Low Energy Trauma

International and local experts will provide a comprehensive overview of the latest research, best practices, and innovative strategies in the management of low-energy trauma in older adults
Strengths and Frailty in older Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples

Register First Nations scholars have advocated for a “strengths-based approach” in tackling current and future health challenges. While recognising the importance of managing deficits (e.g. comorbidities, frailty), strengths-based approaches counterbalance deficit narratives by highlighting personal and community attributes to overcome challenges. This talk will summarise recent evidence on frailty and strengths in older First Nations […]
Moving from Tickbox to Genuine Consumer Engagement

This seminar will include a mix of short presentations by AFN consumers and consumer advocates, followed by Q&A.
Tapping into Subjectivity: An Introduction to Q-methodology

This Frailty Masterclass provides an introduction to Q-methodology in healthcare research, including when (and why) to use Q-methodology, how to conduct Q-methodology studies, and considerations for using Q-methodology in healthcare research.
Frailty and the power of connectedness

Responding to frailty through social engagement and community connection
Person-centred care in geriatric emergency medicine

This session will explore historical and contemporary notions and validation of the frailty construct and the limitations of evidence and healthcare guidelines in the context of frailty.
Optimising polypharmacy and deprescribing with digital health innovations

Explore the latest digital health solutions to optimise polypharmacy and deprescribing in older adults.
Major depression & suicide in older adults

This presentation will discuss self-harm and suicide in older adults, with a focus on practical aspects such as risk and protective factors, assessment and management.
The power of infographics in communicating your research

Discover the power of infographics in communicating your research effectively. Presented by Dr Michael Lawless.
A practical introduction to systematic reviews

This presentation will provide a comprehensive and step-by-step guide on how to conduct a systematic review, including the latest programs and AI available to help you through the process.