Useful links
ARC/NHMRC Research Network in Ageing Well
The ARC/NHMRC Research Network in Ageing Well, funded by the Australian Government as part of their Research Networks Program, aims to generate the innovative, multidisciplinary approaches necessary to understand ageing people, relations between age groups, and the economic, social, and policy contexts that shape ageing experiences. The National Convenor of the Network is Professor Hal Kendig, who has overall responsibility to the granting bodies for the activities of the Network.
Ageing Research Online
Ageing Research Online provides a register of recent, current and proposed research projects as well information about study, other researchers, research centres; data availability, publications, policy developments publications and opportunity to participate in forum discussions and post a notice about an upcoming event of interest.
Data Discovery and Distribution Facility of the ARC/NHMRC Research Network in Ageing Well
The ANU hub of the ARC/NHMRC Research Network in Ageing Well has set up a Data Archive on Older Australians at the Australian Social Science Data Archive (ASSDA). The archive includes cross-sectional studies as well as important longitudinal surveys. New users need to register before using the system. Registration is free.