Research Bulletin Board

IT investment put on hold

Providers halt and delay IT plans following a change in the licensing arrangements for charitable organisations. more»

[Tue 11/08/2009 12:11:50]

Rapid weight loss could be warning sign for dementia

Older people who experience a sharp drop in BMI are much more likely to develop Alzheimer's, according to an American study. more»

[Wed 20/05/2009 09:37:57]

Put your dementia ideas on a poster

The DCRC is calling on researchers to submit ideas for the poster display at its national research forum. more»

[Fri 20/03/2009 10:53:43]

Grants for Alzheimer's research

As much as $100,000 is available to Australian-based organisations conducting research into Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Alzheimer's disease. more»

[Wed 07/01/2009 04:11:24]

Scholarship deadline extended

Applicants for the undergraduate Aged Care Nursing Scholarship Scheme have a week to apply. more»

[Fri 29/08/2008 10:58:19]

Scholarship opportunity for nurses

Applications are now open for the annual Aged Care Nursing Scholarship Scheme. Click here for contact details. more»

[Mon 30/06/2008 12:55:40]

Evidence-based funding chance

The Department of Health and Ageing's 'Encouraging Best Practice in Residential Aged Care Funding Round' is now open. more»

[Wed 25/06/2008 11:55:47]

ACSA National Conference 2008: call for papers

ACSA has issued a call for papers for this year's National Conference which has the theme, "Aged Care in the Fast Lane". more»

[Tue 08/01/2008 12:42:15]

NHMRC/ARC grant application assistance

The three national Dementia CRCs are offering assistance with applications for NHMRC/ARC grants. more»

[Wed 19/12/2007 04:00:04]

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CONFERENCES & EVENTS

Leisure and Lifestyle Seminar 17 & 18 March 2010 Melbourne, Victoria. Redleaf is also conducting a Leisure and Lifestyle Seminar on 28 and 29 April in Sydney and a Two Day Symposium in Brisbane on 23 and 24 June... more»

Melbourne CAREX 2010 - March 18th & 19th Melbourne CAREX 2010 - 'Australia's Premier Health & Aged Care Expo' will be presented on March 18 & 19 at the Caulfield Racecourse more»

ACS State Conference 2010 The ACS State Conference will be held from 29-30 April at Australian Technology Park. Its theme is "Beyond 2010". more»

2010 ACQI State Conference and Trade Exhibition READ ALL ABOUT IT... 'Today's News: Tomorrow's Opportunities' is the theme for the 2010 ACQI State Conference and Trade Exhibition. The conference will be held at Conrad Jupiters from 17-19 March. more»

ACSA National Community Care Conference 2010 The NEXT Generation - Rethinking: Reshaping: Rewarding. more»

HammondCare's 8th International Conference on Dementia HammondCare's International Dementia Conference will be held on 15-16 June in Sydney. Its theme is "Dementia - do we need a different point of view?" more»

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Food Safety Compliance Made Easy CFT delivers training online, in face-to-face classes, in-house classes and by distance learning. The training is presented in an easy-to-learn manner for all students to understand and successfully complete, and covers all issues required by the HLT07 T more»

Living and working with demanding behaviour This full day training course focuses on behaviour that is not related to dementia but involves difficult personalities and their functioning in residential and community settings. more»

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