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2026 Journal Article Working on the Frontline of Dog Adoption: The Perspectives and Experiences of Animal Shelter Workers in RSPCA QueenslandThumpkin, Eileen, Pachana, Nancy A. and Paterson, Mandy B. A. (2026). Working on the Frontline of Dog Adoption: The Perspectives and Experiences of Animal Shelter Workers in RSPCA Queensland. Animals, 16 (8) 1279, 1279. doi: 10.3390/ani16081279 |
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2026 Journal Article Recommendations to improve healthcare service provision for cognitive impairment in people with Parkinson's disease: a mixed methods study of the lived experience expert perspectiveSriram, Deepa, Pourzinal, Dana, Bailey, Daniel X., Brooks, Deborah, Shrubsole, Kirstine, Yang, Jihyun, Page, Neil, McCann, Emily, Lobo, Elton H., King, James M., Mitchell, Leander K., Pachana, Nancy A. and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka N. (2026). Recommendations to improve healthcare service provision for cognitive impairment in people with Parkinson's disease: a mixed methods study of the lived experience expert perspective. Health Expectations, 29 (2) e70530, 1-13. doi: 10.1111/hex.70530 |
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2026 Journal Article Prevalence of Hearing, Vision and Cognitive Impairment and Impact in Older Adults in Home Care: A Study ProtocolToomey, Melinda, Wilson, Lana, Gurteen, Helen, Franco, Bronwyn, Bennett, Rebecca, Cenin, Dayna, El‐Saifi, Najwan, Ferguson, Melanie, Gu, Yuanyuan, Heine, Chyrisse, Keay, Lisa, Kumaran, Sheela, Lenzen, Sabrina, Leroi, Iracema, Lowthian, Judy A., Meyer, Carly, Mitchell, Leander, Newall, John, Pachana, Nancy A., Piano, Marianne, Raichand, Smriti, Scanlan, Emma, Sohrabi, Hamid and Dawes, Piers (2026). Prevalence of Hearing, Vision and Cognitive Impairment and Impact in Older Adults in Home Care: A Study Protocol. Health Expectations, 29 (2) e70613, e70613-2. doi: 10.1111/hex.70613 |
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2026 Journal Article Best practice guidelines for the diagnosis, evaluation, and management of cognitive disorders in Parkinson's diseasePourzinal, Dana, Brooks, Deborah, Sriram, Deepa, Mccann, Emily, King, James M., Pachana, Nancy A., Shrubsole, Kirstine, Wood, Brian, Lehn, Alexander, Marsh, Rodney, Liddle, Jacki, Mitchell, Leander K., O'Sullivan, John D., Tan, Edwin C. K., Page, Neil, Lobo, Elton H., Verreynne, Martie-Louise, Lenzen, Sabrina and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka (2026). Best practice guidelines for the diagnosis, evaluation, and management of cognitive disorders in Parkinson's disease. Age and Ageing, 55 (3) afag063. doi: 10.1093/ageing/afag063 |
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2026 Journal Article The impact of volunteer wildlife caregiving on meaning in life in mid-aged and older AustraliansScott, Claudia and Pachana, Nancy A. (2026). The impact of volunteer wildlife caregiving on meaning in life in mid-aged and older Australians. Behavioral Sciences, 16 (3) 381, 1-13. doi: 10.3390/bs16030381 |
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2026 Journal Article Protocol for a pre‐post field trial of a home hearing and vision care program for older Australians with diverse cognitive abilities and hearing and/or vision impairmentToomey, Melinda, Gurteen, Helen, Bennett, Bec, Cenin, Dayna, El‐Saifi, Najwan, Ferguson, Melanie, Gu, Yuanyuan, Heine, Chyrisse, Keay, Lisa, Kumaran, Sheela, Lenzen, Sabrina, Leroi, Iracema, Lowthian, Judy A., Meyer, Carly, Mitchell, Leander, Newall, John, Pachana, Nancy A., Piano, Marianne, Raichand, Smriti, Scanlan, Emma, Sohrabi, Hamid R. and Dawes, Piers (2026). Protocol for a pre‐post field trial of a home hearing and vision care program for older Australians with diverse cognitive abilities and hearing and/or vision impairment. Health Science Reports, 9 (3) e71931, e71931. doi: 10.1002/hsr2.71931 |
