IPA 2023 Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Week

Prof Nicola Lautenschlager joins IPA's 2023 Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Week.

October 1st-10th is IPA's 2023 Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Week!

As part of Day 8 of IPA 'S 2023 Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Week Prof Nicola Lautenschlager discusses dementia prevention.

To view Prof Nicola Lautenschlager's video introduction please click here.

You can read more about her research and writing here.

Resources for today's theme: 

• The University of Melbourne- Physical activity guidelines for older Australians with mild cognitive impairment or subjective cognitive decline
• Dementia Australia- Risk factors for dementia and other resources about prevention linked in this webpage!
• World Health Organization- Risk reduction of cognitive decline and dementia: WHO Guidlines
• AARP- Six Pillars of Brain Health: Watch these 6 videos that each detail a crucial element of maintaining a health body and mind!