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Sharon Parker

CEPAR Chief Investigator Professor Sharon Parker has been acknowledged among the best in Western Australia (WA), winning big at the annual WA Premier’s Science Awards.

 
Peter McDonald

Measures to cut migration for the sake of housing could be counterproductive, leaving Australia with fewer people to fill important skill shortages and ultimately doing little to manage population growth, according to CEPAR Chief Investigator Peter McDonald.

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New projections show how migrant backgrounds and cultural and linguistic diversity are set to boom among older Australians, according to a new CEPAR research brief on migration and ageing.

Olivia S. Mitchell

With population aging on the rise, important challenges must be addressed to help people avoid outliving their savings and other assets in retirement, according to one of the world’s foremost pension economists.

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One in five Australians aged 45 and over have chronic pain (pain lasting three or more months). The most common complaint among people with chronic pain is low back pain. CEPAR Chief Investigator Fiona Blyth and colleagues explain what treatments do – and don’t – work.

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Emerging singer songwriters collaborate with people diagnosed with dementia to create original songs inspired by real life.