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2026 Journal Article A scoping review and thematic synthesis of research in family care of older migrants in Australia: expectations, burdens, barriers and generational gapsZhang, Meng, Liu, Shuang, Pachana, Nancy and Bhar, Sunil (2026). A scoping review and thematic synthesis of research in family care of older migrants in Australia: expectations, burdens, barriers and generational gaps. Ageing and Society, 46 e36, 1-22. doi: 10.1017/s0144686x26100579 |
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2026 Journal Article The potential for successful autistic ageing: Proposing a lifespan developmental psychology approachOmmensen, Berthine, Attwood, Tony, Pachana, Nancy A. and Sofronoff, Kate (2026). The potential for successful autistic ageing: Proposing a lifespan developmental psychology approach. Autism 13623613261418468. doi: 10.1177/13623613261418468 |
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2026 Journal Article “Aged care is more than wiping bums and giving medication” – a qualitative study of the sensory support care needs of older Australians with hearing and/or vision impairmentToomey, Melinda, Gurteen, Helen, Franco, Bronwyn, Wilson, Lana, Coleman, Marianne, El-Saifi, Najwan, Gu, Yuanyuan, Heine, Chyrisse, Keay, Lisa, Kumaran, Sheela, Lenzen, Sabrina, Leroi, Iracema, Meyer, Carly J., Mitchell, Leander, Pachana, Nancy A., Scanlan, Emma and Dawes, Piers (2026). “Aged care is more than wiping bums and giving medication” – a qualitative study of the sensory support care needs of older Australians with hearing and/or vision impairment. Disability and Rehabilitation, 48 (4), 986-995. doi: 10.1080/09638288.2025.2523971 |
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2025 Conference Publication Dementia care research and psychosocial factorsBrooks, Deborah, Sriram, Deepa, Brimelow, Rachel, Burley, Claire V., Wesson, Jacqueline, MacAndrew, Margaret, Morris, Thomas, Mitchell, Leander K., Pachana, Nancy, Brodaty, Henry, Beattie, Elizabeth and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka N. (2025). Dementia care research and psychosocial factors. AAIC 2025, Toronto, Canada, 27-31 July 2025. Hoboken, NJ United States: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1002/alz70858_101811 |
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2025 Journal Article Echoes of pandemic loss: Navigating grief in the wake of a COVID deathThomas, Karuna S., Pachana, Nancy A. and Carpenter, Brian D. (2025). Echoes of pandemic loss: Navigating grief in the wake of a COVID death. Death Studies. doi: 10.1080/07481187.2025.2591304 |
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2025 Journal Article “Realising my full potential despite the deterioration”: examining older adults’ experiences and perceptions of healthy ageingKoh, Wei Qi, Liddle, Jacki, Pachana, Nancy A and Ludlow, Kristiana (2025). “Realising my full potential despite the deterioration”: examining older adults’ experiences and perceptions of healthy ageing. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 138 105955, 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.archger.2025.105955 |
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2025 Conference Publication Using an adapted version of the Schedule for the Evaluation of Individual Quality of Life (SEIQOL) in a rural nursing home settingOsborn, Melissa and Pachana, Nancy A. (2025). Using an adapted version of the Schedule for the Evaluation of Individual Quality of Life (SEIQOL) in a rural nursing home setting. International Psychogeriatric Association's 2025 International Congress, Kanazawa, Japan, 25-27 September 2025. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.inpsyc.2025.100164 |
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2025 Conference Publication SENSECog home care: evaluation of an intervention to support hearing and vision needs of people in home and assisted living settingsDawes, Piers, Toomey, Melinda, Cenin, Dayna, Ferguson, Melanie, Franco, Bronwyn, Gu, Yuanyuan, Gurteen, Helen, Heine, Chyrisse, Keay, Lisa, Kumaran, Sheela, Lenzen, Sabrina, Leroi, Iracema, Lidscombe, Carrie, Lowthian, Judy, Meyer, Carly, Mitchell, Leander, Newall, John, Pachana, Nancy A., Piano, Marianne, Raichand, Smriti, Scanlan, Emma, Sohrabi, Hamid and Wilson, Lana (2025). SENSECog home care: evaluation of an intervention to support hearing and vision needs of people in home and assisted living settings. International Psychogeriatric Association's 2025 International Congress, Kanazawa, Japan, 25-27 September of 2025. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.inpsyc.2025.100164 |
