Program

 

A program has been released and is available to view by clicking one of the below options. Please note that all sessions in the main program will be presented "in person" at the conference venue.
 
Tuesday 14 November 2023
Pre Conference Workshops
 
Wednesday 15 November 2023
Opening / Welcome session
You can't stop the music! Music therapy solutions for improved dementia, Prof Felicity Baker (VIC)

All day conference sessions

Gary Andrews International Fellow

Prof Shannon Jarrott, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA

President's Symposium: Frailty: An Ocean of Possibilities

Professor Ruth Hubbard (Qld); Dr Robert O'Sullivan (Qld); Dr Hidenori Arai(Japan)

Welcome Reception sponsored by Edith Cowan University
AAG Student & Early Career Group (SECG Dinner)
Thursday 16 November 2023
 
The David Wallace Address
Mr Marcus Riley, Executive Chairman Ballycara, Positive Ageing Advocate and founder of Booming, a philosophy of Ageing Well

All day conference sessions
AAG AGM and AAG Research Trust update
ADHERE knowledge Translation workshop – Making knowledge translation happen: a case study of delirium
ABC Radio National Big Ideas Broadcast

AAG Conference dinner – ‘ A touch of Gold Coast glitter & sparkle’
Friday 17 November 2023
AAG Collaborative Research Centre (CRC) Meeting (invite only)

All day conference sessions
Gerontological Alliance of Nurses Australia (GANA) –Inaugural conference workshop

Plenary– Ideas for Change sponsored by the Dementia Centre
Natasha Chadwick (QLD); Simon Lowe (QLD); LeonieSanderson (QLD); Mary Patetsos (SA)

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People YARN UP
International Longevity Centre – Austral (ILC-Au) meeting invite only
AAG SECG AGMAAG SECG Symposium – “Wow do we connect and break downbarriers between disciplines in ageing”

Final Plenary – Creating Age-Friendly Places for All
A/Prof Phillipp Carnemolla (NSW); A/Prof Frances Batchelor(VIC); Mr Chris Seiboth (QLD)