Health Services Research Initiative

The first event planned as part of this project was held on 29 August 2022. More than 80 people from Sax Institute’s member organisations attended. The event was chaired by Sax Institute CEO Professor Sally Redman AO, with Professor Brodaty, Professor Green, Professor Hall and Professor Morton on the panel.

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Documents referenced at the event:

• Gresham M, Heffernan M, Brodaty H. The Going to Stay at Home program: combining dementia caregiver training and residential respite care. Int Psychogeriatr. 2018 Nov;30(11):1697-1706. doi: 10.1017/S1041610218000686. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30019662/
• Gresham M, Morris T, Min Chao S, Lorang C, Cunningham C. Specialist residential dementia care for people with severe and persistent behaviours: A ten-year retrospective review. Australas J Ageing. 2021 Sep;40(3):309-316. doi: 10.1111/ajag.12964. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34043267/
• Dyer SM, Standfield LB, Fairhall N, Cameron ID, Gresham M, Brodaty H, Crotty M. Supporting community-dwelling older people with cognitive impairment to stay at home: A modelled cost analysis. Australas J Ageing. 2020 Dec;39(4):e506-e514. doi: 10.1111/ajag.12818.https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32609939/
• Levesque JF, Harris MF, Russell G. Patient-centred access to health care: conceptualising access at the interface of health systems and populations. Int J Equity Health. 2013 Mar 11;12:18. doi: 10.1186/1475-9276-12-18. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23496984/
• Research project: Organization of a global research consortium to advance methods for measuring unmet health and social care needs of older people. https://extranet.who.int/kobe_centre/en/project-details/unmet_needs_consortium
• Centre for Epidemiology and Evidence. Milat AJ, Newson R, and King L. 2014. Increasing the scale of population health interventions: A guide. Evidence and Evaluation Guidance Series, Population and Public Health Division. Sydney: NSW Ministry of Health. https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/research/Publications/scalability-guide.pdf
• Ellen ME, Panisset U, Araujo de Carvalho I, Goodwin J, Beard J. A Knowledge Translation framework on ageing and health. Health Policy. 2017 Mar;121(3):282-291. doi: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2016.12.009. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28108136/
• McKeon S. 2013. Strategic Review of Health and Medical Research: Final Report. Commonwealth of Australia. https://apo.org.au/node/33477
• Greenhalgh T, Fisman D, Cane DJ, et al. Adapt or die: how the pandemic made the shift from EBM to EBM+ more urgent BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine Published Online First: 19 July 2022. doi: 10.1136/bmjebm-2022-111952. https://ebm.bmj.com/content/early/2022/07/19/bmjebm-2022-111952
• Evaluation of the Health Care Homes trial –evaluation reports: https://www1.health.gov.au/internet/main/publishing.nsf/Content/Evaluation-of-the-Health-Care-Homes-Program
• Feedback on the Australian Data Strategy: The Australian Government’s whole-of-economy vision for data. Submission by the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences, June 2022 https://aahms.org/policy/submission-to-australian-data-strategy-consultation/