Jackie Broadbent
@geridocnz.bsky.social
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Geriatrician NZ - community - research -health system - co design
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Study reveals gait retraining could help treat knee osteoarthritis
New research demonstrates how personalized walking patterns can slow cartilage degradation and deliver pain relief comparable to medication.
https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2025/08/gait-retraining-knee-osteoarthritis-cartilage-damage-treatment-walking
4 months ago
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Senior fashionistas prove you're never too old to play dress-ups
Our Timeless Threads combines nurse Maia Willow's passion for vintage and pre-loved fashion with her experience as an aged carer, and it's bringing joy to the elderly.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-07-05/aged-care-fashion-events-find-new-old-fans-ageing-health/105455688?utm_source=abc_news_app
6 months ago
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Notes from a nursing home: ‘We don’t speak of sadness here’
6 months ago
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Inspiring talk by
@graceinvaders.bsky.social
on the importance of
#meded
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#geriatrics
#education
@healthnz.govt.nz
@universityofotago.bsky.social
6 months ago
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Iwi Partner for Māori Dementia Care Centre
https://waateanews.com/2025/03/24/iwi-partner-for-maori-dementia-care-centre/
9 months ago
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Jackie Broadbent
Public Health Communication Centre
10 months ago
Bowel screening change ‘totally unethical’. Excellent explanation about why the government scrapping the Māori and Pacific age extension in the national bowel cancer screening programme goes against the science.
e-tangata.co.nz/comment-and-...
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Bowel screening change 'totally unethical' | E-Tangata
“We’re going to be left with people who go: ‘You know what, my uncle or my brother or my cousin died from bowel cancer. And it should have been picked up in a screening programme.’ Make no mistake, th...
https://e-tangata.co.nz/comment-and-analysis/bowel-screening-change-totally-unethical/
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Jackie Broadbent
Disabled Persons Assembly NZ
over 1 year ago
Moderated by Professor Ngaire Kerse, this lunch time webinar will share informative interdisciplinary & lived experience perspectives from three presenters who will reveal how Universal Design sustains age-friendly participation in the built environment. Find out more here:
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