National Ageing Research Institute

National Ageing Research Institute NARI is a non-profit organisation and aims to be the centre of excellence in Australia for research

The National Ageing Research Institute (NARI) aims to be the centre of excellence in Australia for research into ageing and improving the quality of life and health of older people. NARI conducts research in the community, hospital and residential care settings.

– Clinical research and application of research to best practice
– Preventive and public health, and health service evaluation
– Community and professional education
– Clinical research into diseases of ageing

A pioneer in Australia for ageing research, NARI is recognised nationally and internationally for its work in several key fields. NARI’s approach to its mission is closely linked to the values and priorities of older people.

23/06/2020

Many people try to look after their loved ones with dementia for as long as possible, even when they experience abuse.
Help them understand their safety is of the utmost importance. Call the elder abuse helpline 1800 353 374.
www.nari.net.au/elder-abuse-films

Neglect of an older person is elder abuse. If you suspect someone is unable to take care of themselves, is at risk, or h...
22/06/2020

Neglect of an older person is elder abuse. If you suspect someone is unable to take care of themselves, is at risk, or has been left alone you should contact police on 000.
For more info watch our video on neglect: www.nari.net.au/elder-abuse-films

Older people have a right to make a decision about their finances – even those living with dementia.  Know your rights. ...
21/06/2020

Older people have a right to make a decision about their finances – even those living with dementia. Know your rights. Visit www.compass.info
Watch and share these videos on elder abuse: financial abuse, physical abuse and neglect www.nari.edu.au/elder-abuse-films

20/06/2020

Sometimes people change with illnesses such as dementia. If you’re a carer you need to always be safe. There is help to assist you. Call the elder abuse helpline 1800 353 374.
www.nari.net.au/elder-abuse-films

19/06/2020

Sometimes carers begin with good intentions. But it’s a big responsibility caring for an older person who is unwell for a long time. Neglect can become an issue.
If you have questions or need support call the elder abuse helpline 1800 ELDERHelp (1800 353 374)
www.nari.net.au/elder-abuse-films

18/06/2020

Financial elder abuse can be hard to detect, and it’s not always straightforward. If you have questions or need help call the elder abuse helpline 1800 ELDERHelp (1800 353 374)
And watch our video on financial elder abuse: www.nari.net.au/elder-abuse-films

When a loved one’s behaviour becomes abusive because of dementia it can be frightening.  Abuse is never OK, but older pe...
17/06/2020

When a loved one’s behaviour becomes abusive because of dementia it can be frightening. Abuse is never OK, but older people can find it difficult to talk about.
For advice on what to do, access our video on physical elder abuse here: www.nari.net.au/elder-abuse-films

Unintentional neglect of older people does occur.  And stress on carers is often a contributing factor. If you provide h...
16/06/2020

Unintentional neglect of older people does occur. And stress on carers is often a contributing factor.
If you provide homecare services to older people, watch the full video on what you can do to prevent elder abuse: www.nari.net.au/elder-abuse-films

Using the possessions or property of an older person without their permission is not OK.  It’s elder abuse.  For info ab...
16/06/2020

Using the possessions or property of an older person without their permission is not OK. It’s elder abuse. For info about recognising elder abuse visit www.compass.info
Please share this financial elder abuse video with anyone who cares for older people: www.nari.edu/elder-abuse-film

Today is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.  People with dementia are especially vulnerable to elder abuse.  If you care f...
15/06/2020

Today is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.
People with dementia are especially vulnerable to elder abuse. If you care for or provide services to an older person, then our films on elder abuse in the context of dementia are essential viewing: nari.net.au/elder-abuse-films
Please share with anyone who could benefit.

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