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We can do Better: Helping people with Dementia and Their Families Live at Home with Quality of Life

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Sponsored by CEPAR, the event featured a research presentation by Dr Laura Gitlin titled, "We can do better: Helping People with Dementia and Their Families Live at Home with Quality of Life."

Laura N. Gitlin, an applied research sociologist, is professor in the Department of Community Public Health, School of Nursing with joint appointments in Department of Psychiatry and Division of Geriatric Medicine at Johns Hopkins University. She is also the founding director of the Center for Innovative Care in Aging at Hopkins which is transforming health care delivery and the health and wellbeing of older adults and their families through rigorous research, trainings of health and human service professionals in evidence-based interventions and models of care, and translation and implementation of proven interventions in service delivery settings.

Date: 
Wednesday, March 25, 2015 - 15:30
End date: 
Wednesday, March 25, 2015 - 16:30
Location: 
Faculty of Health Sciences, The University of Sydney, 75 East St, Lidcombe