Conference 2009 Days 1, 2

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Concurrent paper sessions from Wednesday afternoon

2A Older Workers Continued
Who is working at age 65? Philip Spier
Motivations and barriers around working for 65 year olds Joanna Broad
Flexible conditions for older workers – what are they and how can they benefit workers and their employers? Judith Davey

2B Community Ageing Policy
Sustainable Communities for an Ageing Population Amanda Barusch
Policy for Developing Age Friendly Communities: people, process and planning progress in a New Zealand beachside community Carole Gordon
Elder Care Canterbury – The community working together to integrate and improve health services for the wellbeing of Canterbury’s older people Dianne Smith

2C Health Care Continued
Responding to the ageing profile of Emergency Department Patients Keith Hill
The experiences of older people who are readmitted to hospital Sophie Dilworth
Medicines taking amongst people 75 years and older in an urban setting in New Zealand June Tordoff

2D Resilience and vulnerability
Who gets what? Successes and Challenges of diversities of an ageing population Janferie Bryce-Chapman
Disasters and older adults: case studies of vulnerability and resilience Robyn Tuohy
Ageing with intellectual disability: the implications for policy. Lessons from the UK Carol Walker

2E Elder Abuse Workshop
Handling complexity: Developing elder abuse assessment and intervention procedures for health social workers Verna Schofield
Elder Abuse and Neglect Prevention Training - A local response to local needs Susan Gould, Rachel Ellison 

3A Social Capital
Strong and weak ties: the social capital of older people in the Australian coastal resort Felicity Barr
Mechanisms of social capital creation: an ethnography of a licensed social club and its older users Virginia Simpson-Young

3B Local Government Workshop
Local government and communities working together in an ageing society Leighton Littlewood
Celebration the Golden Years: A community’s experience of improving older adults’ wellbeing Virginia Barker

3C Oral Health Care (NA)
Round-table discussion on oral health and ageing Lisbeth Gronbaek and Carol Andrews

3D Nutrition
Nutrition risk screening in community-living older people Sally Watson
The Eating Environment in the Residential Care Settling Julian Jensen

Concurrent Sessions - Thursday

4A Retirement
Retirement: his, hers and theirs? Sally Keeling
Three health pathways into retirement: Maximising healthy finite years, Protecting Health, and poor Health Rachael Pond
Professional woman’s transition to and experience of retirement Ruth Mortimer

4B Quality of Life
Social, leisure and everyday activities that occupy people living in advanced age Valerie Wright-St Clair
Do happiness-enhancing activities impact on the well-being of older adults? Annette Henricksen
Shopping matters! Ageing and consumption experiences Juliana Mansvelt

4C Dementia Symposium
Improving responses to dementia through system design Roz Sorensen
Dementia in New Zealand Chinese Migrants - What can we learn from the findings of mental health research? Gary Cheung
Responding to the spiritual needs of people with dementia Chris Perkins

4D Elder Care
Developing a Nurse Practitioner role in an Elder care setting Sylvia Meijer
What factors make proactive health education interventions effective for older adults? A case study of the Senior Smart Healthy Ageing Motivation Programme Jason Fox
The impacts on adult children of family and whanau responsibility for elder family members: participant voices Judy Wivell

4E Kaupapa Māori
Pinnacle of Life: What can we learn from Kaumātua who have reached an advanced age? Lorna Dyall
Homai to hono: Forging customary, conventional and theological healing practices within a rural-based hapu community Rawiri Tinirau
Resilient Whanau: Koroua & Kuia contribution to Whanau wellbeing in Turanganui A Kiwa Reweti Ropiha

4F Integrated Living WorkshopIntergenerational Living – Seniors’ Integration in to the Community Grant Withers

5A Retirement continued
Quality of work life and intended age of retirement Fiona Alpass
The Retirement Planning Inventory: Theoretical Foundational and Preliminary Findings Jack Noone
Retirement in 2025: a Delphi study Rhonda Schlaadt

5B Quality of Life continued
Experiences and Adaptive Responses Toward Ageing Among Elderly Filipino Women Junnile Paat
Frailty, function and quality of life in people living to advanced age Karen Hayman
Coping with medications and coping with life: two sides of the same coin? Lorraine Ritchie

5C Dementia Care
Responding to dementia and wareware mate: Future service needs, possibilities and responsibilities Betsan Martin
Dementia: Who cares? A comparison of community needs and primary care services in Mackay, Queensland Fiona Millard
Trial of an information package to improve the sleep of carers of people with dementia Sandy Sacre

5D Elder Care Work
The Eden Alternative Journey: Does it increase staff and resident satisfaction? Nicola Turner
Workplace distance education for care/support workers working in aged care Alexa Andrew
Aged-care and workforce implications in New Zealand Juthika Badkar

5E Specific Populations
Sometimes I just feel a bit trapped: The Changing roles of Grandparents Anne Kerslake-Hendricks
Ageing, Diversity and ‘Pink Power’ Allison Kirman
Should veterans be considered as a special population? How can society best serve them? Ann Margaret Snow

6A Ageing in place
Resilient Ageing in Place: Improving the lives of older people in New Zealand communities Janine Wiles
Ageing in Place – A case study Rosemary Harris
Home versus residential placement – what’s best for our elderly clients? Vanessa Pullan

