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Dr Kirsten Challinor
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Dr Challinor @1:31min. A music program is really shaking up care for elderly Australians especially those with dementia. It's been dubbed a silent disco, syncing parts of the brain that process memory and music while allowing many seniors to rekindle the soundtracks of their lives. #7NEWS pic.twitter.com/5sbfffAgid

— 7NEWS Sydney (@7NewsSydney) May 30, 2021

Leading-Edge Ways to Manage Dementia Behaviours from Moove & Groove on Vimeo.


Selected Academic Outputs

 

Challinor, K. L., Torode, S. Harrington, A. Panel discussion Time, Tools, Skills: Using intuitive technology to overcome aged care’s 3 most significant challenges in delivering person-centred care. Aged & Community Care Providers Association (ACCPA) national conference, Adelaide 12-14th October 2022

Jeon, M. S., Drinan, L., Potter, K. & Challinor, K. L. Is a personalised listening program feasible and useful for the most vulnerable residents living with advanced dementia in aged care homes? International Dementia Conference 2022 https://www.dementiaconference.com/program Sydney, September 8th and 9th 2022.

Challinor, K.L. Taking care of care staff: effectiveness of a person-centred content program at improving staff wellbeing, reducing concerning behaviours, and reducing psychotropic use. ACSA summit: 34th Aged & Community Services Australia National Summit.   3 – 5 May 2022 https://acsasummit.com.au/program

Raymond, K., Challinor, K. L. (2019). A pilot testing if silent disco classes can improve the quality of relationship between persons with dementia and their carer’s. 18th National Conference of Emerging Researchers in Ageing, Sydney 4-5 Nov 2019. (Best poster award).

Simpson, L., Challinor, K. L. (2019). Efficacy of silent disco in decreasing depressive symptoms and improving independence in people with dementia: a pilot study. 18th National Conference of Emerging Researchers in Ageing, Sydney 4-5 Nov 2019.

Searson, P., Challinor, K. L. (2019). Music therapy as a tool to reduce anger in older adults: a pilot study. 18th National Conference of Emerging Researchers in Ageing, Sydney 4-5 Nov 2019.

 


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