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2024

Book Chapter

The Social Context of Aging

Pachana, Nancy A. and Griffiths, Sophie (2024). The Social Context of Aging. Psychology of Aging: A Biopsychosocial Perspective. (pp. 298-320) New York, NY United States: Springer. doi: 10.1891/9780826166173.0015

The Social Context of Aging

2023

Journal Article

FC17: Effects of the CarFreeMe driving cessation intervention to identify and improve transport and lifestyle issues for people with dementia: Participant feedback and satisfaction after program completion

Scott, Theresa L., Pachana, Nancy A., Liddle, Jacki, McCaul, Trudy, Rooney, Donna, Beattie, Elizabeth, Mitchell, Geoffrey and Gustafsson, Louise (2023). FC17: Effects of the CarFreeMe driving cessation intervention to identify and improve transport and lifestyle issues for people with dementia: Participant feedback and satisfaction after program completion. International Psychogeriatrics, 35 (Supplement 1), 79-80. doi: 10.1017/s1041610223001151

FC17: Effects of the CarFreeMe driving cessation intervention to identify and improve transport and lifestyle issues for people with dementia: Participant feedback and satisfaction after program completion

2023

Conference Publication

Gardening for others as meaningful activity for people living with dementia

Pachana, Nancy A., Tulloch, Kristen, Scott, Theresa L., Regtn, Tamara De and Steiner, Nick (2023). Gardening for others as meaningful activity for people living with dementia. 20th IPA International Congress, Lisbon, Portugal, 29 June - 2 July 2023. Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press. doi: 10.1017/s1041610223002922

Gardening for others as meaningful activity for people living with dementia

2023

Conference Publication

Grief following a COVID-19 death

Thomas, Karuna, Pachana, Nancy, Silverstein, Hannah, Kanofsky, Chayna, Cho, Hyun Jin and Carpenter, Brian (2023). Grief following a COVID-19 death. GSA 2023 Annual Scientific Meeting, “Building Bridges > Catalyzing Research > Empowering All Ages”, Tampa, FL, United States, 8 - 12 November 2023. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press.

Grief following a COVID-19 death

2023

Journal Article

Understanding barriers to evidence-based support for driving cessation

Gustafsson, Louise, Liddle, Jacki, Pachana, Nancy A., Scott, Theresa Lorraine, George, Stacey and Laver, Kate (2023). Understanding barriers to evidence-based support for driving cessation. International Psychogeriatrics, 36 (12), 1-2. doi: 10.1017/s1041610223000753

Understanding barriers to evidence-based support for driving cessation

2023

Journal Article

Cultivating the acceptance of assistance dogs in aged care through deliberative democracy

Salmon, Amanda J. and Pachana, Nancy A. (2023). Cultivating the acceptance of assistance dogs in aged care through deliberative democracy. Animals, 13 (16) 2680, 2680. doi: 10.3390/ani13162680

Cultivating the acceptance of assistance dogs in aged care through deliberative democracy

2023

Journal Article

Sources of occupational stress among dentistry academics

Teixeira, Hugo, Lalloo, Ratilal, Evans, Jane L., Fuss, Janet, Pachana, Nancy A. and Burton, Nicola W. (2023). Sources of occupational stress among dentistry academics. European Journal of Dental Education, 27 (3), 527-534. doi: 10.1111/eje.12837

Sources of occupational stress among dentistry academics

2023

Other Outputs

Integrating community and family aged care for diverse Australians: Report of Study 1: voices of older people from diverse cultural backgrounds

Liu, S., Pachana, N. A., Bhar, S., Lam, J., Lee, K. and Geronimo, M. A. (2023). Integrating community and family aged care for diverse Australians: Report of Study 1: voices of older people from diverse cultural backgrounds. Integrating community and family aged care for diverse Australians Brisbane, QLD, Australia: The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/8d96412

Integrating community and family aged care for diverse Australians: Report of Study 1: voices of older people from diverse cultural backgrounds

