2016 has been a watershed year for CEPAR. As we approach the end of the Centre’s initial funding term, our extraordinary contribution to research is becoming clear, both to ourselves and to our peers.
Our reach in Australia and internationally, not just with research, but with mentoring, with engagement, with knowledge sharing, is growing ever stronger. more
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CEPAR Research: projects, people, presentations and publications
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Presentations
In November a number of CEPAR researchers and students presented at the 15th Emerging Researchers in Ageing Conference and the 49th AAG Conference.
In addition to these conferences researchers presented the below:
- Vasoontara Yiengprugsawan, Health Service Responses and Preparedness for Non-Communicable Diseases in Older Populations: Case Studies of Sri Lanka and Thailand at Health Systems for Ageing Societies in Asia and the Pacific Workshop in Melbourne.
- Meimanat Hosseini-Chavoshi, Ageing and Health System in Iran at Health Systems for Ageing Societies in Asia and the Pacific Workshop in Melbourne.
- Cathy Gong, Perceived Future ADL Care Support and its Impact on Psychological Wellbeing among Older Chinese at The Gerontological Society of America’s 69th Annual Scientific Meeting in New Orleans.
- Vasoontara Yiengprugsawan, Regional Variations in Self-rated Health and Independence among Older Chinese at The Gerontological Society of America’s 69th Annual Scientific Meeting in New Orleans.
Publications
Recent publications include Journal Articles and Working Papers, a Government Submission, and a Book:
- Submission to the Senate Inquiry into the Superannuation Reform Bills by Chomik R., Piggott, J. and de Cure, M.
- Prevalence of Depressed Mood versus Anhedonia in Older Persons: Implications for Clinical Practice by Sharpley, C.F., Hussain, R., Wark, S.G., Bitsika, V., McEvoy, M.A. and Attia, J.R. in Asia Pacific Journal of Counselling & Psychotherapy.
- Multimorbidity, Health and Aging in Canada and Australia: A Tale of Two Countries by Wister, A.V., Kendig, H., Mitchell, B., Fyffe, I. and Loh, V. in BMC Geriatrics.
- Population Ageing and Australia's Future edited by Kendig, H., McDonald, P. and Piggott, J. with chapters by numerous CEPAR researchers.
- Comparing Budget Repair Measures for a Small Open Economy with Growing Debt by Kudrna, G. and Tran, C. CEPAR Working Paper 2016/24.
- Fiscal Space under Demographic Shift by Ma, C. and Tran, C. CEPAR Working Paper 2016/25.
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CEPAR Cheif Investigator on Hi Ci List
CEPAR CI Robert Cumming joined an elite group of highly cited researchers for 2016. more
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The Impact of Population Ageing and Immigration on the Australian Housing Market
Australia has an accelerating ageing population, we also have strong inflows of young and skilled migrants. George Kudrna explains what this means for house prices. more
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2016 Diary
Pensions and Superannuation Series
Susan Thorp, University of Sydney
Experiences of Current and Former Members of Self-managed Superannuation Funds
12 December, 1-2pm
We are now looking for presenters for next semester's presentation slots. more.
PWC Longevity Workshop
PwC Sydney, 15 February
Registration is now open, spaces are limited. more.
Longevity Research Forum
UNSW Sydney, 16 February
Research Issues in Modelling Longevity Risk Applications: Current Perspectives and Future Directions. more.
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