Related Websites and Resources
The following websites and publications may be of interest:
Australian organisations
- Aged and Community Services Australia
- Alzheimer’s Australia
- Australian Association of Gerontology
- Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care:
- Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care – Caring for Cognitive Impairment campaign
- Australian Medical Association
- Australian Medical Association SA
- Australian Prescriber
- Council on the Ageing
- interRAI – AUSTRALIA
- National Aged Care Alliance
- National Blood Authority – Patient Blood Management Guidelines Progress Updates
- Australian & New Zealand Hip Fracture Registry
- RACP EVOLVE
New Zealand organisations
- Age Concern New Zealand
- Alzheimer’s NZ
- Elder Care Canterbury
- HART Health and Ageing Research Team
- Osteoporosis New Zealand
- New Zealand Foundation for the Blind
- NZ Continence Association
- Stroke Foundation of New Zealand
- The Alzheimer’s Foundation of NZ
- The New Zealand Association of Gerontology
International organisations
- Age Concern (UK)
- American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry
- American Geriatrics Society
- Asia Pacific Geriatric News
- British Geriatrics Society
- British Society of Gerontology
- Fragility Fracture Network
- Help Age International
- Hong Kong Geriatric Society
- International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics
- IAGG – GARN Global Ageing Research Network
- International Federation on Ageing
- National Association of Professional Geriatric Care Managers (NAPGCM)
- Singapore Society for Geriatric Medicine
- United Nations Program on Ageing
- WHO Ageing and Life Course
- WHO – IAGG Knowledge Network on Fraility and Sarcopenia
Australian government
- Aged Care Workforce Strategy Taskforce
- Medical Board of Australia – Update
- National Lead Clinicians Group Bulletin Board
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare - Dementia Behaviour Management Advisory Service (DBMAS)
- Dept. of Health and Ageing
- Medicare Benefits Schedule Review Taskforce newsletters
- National Prescribing Service-new Drug Use Elevation(DUE) toolkits for aged care homes
- Victorian Government Health Information
Australian Government Updates
- Prudential Standards Review: DoH
- Dept of Health DoH 2016
- New guide to combining aged care services
- Indexation rates for Residential Aged Care & Home Care Packages and changes to Maximum Permissible Interest Rate (MPIR)
- Health Care Homes
New Zealand government
- National Health Committee
- New Zealand Ministry of Health
- New Zealand Guidelines Group
- NZ Health Information
- Medsafe
- Ministry of Social Development – Older Persons
- Pharmac
- Statistics NZ – Older Persons
Australian research
- Aging Research online
- Australian Centre for Evidence Based Aged Care (ACEBAC)
- Centre for Education and Research on Ageing CERA)
- National Ageing Research Institute (NARI)
- The Centre for STRONG Medicine
- The Western Australian Centre for Health and Ageing
International research
Conferences
Education
- Age and Ageing (journal)
- Aging in the Know
- Australasian Journal on Ageing
- Australian Pain Society Guidelines
- Ethical conduct for health websites
- Geriatrics at your fingertips
- Health and Age
- Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
- Medicines Australia Code of Conduct
- The Merck Manual of Geriatrics
- Olders Mens Health & Wellbeing
Publications
- 30 Years of Geriatric Therapeutics : Rohan Elliott and Michael Woodward AM
- Geriatric medicine and pharmacy practice: a historical perspective : Rohan Elliott and Michael Woodward AM
- Geriatric Medicine: an introduction. Edited by Gideon Caplan (Prince of Wales Hospital, Randswick, and University of New South Wales Pub: www.ipcommunications.com.au
- Cochrane Australia: Interventions for preventing delirium in hospitalised non-ICU patients
- White Book on Frailty: endorsed by the International Association on Gerontology and Geriatrics (IAGG) / Global Aging Research Network (GARN)
We welcome your suggestions regarding other sites of interest.
Please forward details to admin@anzsgm.org.