Dementia Rehabilitation: Webinar 2 - Work, exercise, play

University of Sydney

Dementia: Rehabilitation Matters!
Webinar 2: Work, exercise, play

<h2>The second of two webinars on rehabilitation for people with dementia focuses on work, exercise and play.</h2><p>This series of webinars features experts in the field and will outline recent evidence and clinical application as described in our newly released book <em>Dementia Rehabilitation: Evidence-Based Interventions and Clinical Recommendations</em>. The webinars are intended to be useful for researchers and clinicians and people with dementia and their care partners.</p><p><a href="https://www.elsevier.com/books/dementia-rehabilitation/low/978-0-12-818685-5" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.elsevier.com/books/dementia-rehabilitation/low/978-0-12-818685-5</a></p><p><strong>Presenters:</strong> Professor Sue Kurrle, Professor Yun-Hee Jeon, A/Professor Michele Callisaya, Dr Theresa Scott and A/Professor David Evans</p><p><strong>Chairs: </strong>Associate Prof Lee-Fay Low and Associate Prof Kate Laver</p><p><strong>17th November @ 8pm Sydney, 9am London</strong></p><p></p><h2>About this webinar:</h2><h3>Comorbid conditions</h3><p><strong>Sue Kurrle, University of Sydney</strong></p><p>Prof Kurrle is a geriatrician working in both hospital and community settings and Curran Chair in Health Care of Older People in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Sydney and Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital in Northern Sydney.</p><h3>Models of rehabilitation</h3><p><strong>Yun-Hee Jeon , University of Sydney</strong></p><p>Prof Jeon is a registered nurse and leading Australian researcher in dementia, mental health in old age and gerontology.	</p><h3>Maintaining and improving physical function</h3><p><strong>Michele Callisaya , Monash University</strong></p><p>Associate Prof Callisaya is a physiotherapist and researcher with expertise in mobility impairment and falls in older people.</p><h3>Driving and dementia</h3><p><strong>Theresa Scott, University of Queensland</strong></p><p>Dr Scott is a psychologist and researcher with expertise in the complex issues around dementia and driving.</p><h3>Supporting people with dementia in employment</h3><p><strong>David Evans , University of South Australia</strong></p><p>Associate Prof Evans is Associate Head of School in the School of Nursing and Midwifery and has conducted research examining the challenges faced by workers who develop dementia while still employed.	</p><p><strong>17 November: 8pm Sydney, 9am London</strong></p><p>Enquiries, please contact:</p><p>Tanya Duckworth - tanya.duckworth@sydney.edu.au</p><p>Register for Webinar 1: Rights, communication, comorbidities: <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/122359150513" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/122359150513</a></p>

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