2023

Journal Article

Anxiety symptoms in Australian memory clinic attendees with cognitive impairment: differences between self-, carer-, and clinician-report measures

Pacas Fronza, Gabriela, Byrne, Gerard, Appadurai, Kana, Pachana, Nancy and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka N. W. (2023). Anxiety symptoms in Australian memory clinic attendees with cognitive impairment: differences between self-, carer-, and clinician-report measures. Clinical Gerontologist, 47 (2), 215-223. doi: 10.1080/07317115.2023.2231940

Anxiety symptoms in Australian memory clinic attendees with cognitive impairment: differences between self-, carer-, and clinician-report measures

2023

Journal Article

A qualitative study exploring the experiences and needs of people living with young onset dementia related to driving cessation: ‘It’s like you get your legs cut off’

Scott, Theresa L., Rooney, Donna, Liddle, Jacki, Mitchell, Geoffrey, Gustafsson, Louise and Pachana, Nancy A. (2023). A qualitative study exploring the experiences and needs of people living with young onset dementia related to driving cessation: ‘It’s like you get your legs cut off’. Age and Ageing, 52 (7) afad109. doi: 10.1093/ageing/afad109

A qualitative study exploring the experiences and needs of people living with young onset dementia related to driving cessation: ‘It’s like you get your legs cut off’

2023

Journal Article

A single-blind, parallel-group randomised trial of a technology-assisted and remotely delivered cognitive behavioural therapy intervention (Tech-CBT) versus usual care to reduce anxiety in people with mild cognitive impairment and dementia: study protocol for a randomised trial

Dissanayaka, Nadeeka, Brooks, Deborah, Worthy, Peter, Mitchell, Leander, Pachana, Nancy A., Byrne, Gerard, Keramat, Syed Afroz, Comans, Tracy, Bennett, Sally, Liddle, Jacki, Chatfield, Mark D., Broome, Annette, Oram, Joanne, Appadurai, Kanaganayagam, Beattie, Elizabeth, Au, Tiffany, King, Teagan, Welsh, Kimberley and Pietsch, Ann (2023). A single-blind, parallel-group randomised trial of a technology-assisted and remotely delivered cognitive behavioural therapy intervention (Tech-CBT) versus usual care to reduce anxiety in people with mild cognitive impairment and dementia: study protocol for a randomised trial. Trials, 24 (1) 420, 1-17. doi: 10.1186/s13063-023-07381-2

A single-blind, parallel-group randomised trial of a technology-assisted and remotely delivered cognitive behavioural therapy intervention (Tech-CBT) versus usual care to reduce anxiety in people with mild cognitive impairment and dementia: study protocol for a randomised trial

2023

Journal Article

Development of the observable well-being in living with dementia-scale

Madsø, Kristine G., Pachana, Nancy A. and Nordhus, Inger H. (2023). Development of the observable well-being in living with dementia-scale. American journal of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, 38 15333175231171990, 1-12. doi: 10.1177/15333175231171990

Development of the observable well-being in living with dementia-scale

2023

Conference Publication

Reduction of anxiety symptoms in people living with cognitive impairment after CBT-based telehealth psychotherapy: results from a pilot trial

Pacas Fronza, G., Mitchell, L., Pachana, N., Byrne, G., Liddle, J. and Dissanayaka, N. N. (2023). Reduction of anxiety symptoms in people living with cognitive impairment after CBT-based telehealth psychotherapy: results from a pilot trial. Australian Dementia Research Forum 2023, Gold Coast, QLD Australia, 29 - 31 May 2023.

Reduction of anxiety symptoms in people living with cognitive impairment after CBT-based telehealth psychotherapy: results from a pilot trial

2023

Conference Publication

Co-designing better conversations with smart assistants to support self-managed therapy practice

Worthy, P., Brooks, D., Pacas Fronza, G., Liddle, J., Mitchell, L., Pachana, N., Frost, D., Robertson, S. and Dissanayaka, N. (2023). Co-designing better conversations with smart assistants to support self-managed therapy practice. Australian Dementia Research Forum 2023, Gold Coast, QLD Australia, 29-31 May 2023.

