and geriatric medicine.

Please click here for event details and pass on to any colleagues who you feel may be interested in this event

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WA AAG AGM

Please clear here for an invitation to attend the AAG’s AGM to be held on

Tues 5^th October.

Nomination forms are also attached if you would like to become more involved with the State Committee. Please clear here for nomination forms.

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Housing for Older People Seminar

The WA Branch of the AAG would like to invite you to an exciting symposium on Housing for Older People.

The event will be held on Friday, 3 September at the All Seasons Sanctuary Golf Resort in Bunbury.

For more information please click here

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Nutrition: Eating For Improved Health In Older People

Tuesday 22 September 2009

Technology Park Function Centre, Bentley

Associate Professor Alexandra McManus, Director of the Centre of Excellence for Science Seafood and Health, Curtin University .

What are the health benefits of seafood for seniors? & Review of GP and Allied Health Professional Nutritional Resources

Pamela Dawe, Accredited Dietitian, Nutrition Consultant

Easy, edible and cost efficient diet solutions in aged care

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Presentation: Thomas Fisher

Pain and Behaviour in Persons with Dementia -

Results and Clinical Implications from Current Research

July 2009

click here for presentation

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Presentation: Diana Johnson

Smoothing the Transition from Residential Care

July 2009