Ngaire Kerse holds the JCC in Ageing Well. Combatting societal ageism, improving health and positive perspectives during ageing.
Auckland, New Zealand
Joined April 2021
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JoyceCookChairAgeingWell retweeted
For years aged care homes had been telling me that many of their residents were started on antipsychotics while in hospital. Our article shows they may be right. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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Vision for Ageing in Aotearoa conference will be virtual! @NZGerontology @AgeConcernNZ
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Our excellent dinner guest tonight was sharing about a time he visited indigenous people in the Darjeeling region in India, and when they found out he was from Aotearoa NZ, one of them said “you’re from the place where Linda Tuhiwai Smith writes”
Really excellent story
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Don't forget to submit your abstract for our 2021 Virtual Conference! Our themes are✍️Aged Residential Care✍️Community Living✍️Acute and rehabilitation - hospital. Submissions close on 18th June! Submission guidelines👉anzfpsconferenceauckland.co.… #fallsprevention #ANZFPSconf2021
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Pleased to visit my home town Te Anau to announce local Jobs for Nature projects. I met with teams fighting invasive weeds on the Fiordland national park perimeter.
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JoyceCookChairAgeingWell retweeted
Let’s talk #inequity — “on average, other ethnicities were given antidepressants at eight times the rate of Māori, 34 times the rate of Pasifika and 16 times the rate of Asians” reports @LouiseTernouth @ColinTukuitonga #Mentalhealth
nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/artic… – at Auckland, New Zealand
JoyceCookChairAgeingWell retweeted
”We need to address the disparities in life expectancy... addressing those disparities has to be an all-of-system effort.”
Prof @NKerse, @JoyceCookChair, comments on racial inequities in life expectancy in NZ.
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So much love for this piece of guerilla art on a West Akl bus stop. Brilliant! @LivingWageNZ - in case you know the artist. #LivingWage
ALT Embroidered hessian attached to back of bus stop wall, with the text "A Living Wage for Everyone"
JoyceCookChairAgeingWell retweeted
NZAG Lunchtime Webinar: A lockdown family of 50 informs future residential dementia care models: mailchi.mp/d6fe3f0cd401/may-…
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The 2021 NZAG and Age Concern NZ Conference is taking place over 30 September to 1 October 2021 at Te Papa in Wellington, NZ
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The intelligence branch of DHS is warning that foreign adversaries and domestic extremists may use the Derek Chauvin murder trial to further their own agendas. abcn.ws/39VwR3E