2022
AWESSoM
Optimising function and well-being in older adults: Protocol for an integrated research programme in Aotearoa/New Zealand. BMC Geriatrics
Effectiveness of a complex intervention of group-based nutrition and physical activity to prevent frailty in pre-frail older adults (SUPER): a randomised controlled trial. The Lancet Healthy Longevity
Health and Wellness Coaching
Exploring facilitators and barriers to long-term behaviour change following Health Wellness Coaching for stroke prevention: A quantitative study, Auckland, New Zealand. 8th International Conference on Neurology and Epidemiology
Staying Upright and Eating Well
Effectiveness of a complex intervention of group-based nutrition and physical activity to prevent frailty in pre-frail older adults (SUPER): a randomised controlled trial. The Lancet Healthy Longevity
Frailty Trajectories
An interRAI derived frailty index predicts acute hospitalizations in older adults residing in retirement villages: A prospective cohort study. PLoS One
Retirement Villages
An interRAI derived frailty index predicts acute hospitalizations in older adults residing in retirement villages: A prospective cohort study. PLoS One
Recognising deterioration in residential aged care
Detecting Acute Deterioration in Older Adults Living in Residential Aged Care: A Scoping Review. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
Whaioranga te Pā Harakeke
Feasibility and acceptability of a paeārahi (Indigenous Whānau Ora navigator) intervention for unintentional injury prevention for older Māori: non-randomised, non-comparator trial study protocol. Injury Prevention
Kaumātua Mana Motuhake Pōi
Mana motuhake, Indigenous biopolitics and health. AlterNative: An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples
Kaumātua Mana Motuhake
Mana motuhake, Indigenous biopolitics and health. AlterNative: An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples
Lifecourse Project
Intergenerational, integrative and intellectual Pacific properties and pathways for life (IPforLife): a study protocol. Journal of Primary Health Care.
2021
Retirement Villages
Research in the retirement village community -The problems of recruiting a representative cohort of residents in Auckland, New Zealand. Australasian Journal on Ageing
Learning from a multidisciplinary randomized controlled intervention in retirement village residents. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Factors associated with healthcare utilization and trajectories in retirement village residents. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
An interRAI-derived frailty index is associated with prior hospitalisations in older adults residing in retirement villages. Australasian Journal on Ageing
Tai Kaumātuatanga
The case of a change in meaning and its impact. Kōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online
The voices of Kaumātua during Coronavirus COVID-19. MAI Journal
Reducing social isolation
Abey-Nesbit, R. (2021). Exploration of loneliness and informal carer stress in older adults. Eldernet
Risk Factors in Reduced Social Engagement
Abey-Nesbit, R. (2021). Exploration of loneliness and informal carer stress in older adults. Eldernet
Mā mua ka kite a muri; mā muri ka ora a mua
Ko ngā kaumātua ngā poupou o tō rātou ao: Kaumātua and kuia, the pillars of our understanding. AlterNative: An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples
Ngā Kaumātua, ō Mātou Taonga
Ko ngā kaumātua ngā poupou o tō rātou ao: Kaumātua and kuia, the pillars of our understanding. AlterNative: An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples
Kaumātua Mana Motuhake
Enhancing well-being and social connectedness for Māori elders through a peer education (Tuakana-Teina) programme: A cross-sectional baseline study. Frontiers in Public Health
Kaumātua Mana Motuhake Pōi
Enhancing well-being and social connectedness for Māori elders through a peer education (Tuakana-Teina) programme: A cross-sectional baseline study. Frontiers in Public Health
AWESSoM
The diet quality and nutrition inadequacy of pre-frail older adults in New Zealand. Nutrients
Staying Upright and Eating Well
The diet quality and nutrition inadequacy of pre-frail older adults in New Zealand. Nutrients
Frailty Trajectories
Learning from a multidisciplinary randomized controlled intervention in retirement village residents. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Factors associated with healthcare utilization and trajectories in retirement village residents. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
An interRAI-derived frailty index is associated with prior hospitalisations in older adults residing in retirement villages. Australasian Journal on Ageing
Exploring the Needs of Pacific Families
The needs of Pacific families affected by age-related cognitive impairment in New Zealand: interviews with providers from health-care organisations. Journal of Primary Health Care