6B Quality of Life continued
Transitions into Supported Independence Beatrice Hale
‘It works both ways’ Experiences and expectations of support amongst childless older people Ruth Allen
‘Life-worlds’ of older people living in New Zealand rest homes Liz Kiata

6C Mental Health Care
Mental Health and Older People: ‘Mind the Gap’ Max Reid
The prevention of delirium in older people in the acute care setting: An evaluation of the uptake and utility of guidelines adapted by health care professionals Isabel Higgins
Reflections on Melbourne’s St Joseph’s Hostel for elderly Anglo-Indians Robyn Andrews

6D Elder Care
Development of a nurse practitioner role within assessment, treatment and rehabilitation services for older adults Helen Bowen
OPAL: Older Persons’ Ability Level. Auckland Aged Care Ability Census 10/9/08 Michal Boyd
The residential aged care integration programme impacts acute care utilization Janet Parker
The Waitemata DHB RN Care Guides for residential aged care Carole Pilcher

6E Physical Activity
ACC and Injury Prevention – Preventing falls in older adults Ann Rose
Community-based Peer-led minimal intervention falls prevention exercise classes Debra Waters
Peer-led Gait and Balance Classes: Perspectives of the leaders and participants Linda Robertson

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2B-3 - Dianne Smith - LHVL1.pdf1.1 MB
2A-3 - Judith Davey - MFC.pdf73.17 KB
4E-1 - Lorna Dyall - CIVIC2.pdf78.31 KB
2A-1- Philip Spier - MFC.pdf132.44 KB
2A-2- Joanna Broad and Philip Spear - MFC.pdf297.91 KB
2B-1 - Amanda Barusch - LHVL1.pdf211.18 KB
2C-2 - Sophie Dilworth - LHVL2.pdf949.85 KB
2C-3 - June Tordorff - LHVL2.pdf391.08 KB
2D-1 - Janferie Bryce-Chapman - CIVIC1.pdf411.3 KB
2D-2 - Robyn Tuohy - CIVIC1.pdf168.01 KB
2E-2 - Susan Gould and Rachel Ellison - CIVIC2.pdf385.34 KB
3A-1 - Felicity Barr - MFC.pdf853.4 KB
3A-2 - Virginia Simpson-Young - MFC.pdf720.08 KB
3B-1 - Leighton Littlewood- LHVL1.pdf5.94 MB
2F - EECA - FRANK TAPLIN.pdf1.02 MB
3B-2 - Virginia Barker - LHVL1.pdf646.61 KB
3D-1 - Sally Watson - CIVIC1.pdf568.76 KB
3D-2 - Julian Jensen - CIVIC1.pdf747.71 KB
2E-1 - Verna Schofield - CIVIC 2.pdf1.26 MB
3E-1 - Jayne McKendry - CIVIC2.pdf185.84 KB
3F - Sally Keeling - FRANK TAPLIN.pdf155.04 KB
5A-1 - Fiona Alpass - MFC.pdf377.44 KB
5A-2 - Jack Noone - MFC.pdf498.3 KB
5A-3 - Rhonda Schlaadt - MFC.pdf2.13 MB
5A-3 - Rhonda Schlaadt - NOTES.pdf15.93 KB
5B-2 - Karen Hayman - LHVL1.pdf565.9 KB
5B-3 - Lorraine Ritchie - LHVL1.pdf88.01 KB
5C-1 - Betsan Martin - LHVL2.pdf261.6 KB
5C-2 - Fiona Millard - LHVL2.pdf308.43 KB
5C-3 - Sandy Sacre - LHVL2.pdf629.82 KB
5D-1 - Nicola Turner - CIVIC1.pdf1.71 MB
5D-2 - Alexa Andrew - CIVIC 1.pdf655.61 KB
5D-3 - Juthika Badkar - CIVIC 1.pdf1.22 MB
5E-1 - Anne Kerslake - Hendricks - FRANK TAPLIN.pdf305.66 KB
5E-2 - Alison Kirkman - FRANK TAPLIN.pdf1.01 MB
5E-3 - Margaret Snow - FRANK TAPLIN.pdf328.13 KB
6A-1 - Janine Wiles - MFC.pdf950.07 KB
6A-2 - Rosemary Harris - MFC.pdf52.28 KB
6A-3 - Alice Paul - MFC.pdf592.84 KB
6B-1 - Beatrice Hale - LHVL1.pdf442.79 KB
6B-3 - Liz Kiata LHVL1.pdf453.86 KB
6C-1 - Max Reid - LHVL2.pdf708.52 KB
6C-2 - Isabel Higgins - LHVL2.pdf1.42 MB
6D-1 - Helen Bowen - CIVIC1.pdf314.67 KB
6D-2 - Michael Boyd - CIVIC1.pdf1.69 MB
6D-3 - Janet Parker - CIVIC1.pdf1.19 MB
6D-4 - Carole Pilcher - CIVIC 1.pdf1.04 MB
6E-1 - Ann Rose - CIVIC2.pdf1.75 MB
6E-3 - Linda Robertson -CIVIC2.pdf1.12 MB