You’re worried and you want to see them well cared for. You’ve tried to talk to them about aged care but been met with swift refusal. Now what?
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Emeritus Professor, La Trobe University
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Research Director, Institute for Sustainable Futures, UTS | Senior Research Fellow, City Futures Research Centre, UNSW Sydney, UNSW Sydney
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Professor and Director, Australian School of Architecture and Design, UNSW Sydney
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Associate Professor, University of Technology Sydney
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NHMRC Boosting Dementia Research Leadership Fellow, The University of Queensland
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Associate Professor, University of Technology Sydney
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Research Theme Fellow in Health and Wellbeing, Western Sydney University
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PhD Candidate, Western Sydney University
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Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Social Impact, The University of Western Australia
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PhD student, The University of Queensland
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Research Fellow, Macquarie University Centre for the Health Economy, Macquarie University
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Professor of Health Economics, University of Technology Sydney
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Professor and Director, Macquarie University Centre for the Health Economy, Macquarie University
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Professor in Ageing and Health, University of Sydney