2020
Kaumātua Mana Motuhake
Kaumātua Mana Motuhake Pōi: a study protocol for enhancing wellbeing, social connectedness and cultural identity for Māori elders. BMC Geriatrics
Maori becoming peer educators in later life: Impact on identity, wellbeing and social connectedness. Journals of Gerontology. Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences
Kaumātua mana motuhake in action: Developing a culture-centred peer support programme for managing transitions in later life. Ageing and Society
Kaumātua Mana Motuhake: Peer education intervention to help Māori elders during later-stage life transitions. BMC Geriatrics
Kaumātua mana motuhake in action: Developing a culture-centred peer support programme for managing transitions in later life. Ageing and Society
Kaumātua Mana Motuhake: A study protocol for a peer education intervention to help Māori elders work through later-stage life transitions. BMC Geriatrics
Kaumātua Mana Motuhake Pōi
Kaumātua Mana Motuhake Pōi: a study protocol for enhancing wellbeing, social connectedness and cultural identity for Māori elders. BMC Geriatrics
Maori becoming peer educators in later life: Impact on identity, wellbeing and social connectedness. Journals of Gerontology. Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences
Kaumātua mana motuhake in action: Developing a culture-centred peer support programme for managing transitions in later life. Ageing and Society
Kaumātua Mana Motuhake: Peer education intervention to help Māori elders during later-stage life transitions. BMC Geriatrics
Kaumātua mana motuhake in action: Developing a culture-centred peer support programme for managing transitions in later life. Ageing and Society
Kaumātua Mana Motuhake: A study protocol for a peer education intervention to help Māori elders work through later-stage life transitions. BMC Geriatrics
Neurodegeneration and Individual Interventions
Provision of palliative and end-of-life care in New Zealand residential aged care facilities: general practitioners’ perspectives. Australian Journal of Primary Health
A Place to live and to die: A qualitative exploration of the social practices and rituals of death in residential aged care. Omega (Westport)
Lonely in a crowd: Loneliness in New Zealand retirement village residents. International Psychogeriatrics
Palliative care delivery in residential aged care: Bereaved family member experiences of the Supportive Hospice Aged Residential Exchange (SHARE) intervention. BMC Palliative Care
Independence and Housing Tenure
‘You can’t put your roots down’: Housing pathways, rental tenure and precarity in older age. Housing Studies
Life when renting for older Māori. AlterNative: An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples
Tenure insecurity, precarious housing and hidden homelessness among older renters in New Zealand. Housing Studies
Retirement Villages
Lonely in a crowd: Loneliness in New Zealand retirement village residents. International Psychogeriatrics
Health profile of residents of retirement villages in Auckland, New Zealand: Findings from a cross-sectional survey with health assessment. BMJ Open
Study protocol: Older people in retirement villages. A survey and randomized trial of a multi-disciplinary intervention designed to avoid adverse outcomes. BMC Geriatrics
Study protocol: Older people in retirement villages. A survey and randomized trial of a multi-disciplinary intervention designed to avoid adverse outcomes. BMC Geriatrics
Frailty Trajectories
Health profile of residents of retirement villages in Auckland, New Zealand: Findings from a cross-sectional survey with health assessment. BMJ Open
Promoting social connection
‘People haven’t got that close connection’: Meanings of loneliness and social isolation to culturally diverse older people. Aging & Mental Health
Social Isolation
‘People haven’t got that close connection’: Meanings of loneliness and social isolation to culturally diverse older people. Aging & Mental Health
2019
Neurodegeneration and Individual Interventions
End of life care for long-term care residents with dementia, chronic illness and cancer: prospective staff survey. BMC Geriatrics
Patient-centred care training needs of health care assistants who provide care for people with dementia. Health and Social Care in the Community
The effect of residential aged care size, ownership model and multi-chain affiliation on resident comfort and symptom management at the end of life. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management
Independence and Housing Tenure
The health of older New Zealanders in relation to housing tenure: analysis of pooled data from three consecutive, annual New Zealand Health Surveys. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
