UNSW Ageing Futures Institute member Professor Lisa Keay, was recently awarded funding from the Australian Federal Government, Road Safety Innovati
Population ageing is one of humanity’s most pressing challenges. The UNSW Ageing Futures Institute leads ground-breaking translational research to address this issue to enable optimal ageing for all.
Cognition, Brain & Mental Health
Addressing the major challenges of brain ageing, dementia, cognitive health and mental health in ageing.
Economy and Policy
Assisting with policy development and planning by estimating long term financial and health trends.
Inclusive Healthy Ageing
Ensuring healthy ageing for all by reducing inequities in preventative measures and at the point of health care.
People, Technology and Creativity
The integration of technology, smart design, and the built environment to support ageing for people and society.
Self and Society
Changing the perception of ageing, reducing stigma and directing efforts to address social isolation and loneliness.
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A UNSW pilot study will use Apple Watches and iPhones to provide new insights into self-perceptions around age and gender.
UNSW Ageing Futures Institute member, Dr Lidan Zheng has worked on a number of global dementia projects including the World Health Organisatio