Can your neighbourhood change the way you age?

12/09/2022 9 min Temporada 1 Episodio 5
Can your neighbourhood change the way you age?

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CALHN Research Pulse podcast | Season 1 Episode 5 | In this episode we learn that neighbourhood characteristics (such as amount of green space) can have a significant impact on older people’s ability to age successfully at home.We speak to Dr Danielle Taylor, health geographer and postdoctoral research fellow, and learn: what the role of health geographer entailsthe challenge of managing the ageing populationthe Healthy Ageing/Vulnerable ENvironment (HAVEN) Indexpredicting death and transition to aged care using the HAVEN Index. If you would like to get in touch, you can email us at [email protected]