ITTC for Optimal Ageing

ARC Industrial Transformation Training Centre for Optimal Ageing

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Earlier this week we hosted a webinar titled "Monitoring and Enhancing Mobility', presented by Professor Dana Kulic.

The recording is now available on our website https://t.co/I9beeqMDc4

Thank you to everyone who joined us live - we loved the discussion!

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We're excited to launch our inaugural webinar, by Professor Dana Kulić, Director of Monash Robotics and Co-Director of the ITTC in Optimal Ageing, marking the start of a monthly series exploring innovation in ageing. Register to receive the Zoom link https://t.co/UmgQYnbcTR

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Congrats to Dr Catherine Robb, awarded a School of Psychological Sciences Strategic Project Grant.
“Comparing Human and Artificial Intelligence Chatbot Responses to Research Participant Questions in an Online Risk Factor Management Program to Prevent Cognitive Decline.”

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PhD Opportunity - Feasibility, Acceptability and Utility of a Person-Centred Behaviour Change Program to Slow Cognitive Decline in Older Adults. Read more here https://t.co/vxqQa0t7Ds.

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Exciting PhD Opportunity

Federation University is offering 2 PhD scholarships focussing on digital health for workers in ageing health workforces and workforces supporting older people and their older clients.

To find out more and apply, visit
https://t.co/9Kg3dPLMLm

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🌟 Calling All Caregivers! 🌟

We want to hear from formal caregivers (e.g., clinician, nurse, or social worker) and informal caregivers(e.g., family member or friend)

🔗 Survey: https://t.co/cSIu5udo5m

#AgedCare #DigitalHealth #Caregivers #HealthTech #ElderCare

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🚀 Calling All Developers & Designers in Digital Health! 🚀

Survey Link here:
👉 https://t.co/SDvwSgzZX7

DM me if Questions

#DigitalHealth #HealthTech #AgedCare #UXDesign #SoftwareDevelopment #Innovation
#SeniorCare #MedTech #DigitalTransformation #DigitalTrans #HealthcareIT

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Calling All Seniors! Help Shape the Future of Digital Health Systems

📋 Take Our Online Survey (20-25 minutes):
👉https://t.co/SjXrj1geMG

Questions? Drop a comment or DM me!

#DigitalHealth #SeniorCare #Health #AgeTech #InclusiveDesign #TechCommunity #HealthSolutions

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PhD scholarship available! If you're interested in human-robot interactions and collaborating with a dynamic, trailblazing industry partner, check out the details of our exciting project 🤖

https://t.co/DRKJN4oi7F

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PhD scholarship available! If you have experience in the field of sleep and/or neuropsychology and you’re passionate about helping people get better ZZZs, this could be your dream project 🛌
https://t.co/mpWj3DngMM

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For everything you need to know about dementia diagnosis, listen to 'Is This Dementia' hosted by @darsh_ayton and @carmody_sarah through the NHMRC CRE in Enhanced Dementia Diagnosis. Special mention of Episode 7 featuring Centre Director @yenyinglim

https://t.co/odkSOX2nlX

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@RAILMonash led by CI @BruscoTarsh has an upcoming showcase with a great line up of speakers @MJederstrom @lisa_licciardi and a diverse range of topics

Date/time: 7 Nov 4-5pm AEDT

Register for this free event here: https://t.co/XhJiZ2zcyt…

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We're so proud of the PhD students working with
@RAILMonash!

Come hear @MJederstrom @lisa_licciardi & Liz Bainbridge present their research at our free online student showcase

Date/time: 7 Nov 4-5pm AEDT

Register: https://t.co/3o4xqne4Rb

@SPAHCMonash @CurtinUni

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Congratulations to Centre Affiliates Emily Rosenich and Stephanie Perin on their informative and engaging presentation for the @cityofmonash on healthy brain ageing and the Healthy Brain Hub. Great questions from the audience showed just how important this topic is 🧠

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Find the article via https://t.co/R2TGSOdKZ2

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Check out this insightful article about #terminallucidity, by Centre Affiliate @dinythomson and Director @yenyinglim.

"... terminal lucidity can be a final, precious opportunity to reconnect with the person that existed before dementia took hold and the “long goodbye” began"

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🧠We're recruiting! Join our team as a Research Fellow and contribute to pioneering projects aimed at enhancing cognition for optimal ageing. Read more and apply here https://t.co/1jfKmHnH4F

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Co-Director Dana Kulic was a Keynote speaker at the 3rd Geriatronics Summit hosted by the Technical University of Munich. The event was a unique opportunity for robotics and design researchers and students, and industry leaders in the development and use of technology to connect.

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PhD scholarships in the Optimal Ageing ITTC are available at Federation University in the areas of Digital Literacy and Training, and Wellbeing. For more information https://t.co/9Kg3dPLMLm

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📢🧠🤖Our inaugural newsletter is available at https://t.co/rQgHjMzveY
In this issue, we welcome our new Centre Manager, Dr. Karen Little, highlight the work of Dr. Nicole Robinson, one of our Centre CIs, and report on the successful launch of the Centre last year.

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Exciting times at the Optimal Ageing Training Centre! We're ready to explore potential partnerships with industry who are as passionate as we are about enabling Australians to live enriched, healthy and independent lives as they age.