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2025 Conference Publication Satisfaction with caregiving, support and networks do not moderate the relationship between caregiving burden and life satisfaction in family carers of older people of diverse backgroundsBhar, Sunil, Pachana, Nancy and Liu, Shuang (2025). Satisfaction with caregiving, support and networks do not moderate the relationship between caregiving burden and life satisfaction in family carers of older people of diverse backgrounds. International Psychogeriatric Association's 2025 International Congress, Kanazawa, Japan, 25-27 September 2025. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.inpsyc.2025.100164 |
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2025 Journal Article The cultural and relational dynamics of family care for older immigrants in AustraliaLiu, Shuang, Nguyen, Thao, Bhar, Sunil and Pachana, Nancy A. (2025). The cultural and relational dynamics of family care for older immigrants in Australia. Journal of Family Studies. doi: 10.1080/13229400.2025.2577712 |
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2025 Conference Publication Improving diagnosis of dementia in Parkinson’s disease: PDCogniCare Australian ProgramDissanayaka, Nadeeka, Pourzinal, Dana, McCann, Emily, Lobo, Elton Henry Savio, Brooks, Deborah, Sriram, Deepa, Au, Tiffany, Mitchell, Leander K., Pachana, Nancy, Naismith, Sharon, Broome, Annette, Lehn, Alexander, Kelder, Anna, Liddle, Jacki, King, James, Marsh, Rodney, Robertson, Stuart, Shrubsole, Kirstine, Tinson, Helen, Verreynne, Martie-Louise, Wood, Brian, Worthy, Peter, Yang, Julia, Nestor, Peter J., Chatfield, Mark, Keramat, Syed Afroz, Tan, Edwin, Piccinini, Tomas, Beattie, Elizabeth ... O'Sullivan, John (2025). Improving diagnosis of dementia in Parkinson’s disease: PDCogniCare Australian Program. Movement Disorders International Congress, Honolulu, HI United States, 5-9 October 2025. |
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2025 Conference Publication Supporting older adults from diverse backgrounds: Voices from service providers, community leaders and government officialsPachana, Nancy A., Bhar, Sunil and Liu, Shuang (2025). Supporting older adults from diverse backgrounds: Voices from service providers, community leaders and government officials. International Psychology Association conference, Kanazawa, Japan, 25-27 September 2025. AMSTERDAM: ELSEVIER. |
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2025 Conference Publication Critical steps to enhance identification of mild cognitive impairment and dementia in Parkinson’s disease: PDCogniCare Australian Program.Dissanayaka, Nadeeka, Pourzinal, Dana, McCann, Emily, Lobo, Elton Henry Savio, Brooks, Deborah, Sriram, Deepa, Au, Tiffany, Mitchell, Leander K., O'Sullivan, John, Naismith, Sharon, Broome, Annette, Lehn, Alexander, Kelder, Anna, Liddle, Jacki, King, James, Robertson, Stuart, Shrubsole, Kirstine, Tinson, Helen, Verreynne, Martie-Louise, Wood, Brian, Worthy, Peter, Yang, Jihuyn, Nestor, Peter, Chatfield, Mark, Keramat, Syed Afroz, Tan, Edwin, Piccinini, Tomas, Beattie, Elizabeth, Marsh, Rodney ... Pachana, Nancy (2025). Critical steps to enhance identification of mild cognitive impairment and dementia in Parkinson’s disease: PDCogniCare Australian Program.. International Psychogeriatric Association Congress, Kanazawa, Japan, 25-27 September 2025. AMSTERDAM: ELSEVIER. |
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2025 Conference Publication Care burden and life satisfaction of family carers of older people of diverse backgrounds: voices from family carersBhar, Sunil, Pachana, Nancy A. and Liu, Shuang (2025). Care burden and life satisfaction of family carers of older people of diverse backgrounds: voices from family carers. International Psychology Association Conference, Kanazawa, Japan, 25-27 September 2025. |