AAG members and thought leaders on ageing, Ms Clare Stephenson and Dr Anupam Rao, received much-deserved recognition at the recent ACT Health Annual Research Meeting #CHARM2025.
Clare received the Best Allied Health Oral Presentation award for her presentation "Co-design workshops to inform an at-home rehabilitation intervention for people with dementia," outlining the development of the SPICE at Home dementia rehabilitation program, to be piloted at Canberra Health Services and funded by the ACT Government.
The Australian Association of Gerontology Award for Best Poster Relating to Ageing was also awarded on the night to Dr Anupam Rao. Anupam was also the proud recipient of ACT Health's Human Research Ethics Award.
Special mention and shout out to AAG member, Prof Victoria Traynor, as runner-up to the AAG Best Poster award.
Pictured: Left - Dr Anupam Rao with his two awards; Centre – Ms Clare Stephenson presenting at #CHARM2025;
Right – Clare receiving her award for Best Oral Presentation.
Photo credits – Anupam Rao and Jennifer Weller-Newton.