2020 Journal Article Designing virtual reality assisted psychotherapy for anxiety in older adults living with Parkinson's disease: integrating literature for scopingThangavelu, Karthick, Hayward, Joshua A., Pachana, Nancy A., Byrne, Gerard J., Mitchell, Leander K., Wallis, Guy M., Au, Tiffany R. and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka N. (2020). Designing virtual reality assisted psychotherapy for anxiety in older adults living with Parkinson's disease: integrating literature for scoping. Clinical Gerontologist, 45 (2), 1-33. doi: 10.1080/07317115.2019.1709597 |
2020 Conference Publication Improving diagnosis and treatment of anxiety in Parkinson’s disease: IDATA-PD study updateDissanayaka, N.N,, Byrne, G.J., Mitchell, L.K., O’Sullivan, J.D., Padmassini, A., White, E.X., Yang, J.H.J., Forbes, E., Thangavelu, K., Au, T., Lehn, A., Adams, R. and Pachana, N.A. (2020). Improving diagnosis and treatment of anxiety in Parkinson’s disease: IDATA-PD study update. MDS Virtual Congress 2020, Online, 12-16 September 2020. |
2020 Journal Article Looking for a better quality of life: characteristics and expectations of Australians on a waitlist for a hearing assistance dogDrewitt Smith, Jordan, Driscoll, Carlie and Pachana, Nancy (2020). Looking for a better quality of life: characteristics and expectations of Australians on a waitlist for a hearing assistance dog. Journal of Hearing Science, 10 (2), 40-54. doi: 10.17430/JHS.2020.10.2.5 |
2020 Conference Publication Living with young onset dementia and staying engaged without drivingScott, Theresa L., Liddle, J., Mitchell, G., Gustafsson, L. and Pachana, N. A. (2020). Living with young onset dementia and staying engaged without driving. Alzheimer's Disease International , Singapore, 10-12 December 2020. |
2020 Journal Article Positive aging benefits of home and community gardening activities: older adults report enhanced self-esteem, productive endeavours, social engagement and exerciseScott, Theresa L., Masser, Barbara M. and Pachana, Nancy A. (2020). Positive aging benefits of home and community gardening activities: older adults report enhanced self-esteem, productive endeavours, social engagement and exercise. SAGE Open Medicine, 8, 205031212090173. doi: 10.1177/2050312120901732 |
2020 Conference Publication Tele-CBT: Telehealth videoconference assisted psychotherapy for anxiety in people with cognitive impairmentPacas Fronza, G., Mitchell, L.K., Pachana, N.A., Byrne, G.J., Wuthrich, V. and Dissanayaka, N.N. (2020). Tele-CBT: Telehealth videoconference assisted psychotherapy for anxiety in people with cognitive impairment. Macquarie University BioNetwork 3rd Annual Research Symposium on Dementia, Online, 14-15 September 2020. |
2019 Journal Article Nonpharmacological interventions for anxiety and dementia in nursing homes: a systematic reviewBrown Wilson, Christine, Arendt, Lars, Nguyen, Mynhi, Scott, Theresa L, Neville, Christine C and Pachana, Nancy A (2019). Nonpharmacological interventions for anxiety and dementia in nursing homes: a systematic review. The Gerontologist, 59 (6), e731-e742. doi: 10.1093/geront/gnz020 |
2019 Journal Article Longitudinal evidence for the effects of social group engagement on the cognitive and mental health of Chinese retireesLam, Ben C P, Haslam, Catherine, Steffens, Niklas K, Yang, Jie, Haslam, S. Alexander, Cruwys, Tegan and Pachana, Nancy A (2019). Longitudinal evidence for the effects of social group engagement on the cognitive and mental health of Chinese retirees. The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, 75 (10), 2142-2151. doi: 10.1093/geronb/gbz134 |
2019 Journal Article Factors related to sleep disturbances for individuals with Parkinson's disease: A regional perspectiveWade, Rachael, Pachana, Nancy A., Mellick, George and Dissanayaka, Nadeeka (2019). Factors related to sleep disturbances for individuals with Parkinson's disease: A regional perspective. International Psychogeriatrics, 32 (7), 1-12. doi: 10.1017/S1041610219001212 |
2019 Journal Article Shaping attitudes: the association between prior contact with residential aged care and resistance to enter residential aged careWalker, Nicole, Dissanayaka, Nadeeka N., Scott, Theresa, Manchha, Asmita and Pachana, Nancy A. (2019). Shaping attitudes: the association between prior contact with residential aged care and resistance to enter residential aged care. International Journal of Older People Nursing, 14 (4) e12268, e12268. doi: 10.1111/opn.12268 |
