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Jackie Broadbent

@geridocnz.bsky.social
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Geriatrician NZ - community - research -health system - co design

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Jackie Broadbent @geridocnz.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
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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.
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Jackie Broadbent @geridocnz.bsky.social · 05/07/2025
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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.
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Jackie Broadbent @geridocnz.bsky.social · 29/06/2025
Notes from a nursing home: ‘We don’t speak of sadness here’
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Jackie Broadbent @geridocnz.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
Inspiring talk by @graceinvaders.bsky.social on the importance of #meded and #geriatrics #education @healthnz.govt.nz @universityofotago.bsky.social
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Jackie Broadbent @geridocnz.bsky.social · 23/03/2025
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Iwi Partner for Māori Dementia Care Centre
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Public Health Communication Centre @phcc.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
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...
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Disabled Persons Assembly NZ @dpanz.bsky.social · 20/09/2024
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: tinyurl.com/ypczf3jd
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.
NZAG Webinar - Streetscapes that optimise age-friendly participation: Collaborative insights
What: NZAG Webinar
When: Thursday 26 September 2024 12:00 pm to 1:00pm
Where: Online
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