Co-designing better conversations with smart assistants to support self-managed therapy practice

2023

Conference Publication

New technology assisted interventions to combat anxiety and depression in dementia

Dissanayaka, N.N., Pacas Fronza, G., Mitchell, L., Pachana, N., Worthy, P., Byrne, G., Keramat, S.A., Comans, T., Bennett, S., Liddle, J., Chatfield, M., Broome, A., Oram, J., Appadurai, K., Beattie, E., Welsh, K., King, T., Brimelow, R., Burley, C., Pietsch, A., Brooks, D. and Au, T. (2023). New technology assisted interventions to combat anxiety and depression in dementia. Australian Dementia Research Forum 2023, Gold Coast, QLD Australia, 29-31 May 2023.

New technology assisted interventions to combat anxiety and depression in dementia

2023

Journal Article

Still in first gear: exploration of barriers for implementing driving cessation support

Liddle, Jacki, Gustafsson, Louise, Scott, Theresa, Byrnes, Joshua, Salmon, Amanda and Pachana, Nancy A. (2023). Still in first gear: exploration of barriers for implementing driving cessation support. Australasian Journal on Ageing, 42 (4), 796-800. doi: 10.1111/ajag.13218

Still in first gear: exploration of barriers for implementing driving cessation support

2023

Journal Article

Anxiety in later life and across the lifespan: progress and future directions

Pachana, Nancy A. (2023). Anxiety in later life and across the lifespan: progress and future directions. GeroPsych, 37 (2), 63-69. doi: 10.1024/1662-9647/a000315

Anxiety in later life and across the lifespan: progress and future directions

2023

Journal Article

Use of the Behaviour Change Wheel to design an intervention to improve the provision of mental wellbeing support within the audiology setting

Bennett, Rebecca J., Bucks, Romola S., Saulsman, Lisa, Pachana, Nancy A., Eikelboom, Robert H. and Meyer, Carly J. (2023). Use of the Behaviour Change Wheel to design an intervention to improve the provision of mental wellbeing support within the audiology setting. Implementation Science Communications, 4 (1) 46, 46. doi: 10.1186/s43058-023-00427-1

Use of the Behaviour Change Wheel to design an intervention to improve the provision of mental wellbeing support within the audiology setting

2023

Journal Article

Passive collection of geolocation data by older people with cognitive impairment: Feasibility and user experiences for use in research

Liddle, Jacki, Ireland, David, Krysinska, Karolina, Lamont, Robyn, Kang, Kristan, Reppermund, Simone, Sachdev, Perminder S., Gustafsson, Louise, Brauer, Sandra, Pachana, Nancy A. and Brodaty, Henry (2023). Passive collection of geolocation data by older people with cognitive impairment: Feasibility and user experiences for use in research. Gerontechnology, 22 (1), 1-8. doi: 10.4017/gt.2023.22.1.811.05

Passive collection of geolocation data by older people with cognitive impairment: Feasibility and user experiences for use in research

2023

Journal Article

Refining a driving retirement program for persons with dementia and their care partners: a mixed methods evaluation of CarFreeMe™-Dementia

Peterson, Colleen M., Birkeland, Robyn W., Louwagie, Katie W., Ingvalson, Stephanie N., Mitchell, Lauren L., Scott, Theresa L., Liddle, Jacki, Pachana, Nancy A., Gustafsson, Louise and Gaugler, Joseph E. (2023). Refining a driving retirement program for persons with dementia and their care partners: a mixed methods evaluation of CarFreeMe™-Dementia. The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, 78 (3), 506-519. doi: 10.1093/geronb/gbac151

Refining a driving retirement program for persons with dementia and their care partners: a mixed methods evaluation of CarFreeMe™-Dementia