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2020

Journal Article

COVID-19 and psychogeriatrics: the view from Australia

Pachana, Nancy A., Beattie, Elizabeth, Byrne, Gerard J. and Brodaty, Henry (2020). COVID-19 and psychogeriatrics: the view from Australia. International Psychogeriatrics, 32 (10), 1-7. doi: 10.1017/s1041610220000885

COVID-19 and psychogeriatrics: the view from Australia

2020

Journal Article

Is cortical automatic threshold estimation a feasible alternative for hearing threshold estimation with adults with dementia living in aged care?

Bott, Anthea, Hickson, Louise, Meyer, Carly, Bardy, Fabrice, Van Dun, Bram and Pachana, Nancy A. (2020). Is cortical automatic threshold estimation a feasible alternative for hearing threshold estimation with adults with dementia living in aged care?. International Journal of Audiology, 59 (10), 1-8. doi: 10.1080/14992027.2020.1746976

Is cortical automatic threshold estimation a feasible alternative for hearing threshold estimation with adults with dementia living in aged care?

2020

Book Chapter

Animal-assisted interventions for promotion of mental health and wellbeing in older ddults

Salmon, Amanda and Pachana, Nancy A. (2020). Animal-assisted interventions for promotion of mental health and wellbeing in older ddults. Animal-assisted interventions for health and human service professionals. (pp. 339-359) edited by Carlie J. Driscoll. New York, NY United States: Nova Science Publishers.

Animal-assisted interventions for promotion of mental health and wellbeing in older ddults

2020

Journal Article

The impact of place and legacy framing on climate action: a lifespan approach

Wickersham, Robert H., Zaval, Lisa, Pachana, Nancy A. and Smyer, Michael A. (2020). The impact of place and legacy framing on climate action: a lifespan approach. PLoS ONE, 15 (2) e0228963, e0228963. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0228963

The impact of place and legacy framing on climate action: a lifespan approach

2020

Journal Article

Ageing as part of the curriculum for health‐care professionals: A Queensland Survey

Liddle, Jacki, Beattie, Elizabeth, Gannon, Brenda, Bennett, Sally and Pachana, Nancy A. (2020). Ageing as part of the curriculum for health‐care professionals: A Queensland Survey. Australasian Journal on Ageing, 39 (3) ajag.12775, e447-e453. doi: 10.1111/ajag.12775

Ageing as part of the curriculum for health‐care professionals: A Queensland Survey

2020

Journal Article

Designing virtual reality assisted psychotherapy for anxiety in older adults living with Parkinson's disease: integrating literature for scoping

Thangavelu, 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

Designing virtual reality assisted psychotherapy for anxiety in older adults living with Parkinson's disease: integrating literature for scoping

2020

Conference Publication

Improving diagnosis and treatment of anxiety in Parkinson’s disease: IDATA-PD study update

Dissanayaka, 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.

Improving diagnosis and treatment of anxiety in Parkinson’s disease: IDATA-PD study update

2020

Journal Article

Looking for a better quality of life: characteristics and expectations of Australians on a waitlist for a hearing assistance dog

Drewitt 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

Looking for a better quality of life: characteristics and expectations of Australians on a waitlist for a hearing assistance dog

2020

Conference Publication

Living with young onset dementia and staying engaged without driving

Scott, 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.

Living with young onset dementia and staying engaged without driving

2020

Journal Article

Positive aging benefits of home and community gardening activities: older adults report enhanced self-esteem, productive endeavours, social engagement and exercise

Scott, 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

Positive aging benefits of home and community gardening activities: older adults report enhanced self-esteem, productive endeavours, social engagement and exercise

2020

Conference Publication

Tele-CBT: Telehealth videoconference assisted psychotherapy for anxiety in people with cognitive impairment

Pacas 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.

Tele-CBT: Telehealth videoconference assisted psychotherapy for anxiety in people with cognitive impairment

2019

Journal Article

Nonpharmacological interventions for anxiety and dementia in nursing homes: a systematic review

Brown 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

Nonpharmacological interventions for anxiety and dementia in nursing homes: a systematic review

2019

Journal Article

Longitudinal evidence for the effects of social group engagement on the cognitive and mental health of Chinese retirees

Lam, 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

Longitudinal evidence for the effects of social group engagement on the cognitive and mental health of Chinese retirees

2019

Journal Article

Factors related to sleep disturbances for individuals with Parkinson's disease: A regional perspective

Wade, 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

Factors related to sleep disturbances for individuals with Parkinson's disease: A regional perspective

2019

Journal Article

Shaping attitudes: the association between prior contact with residential aged care and resistance to enter residential aged care

Walker, 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

Shaping attitudes: the association between prior contact with residential aged care and resistance to enter residential aged care

2019

Journal Article

The impact of disability-assistance animals on the psychological health of workplaces: a systematic review

Hunter, 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

The impact of disability-assistance animals on the psychological health of workplaces: a systematic review

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 city

Boakye-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

Associations between latent classes of perceived neighborhood destination accessibility and walking behaviors in older adults of a low-density and a high-density city

2019

Journal Article

Hear–communicate–remember: feasibility of delivering an integrated intervention for family caregivers of people with dementia and hearing impairment via telehealth

Meyer, 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

Hear–communicate–remember: feasibility of delivering an integrated intervention for family caregivers of people with dementia and hearing impairment via telehealth

2019

Journal Article

Two, Four, Six, Eight, Don’t Assume Your Grandma’s Straight: The Intersectionality of Aging and Sexual Minority Status

Beaudreau, 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

Two, Four, Six, Eight, Don’t Assume Your Grandma’s Straight: The Intersectionality of Aging and Sexual Minority Status

2019

Journal Article

Too old for freedom? Not too late to try

Pachana, Nancy A. (2019). Too old for freedom? Not too late to try. Clinical Gerontologist, 42 (3), 1-5. doi: 10.1080/07317115.2019.1590490

Too old for freedom? Not too late to try