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October 2012
Podcast of the Susan Ryan Presentation is now online    View Summary
19 October 2012
2 men talkingPodcast of the Susan Ryan Sydney Ideas Lecture is now online
Prof Clemsons LiFE study in the "Top ten exercise publications 2011"   View Summary
2 October 2012
awardProf Lindy Clemsons LiFE study makes the top ten publications of the last year in sport and exercise medicine
September 2012
Sydney Ideas lecture by the Hon Susan Ryan AO   View Summary
11 September 2012
InterviewProfessor Hal Kendig and colleagues from the Ageing Work and Health Research Unit co-hosted a Sydney Ideas lecture with the Hon Susan Ryan AO, Age Discrimination Commissioner on the evening of Wednesday 12 September.
May 2012
Meditation linked to better wellbeing and health, including mental health   View Summary
14 May 2012
hands and appleThe experience of 'mental silence' is linked with better health outcomes and greater wellbeing according to a University of Sydney study.
Health experts support calls for increase to unemployment benefits   View Summary
9 May 2012
homecareProfessor Hal Kendig on health blog www.crikey.com.au
Federal budget 2012: expert reaction   View Summary
9 May 2012
peopleLabor has made a $5 billion pitch to true-believers with a $1.5 billion surplus, cash hand-outs and tax breaks for low- and middle-income earners in the federal budget. Our panel of expert reactions will be updated throughout the night as responses come in.
ABC Radio National interview Hal Kendig and Minister on Ageing   View Summary
9 May 2012
stormExperts discuss aged care reforms
Moving in the right direction for better aged care    View Summary
9 May 2012
nan and femaleProf Hal Kendig writes in 'The Conversation'
March 2012
A healthy dose of change   View Summary
28 March 2012
Lindy ClemsonThe Daily Telegraph featured an op-ed titled 'A healthy dose of change' from Ageing specialist Lindy Clemson yesterday. The newspaper selected Professor Clemson as Ageing Minister for its 'People's Cabinet' in a special edition on fixing Sydney.
January 2012
Hal Kendig in the Sydney Morning Herald: "Grandmother's little helpers"    View Summary
21 January 2012
Old lady smilingExtra medication can create bigger problems than those it solves for older people.