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Journal articles and publications

  • Peut, A., Gibson, D., Draper, B., Karmel, R., Hales, C. & Anderson, P. The impact of hospital-based aged care and dementia services on outcomes for people with dementia admitted to hospital – a regional analysis. AIHW Information Paper
  • Draper, B., Karmel, R., Gibson, D., Peut, A. & Anderson, P. (2011) The Hospital Dementia Services Project: age differences in hospital stays for older people with and without dementia. International Psychogeriatrics, 23(10), 1649-1658.Draper, B., Karmel, R.,
  • Draper, B., Karmel, R., Gibson, D., Peut, A. & Anderson, P. (2011) Alcohol-related cognitive impairment in New South Wales hospital patients aged 50 years and over. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 45(11), 985-992.

2011

  • Draper, B., Karmel, R., Gibson, D., Peut, A., & Anderson, P. (in press) The Hospital Dementia Services Project: Age differences in hospital stays for older people with and without dementia. International Psychogeriatrics.
  • Draper B. & Gibson, D. Hospital Dementia Services Project Update June 2011, Dementia Collaborative Research Centre Sydney, 24th June 2011. Lab Presentation
  • Draper, B. A comparison of patients with and without dementia in the general hospital: Reasons for admission, comorbidities, procedures and outcomes. International Psychogeriatric Association 2011 International Meeting, The Hague, September 2011. Presentation
  • Grealish, L. & Bail, K. "You can't just buy a gate": Nurses negotiate socio-political limitations to manage behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD). International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics 9th Asia/Oceania Regional Congress, Melbourne, 23-27 October 2011. Presentation
  • Peut, A., Chan, N., Pham Lobb, L. A., Karmel, R., Gibson, D. & Draper, B. The nature of hospital stays for patients with dementia. International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics 9th Asia/Oceania Regional Congress, Melbourne, 23-27 October 2011. Presentation
  • Hudson, C. Characteristics of rural NSW hospital services for people with dementia. Australian Association of Gerontology Rural Conference,  31 March 2011, Presentation (605KB PDF)
  • Pham, L. Local practices influence hospital discharge for patients with dementia. Alzheimer's Australia Conference, May 2011, Poster (408KB PDF)  
  • Draper, B. The effects of age on hospitalisation of persons with dementia. Alzheimer's Australia Conference, May 2011, Presentation (1.4MB PDF)
  • Draper B, Karmel R, Gibson D, Peut A. (2011) Alcohol-related dementia in patients admitted to NSW public hospitals. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 45 (Suppl 1), A31. Royal Australian & NZ College of Psychiatrists Annual Congress, Darwin, May/June 2011, Presentation (1.4MB PDF)

2010

  • Karmel, R. What happens to people with dementia in Australia? International Federation on Ageing, Melbourne, May 2010, Presentation (255KB PDF)
  • Draper, B., Karmel, R., Gibson, D., Peut, A., Anderson, P., Brien, G., Pham Lobb, L., & Hudson, C. Age effects upon general hospital admissions of persons with dementia: longer admissions in young-onset dementia. International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease 2010, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA July 10-15 2010, Poster (300KB PDF)
  • Draper, B. The Hospital Dementia Services Project: Dementia services provided in NSW public hospitals, Australia. International Psychogeriatric Association 2010 International Meeting, Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 26-29 September 2010. Presentation (374KB PDF)
  • Draper, B. The Hospital Dementia Services Project: Dementia services provided in NSW public hospitals, Australia Faculty of Psychiatry of Old Age Annual Scientific Meeting, Hobart, Tasmania, 12 November 2010, Presentation (374KB PDF) 
  • Anderson, P. What happens to people with dementia in Australia? Australian Association of Gerontology Conference, November 2010, Presentation (255KB PDF) 
  • The HDS Team did 19 site visits to NSW public hospitals and presented at each one.

2009

  • Draper, B. & Karmel, R. The Hospital Dementia Services Project, Dementia Collaborative Research Centre Assessment and Better Care Outcomes Lab Meeting, July 2009, Presentation 
    Video of presentation: Draper & Karmel (477MB MPG, approx. 45 minutes). Please email ; including your postal details to request a free copy of this presentation on CD.
    PowerPoint presentations:  Part 1 (372KB PPT) - Part 2 (799KB PPT) - Part 3 (281KB PPT)
  • Draper, B. The Hospital Dementia Services Project, Faculty of Psychiatry of Old Age Meeting, August 2009,
    Presentation (529KB PPT)
  • Draper, B. The Hospital Dementia Services Project: A mixed methods approach to assess outcomes for people with dementia admitted to hospital. International Psychogeriatric Association, Montreal, September 2009,
    Poster (308KB PDF)
  • Brien, G. The Hospital Dementia Services Project: A mixed methods approach to assess outcomes for people with dementia admitted to hospital. Dementia Collaborative Research Centre Dementia Forum September 2009,
    Poster (673KB DOC)
  • Brien, G. The Hospital Dementia Services Project: A mixed methods approach to assess outcomes for people with dementia admitted to hospital. Australian Association of Gerontology, Canberra November, 2009,
    Poster (673KB DOC)

2008

  • Gibson, D. Understanding the Care Pathways of People with Dementia, University of Wollongong Lecture, July 2008, Presentation
  • Gibson, D. Dementia Transitions in Care Node – What are we up to? Dementia Collaborative Research Centre Dementia Forum, September 2008,
    Presentation (713KB PPT)

2007

  • Gibson, D. Quantitative and qualitative research: divide and conquer or combine and prosper? Dementia Collaborative Research Centre Dementia Research Forum, Sydney September 2007.
    Presentation (631 KB PPT)
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