As we move into Dementia Awareness week, which is from 20-26th September, it is timely to reflect on the knowledge that approximately 450,000 Australians are living with dementia, and a greater number of us are involved in caring for someone with dementia.
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CEPAR researcher Dr Craig Sinclair has received an NHMRC grant to make end of life planning more accessible for older adults.
CEPAR has recently launched its new Mentoring Scheme, a voluntary mentoring program for emerging CEPAR researchers.
Over 280 pension experts and researchers from 58 countries registered to participate in the webinar on The Modest Long-Run Effects of Automatic Savings Policies with Professor John Beshears from Harvard Business School.
Over 85 representatives from academia, government and industry registered to participate in the webinar on Financing and Sustainability of Future Proofing Aged Care, hosted online by CEPAR in collaboration with the UNSW Ageing Futures Institute (AFI).
Several CEPAR researchers were recognised at the recent UNSW Business School Staff Excellence Award in the categories Leadership, Research Excellence, Research Impact, and Education Excellence.
CEPAR Deputy Director Professor Hazel Bateman has been awarded the UNSW Business School Dean’s Distinguished Leadership Award, in recognition of her meritorious and distinguished leadership and exceptional contributions to the reputation of the Business School.
CEPAR researchers Dr Yuanyuan Deng, Scientia Professor John Piggott, and Dr Vasoontara Yiengprugsawan have secured three out of 17 research presentation slots to present their latest research at the conference, contributing to evidence-based policymaking in the region.
Following the funding of three pilot projects under the CEPAR Multidisciplinary Collaboration Funding Scheme in 2020, three new grants have been awarded to Centre researchers under the Scheme this year.