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Project team

This study has been funded by the NHMRC in the Dementia Research Grant stream and involves a team of researchers from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, University of Canberra and University of NSW. Project partners and collaborators are NSW Health, Alzheimer's Australia, the Aged and Community Services Association of NSW & ACT, the Benevolent Society, the University of Queensland and La Trobe University.

Chief investigators

  • Chief Investigator A - Diane Gibson
  • Chief Investigator B - Brian Draper
  • Chief Investigator C - Rosemary Karmel
  • Chief Investigator D - Ann Peut

Associate investigators

  • Associate Investigator A - Henry Brodaty
  • Associate Investigator B - Cathy Hales
  • Associate Investigator C - Len Gray
  • Associate Investigator D - Phil Anderson
  • Associate Investigator E - Sue Kurrle
  • Associate Investigator F - Yvonne Wells
  • Associate Investigator G - Glenn Rees

Research personnel and students

  • Natalie Chan
  • Laurie Grealish
  • Le Anh Pham
  • Charles Hudson
  • Kasia Bail (PhD candidate)
  • Kay Shannon (Master of Nursing (Research) candidate)

Project manager

  • Natalie Chan

Partners

Expert panel

Every stage of the research will be guided and informed by an Expert Panel comprising representatives of dementia services consumers, aged care providers, health services planning staff and key researchers. The Panel will provide contextual information about the service environment and how it affects people with dementia.

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