Emeritus Professor La Trobe University, La Trobe University
Prior experience as Head of Nursing and Acting Dean of Faculty of Education, Health and Professional Studies at UNE, Head of Nursing & Midwifery at LTU, President of AAG Vic and Director Australian Centre for Evidence Based Aged Care, Foundation Chair in Gerontic Nursing; Director AIPCA and Foundation Chair in Interdisciplinary Aged Care;. Director Vic and Tas DTSC and LTU Institute for Social Participation; Director on Board of Aged Care Standards & Accreditation Agency.
Current: Emeritus Professor La trobe University & Hon Professorial Fellow NARI
Major research areas:dementia, person centered care, sexuality,pain and aged care workforce
Lead Editor "Care of Older People" which won AJA book award in 2005 and 2010
Aged care failures show how little we value older people – and those who care for them
Sep 25, 2018 09:58 am UTC| Insights & Views Life
As the royal commission begins investigating the failures of the residential aged care sector, it is important such a review also considers the broader socio-political factors that have contributed to this crisis. The...
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