Older residents’ experiences of islandness, identity and precarity: Ageing on Waiheke Island. Island Studies Journal
Precariously placed: Home, housing and wellbeing for older renters. Health & Place
From ageing-driven growth towards the ending of growth. Subnational population trends in New Zealand. In: Anson J, Bartl W, Kulczycki A, editors. Studies in the Sociology of Population: International Perspectives. Cham: Springer International Publishing
Risk Factors in Reduced Social Engagement
Ageing, loneliness, and the geographic distribution of New Zealand’s interRAI-HC cohort. Social Science and Medicine
Evaluating the influence of social factors on aged residential care admission in a national home care assessment database of older adults. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
Drug Burden Index
Drug burden index and its association with hip fracture among older adults: A national population-based study. Journals of Gerontology. Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences
Social Isolation
Social connectedness: What matters to older people? Ageing and Society
Lonely ageing in a foreign land: Social isolation and loneliness among older Asian migrants in New Zealand. Health and Social Care in the Community
Befriending services for culturally diverse older people. Journal of Gerontological Social Work
Kaumātua Mana Motuhake
Correlates of health-related quality of life for Māori elders involved in a peer education intervention. Journal of Health Communication
Kaumātua Mana Motuhake Pōi
Correlates of health-related quality of life for Māori elders involved in a peer education intervention. Journal of Health Communication
Staying Upright and Eating Well
Study protocol of a randomised controlled trial to examine the impact of a complex intervention in pre-frail older adults. Aging Clinical and Experimental Research
Retirement Villages
Research in the retirement village community – Does the recruited sample reflect the resident population? British Geriatrics Society Spring Meeting
Health of resident in retirement villages (RV): Who lives there, why they move in, and how does interRAI assess their health needs? British Geriatrics Society Spring Meeting
2018
Drug Burden Index
Drug burden and its association with falls among older adults in New Zealand: A national population cross-sectional study. Drugs and Aging
Stroke and CVD Prevention
Primary prevention of stroke and cardiovascular disease in the community (PREVENTS): Methodology of a health wellness coaching intervention to reduce stroke and cardiovascular disease risk, a randomized clinical trial. International Journal of Stroke
Independence and Housing Tenure
Designing housing decision-support tools for resilient older people. Architectural Science Review
Neurodegeneration and Individual Interventions
“To a better place”: The role of religious belief for staff in residential aged care in coping with resident deaths. European Journal of Integrative Medicine
Risk Factors in Reduced Social Engagement
Profile of ethnicity, living arrangements and loneliness amongst older adults in Aotearoa New Zealand: A national cross-sectional study. Australasian Journal on Ageing
2017
Healthy Pacific Grandparents
Healthy Pacific grandparents: a participatory action research project exploring ageing well among Pacific people in New Zealand. Self & Society
Stroke and CVD Prevention
Feigin, V.L., Norrving, B., and Mensah, G.A. (2017). Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease through population-wide motivational strategies: insights from using smartphones in stroke prevention. BMJ Global Health, 2(2), e000306.
Kaumātua Mana Motuhake
Kaumatua mana motuhake: Kaumatua managing life-transitions through tuakana-teina/peer education. In The New Zealand Medical Journal: Proceedings of the Waikato Clinical Campus Biannual Research Seminar
Kaumātua Mana Motuhake Pōi
Kaumatua mana motuhake: Kaumatua managing life-transitions through tuakana-teina/peer education. In The New Zealand Medical Journal: Proceedings of the Waikato Clinical Campus Biannual Research Seminar
Independence and Housing Tenure
Impacts of leaky homes and leaky building stigma on older homeowners. Pacific Rim Property Research Journal
Neurodegeneration and Individual Interventions
Family experiences of the transition to palliative care in aged residential care (ARC): A qualitative study. International Journal of Palliative Nursing
2016
Risk Factors in Reduced Social Engagement
Comprehensive clinical assessment of home‐based older persons within New Zealand: an epidemiological profile of a national cross‐section. Australian and New Zealand journal of Public Health
Stroke and CVD Prevention
Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease through population-wide motivational strategies: Insights from using smartphones in stroke prevention. BMJ Global Health
