Media Release: Julianne Parkinson, CEO of GCMA is honoured with Ageing Asia Global Ageing Influencer Award 2023
Entrepreneurial champion of Australia’s emerging AgeTech® sector, and CEO of Australia’s Global Centre for Modern Ageing® (GCMA), Julianne Parkinson has been named among APAC’s leading changemakers in ageing, receiving the prestigious Ageing Asia Global Ageing Influencer Award 2023.
Media Release: Understanding the optimum blend between telehealth and face-to-face consultations
Consumers are no longer finding the choice between face-to-face consultations and telehealth as binary when wanting to see a primary healthcare provider or visit a doctor and are evaluating their options to find the optimum blend between the two.
Media Release: How is COVID-19 affecting you? Online study tracking wellbeing as pandemic evolves
How are you coping? That is the one of the key questions being asked by the research team at the Global Centre for Modern Ageing® as they embark on the second stage of a six-month study to gauge how people are adapting to and navigating changes during this unique period.
Media Release: Support during COVID-19 : Online portal to help older people stay healthy, connected and active
With social distancing continuing to have a significant impact despite the easing of restrictions in some areas, the Global Centre for Modern Ageing® has launched an information portal brimming with tips and links to help older people to stay healthy, connected and active.
Media Release: Positive and resilient - Older Australians see a silver lining to pandemic despite the significant challenges
Despite the restrictions and changes brought about by COVID-19, more than half of older Australians (51 percent) believe some positive changes have emerged from the outbreak, new research shows.
Media Release: How are you coping? Online COVID-19 survey to track our well-being during pandemic
New nationwide research has found that older Australians’ desire to remain living at home increases with age, however, the majority of people have not done enough to modify their properties, creating the risk they will be forced to make unwanted accommodation decisions under duress.
Media Release: Neighbours, family and friends can offer vital digital support to older people during coronavirus pandemic
New nationwide research has found that older Australians’ desire to remain living at home increases with age, however, the majority of people have not done enough to modify their properties, creating the risk they will be forced to make unwanted accommodation decisions under duress.
Media Release: Lack of preparation could crush older Australians’ dreams of remaining at home
New nationwide research has found that older Australians’ desire to remain living at home increases with age, however, the majority of people have not done enough to modify their properties, creating the risk they will be forced to make unwanted accommodation decisions under duress.
Media Release: Global Centre for Modern Ageing® response to the Treasurer’s speech on ageing
The Global Centre for Modern Ageing® (GCMA) has responded to Treasurer Josh Frydenberg’s speech at a recent Committee for the Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) event in which he said the ageing population is an “economic time bomb”.
Media Release: Community Driving Open Space Aged Care Build
The Marshall Government has demonstrated its commitment to engaging the community in aged care services with the release of new concept plans for a state-of-the-art Strathalbyn facility which focuses on open spaces for residents.
Media Release: Australia’s Global Centre for Modern Ageing® joins the European Network of Living Labs (ENoLL)
On 4 September 2019 in Greece, it was announced that the Global Centre for Modern Ageing® (GCMA) has been successful in joining the European Network of Living Labs (ENoLL), a community of Living Labs that aims at contributing to the creation of a dynamic ecosystem of innovation with a global reach.
Media Release: Design of Strathalbyn aged care precinct to help residents live their best lives
A research report by the Global Centre for Modern Ageing (GCMA) has today been released to the community, detailing key design principles for the new Strathalbyn aged care precinct.
Media Release: Driverless mobility service in a retirement lifestyle village launches at Elliot Gardens in regional SA
In collaboration with Regional Development Australia, Aurrigo has launched an autonomous vehicle trial at the Lendlease owned Elliot Gardens retirement village at Port Elliot.
Media Release: A new era for aged care to begin in Strathalbyn
Aged care residents in Strathalbyn will be part of a nation-leading initiative which will see them co-design a new aged care precinct to better meet their needs now and into the future.
Media Release: Global ageing expert Dr John Beard joins GCMA Board
The newly established Global Centre for Modern Ageing® (GCMA), has added another international heavyweight, Dr John Beard, to its Board.
Media Release: Launch of the Global Centre for Modern Ageing®
A door has opened to the future of how one-in-five Australians will be able to live and age well. The Global Centre for Modern Ageing®, formally launched today by South Australian Premier Steven Marshall, will spearhead this new way of living.