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Population ageing data

A new book focused on the ageing demographic in Australia is to be launched at the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia (ASSA) annual symposium in Canberra today.

Female colleagues collaborating in the workplace

This year the 15th Emerging Researchers in Ageing (ERA) Conference, running from 31 October to 1 November, will showcase over 50 presentations from Honours and PhD students from 20 national and international universities.

Middle aged couple researching online

New analysis by ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR ) Associate Investigator Dr Richard Burns shows that suicide rates for men aged 70 years and older have been consistently high over the last decade.

Constellations

ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR) Senior Research Fellow Rafal Chomik has produced a new Fact Sheet – The Constellations of Demography – offering a visual representation of what are the most staggering global demographic shifts in modern history.

Group of researchers

CEPAR has been awarded $27.25 million dollars in national competitive research funding to continue its research into one of Australia’s most pressing issues – our ageing population.

Middle aged couple researching online

CEPAR is pleased to announce that it is collaborating with the Pension Research Council at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania (USA) and Netspar at Tilburg University (The Netherlands), to launch the International Network for Pensions, Aging, and Retirement Research (INPARR).

Colleagues discussing ageing research

A new national population database launched today will provide free public access to information about Australia’s ageing population.

Aged care

Retirement choices, saving decisions and member engagement are the focus of the 24th Annual Colloquium of Superannuation Researchers 4-5 July 2016.

Researchers in the midst of a discussion

The CEPAR 2015 Annual Report contains a complete record of all the work undertaken by CEPAR affiliated researchers in 2015.