2019 Journal Article The impact of disability-assistance animals on the psychological health of workplaces: a systematic reviewHunter, Caitlin, Verreynne, Martie-Louise, Pachana, Nancy and Harpur, Paul (2019). The impact of disability-assistance animals on the psychological health of workplaces: a systematic review. Human Resource Management Review, 29 (3), 400-417. doi: 10.1016/j.hrmr.2018.07.007 |
2019 Journal Article Associations between latent classes of perceived neighborhood destination accessibility and walking behaviors in older adults of a low-density and a high-density cityBoakye-Dankwa, Ernest, Barnett, Anthony, Pachana, Nancy A., Turrell, Gavin and Cerin, Ester (2019). Associations between latent classes of perceived neighborhood destination accessibility and walking behaviors in older adults of a low-density and a high-density city. Journal of Aging and Physical Activity, 27 (4), 553-564. doi: 10.1123/japa.2018-0297 |
2019 Journal Article Hear–communicate–remember: feasibility of delivering an integrated intervention for family caregivers of people with dementia and hearing impairment via telehealthMeyer, Carly J., Koh, Sheena S.H., Hill, Annie J., Conway, Erin R., Ryan, Brooke J., McKinnon, Eril R. and Pachana, Nancy A. (2019). Hear–communicate–remember: feasibility of delivering an integrated intervention for family caregivers of people with dementia and hearing impairment via telehealth. Dementia, 19 (8), 147130121985070-2701. doi: 10.1177/1471301219850703 |
2019 Journal Article Two, Four, Six, Eight, Don’t Assume Your Grandma’s Straight: The Intersectionality of Aging and Sexual Minority StatusBeaudreau, Sherry A., Gallagher Thompson, Dolores and Pachana, Nancy A. (2019). Two, Four, Six, Eight, Don’t Assume Your Grandma’s Straight: The Intersectionality of Aging and Sexual Minority Status. Clinical Gerontologist, 42 (2), 135-136. doi: 10.1080/07317115.2019.1565644 |
2019 Journal Article Too old for freedom? Not too late to tryPachana, Nancy A. (2019). Too old for freedom? Not too late to try. Clinical Gerontologist, 42 (3), 1-5. doi: 10.1080/07317115.2019.1590490 |
2019 Journal Article Implementation and evaluation of a driving cessation intervention to improve community mobility and wellbeing outcomes for people living with dementia: study protocol of the ‘CarFreeMe’ for people with dementia programScott, Theresa, Liddle, Jacki, Mitchell, Geoffrey, Beattie, Elizabeth and Pachana, Nancy (2019). Implementation and evaluation of a driving cessation intervention to improve community mobility and wellbeing outcomes for people living with dementia: study protocol of the ‘CarFreeMe’ for people with dementia program. BMC Geriatrics, 19 (1) 66, 66. doi: 10.1186/s12877-019-1074-6 |
2019 Journal Article Managing the transition to non-driving in patients with dementia in primary care settings: facilitators and barriers reported by primary care physiciansScott, T. L., Liddle, J., Pachana, N. A., Beattie, E. and Mitchell, G. K. (2019). Managing the transition to non-driving in patients with dementia in primary care settings: facilitators and barriers reported by primary care physicians. International Psychogeriatrics, 32 (12) PII S1041610218002326, 1-10. doi: 10.1017/S1041610218002326 |
2019 Journal Article Can adults living with dementia complete pure-tone audiometry? A systematic reviewBott, Anthea, Meyer, Carly, Hickson, Louise and Pachana, Nancy A. (2019). Can adults living with dementia complete pure-tone audiometry? A systematic review. International Journal of Audiology, 58 (4), 1-8. doi: 10.1080/14992027.2018.1550687 |
2019 Conference Publication Residential aged care staff: quantitative insight into staff attitudes towards entering RAC themselvesWalker, N., Scott, T., Pachana, N. and Dissanayaka, N. N. (2019). Residential aged care staff: quantitative insight into staff attitudes towards entering RAC themselves. NHMRC National Institute for Dementia Research Australian Dementia Forum, Hobart, Tasmania, 13-14 June 2019. |
2019 Conference Publication Assessment of anxiety in the presence of dementiaByrne, G. J., Arnold, E. and Pachana, N. A. (2019). Assessment of anxiety in the presence of dementia. RANZCP 2019 Congress, Cairns, QLD Australia, 12-16 May 2019. London, United Kingdom: Sage. |