CHeBA in the Media
CHeBA Co-Director Professor Perminder Sachdev AM and our extraordinary centenarians from CHeBA's Sydney Centenarian Study share the secrets to longevity on ABC Catalyst's Staying Younger for Longer: Body.
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CHeBA Co-Director Professor Henry Brodaty AO speaks to ABC Radio National's Health Report about Maintain Your Brain, a randomised controlled trial of multiple online interventions designed to target modifiable risk factors for dementia in general and Alzheimer's disease. Professor Brodaty also discusses modifiable risk factors to prevent dementia.
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CHeBA Co-Director Professor Henry Brodaty discusses the link between cardiovascular health and dementia with ABC News.
"There's quite a lot of evidence to show that vascular risk factors also increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease, which is the major cause of dementia.”
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Co-Director Professor Perminder Sachdev AM discusses the growing older population and the research of CHeBA’s Sydney Centenarian Study, a longitudinal project that explores genetic and environmental factors of extreme longevity.
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Dr Nady Braidy was a sponsored presenter and panel member at the Healthy Ageing Summit and the APAC Summit in Singapore in July.
Dr Braidy and the panel identified that interventions based on biomarkers and disease prevention need to be the key priority areas for the nutritional scientific community to promote healthy ageing.
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CHeBA Co-Director Professor Henry Brodaty AO was interviewed by The Sydney Morning Herald about overburdened psychiatrists working in the public sector.
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Early onset dementia sufferers have pleaded for governing bodies and aged care facilities to provide more support for victims of the disease during public hearings for the Royal Commission into aged care.
CHeBA Co-Director, Professor Henry Brodaty, gave insight to the commission about how some aged care residents really feel about living in a nursing home.
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CHeBA Co-Director Professor Henry Brodaty discusses pseudodementia on News Talk 6PR 882 with Chris Ilsley. Professor Brodaty explains what pseudodementia is, the differences between dementia and pseudodementia and how to treat it.
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The collaboration between UNSW Sydney’s Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA), the Dementia Centre for Research Collaboration (DCRC) and the Nutrition and Dietetics Group at the University of Sydney, recently published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, confirms a positive link between healthy dietary patterns and better brain health in older adults. Researchers reviewed random controlled trials and numerous cohort studies to… Read More
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The first of 35 new Specialist Dementia Care Units (SDCU) for people whose symptoms are too severe to be adequately cared for by mainstream services is expected to start receiving residents this year, marking the first step towards a national network of specialist dementia care. CHeBA Co-Director Professor Henry Brodaty, who was instrumental in developing the SDCU model, discusses the requirements and benefit of implementing the units… Read More
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