Researcher @MARCSInstitute and Clinical Psychology Registrar - interested in ageing, dementia, human interactions and promoting wellbeing across the lifespan.
Sydney, Australia
Joined December 2020
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Dr Ruth Brookman retweeted
See here for a sneak peek at our project - MemoryAid: youtube.com/watch?v=iJLWmoKV…
We aimed to build an intuitive, familiar smart device that people with dementia can use however they like, to do the things that matter most to them. Looking forward to the next phase of development!
I'm thrilled to announce that I'm leading a team from @MARCSInstitute & @DeakinA2I2 who have just been announced as a finalist for @LPDementia #LongitudePrizeonDementia, with @alzheimersoc and @innovateuk. Learn more about our assistive tech & finalists - dementia.longitudeprize.org/
Dr Ruth Brookman retweeted
I'm thrilled to announce that I'm leading a team from @MARCSInstitute & @DeakinA2I2 who have just been announced as a finalist for @LPDementia #LongitudePrizeonDementia, with @alzheimersoc and @innovateuk. Learn more about our assistive tech & finalists - dementia.longitudeprize.org/
Dr Ruth Brookman retweeted
Representing the Harris Lab at #IDC2024 today, sharing work on cognitive and social support for older people. Unfortunately we are all in separate concurrent streams so will miss each others talks 😁 @MARCSInstitute @westernsydneyu @BrookmanRuth @oliviamaurice_ @RubyLipsonSmith
Read our new #Researchpaper examining the benefits of an international virtual cycling competition in residential aged care, published with @SpringerNature in @BioMedCentral, Read here rdcu.be/dIhWo w/@celia_harris @jsiette @karenpyliu @MARCSInstitute @westernsydneyu
Dr Ruth Brookman retweeted
MEET THE TEAMS
MemoryAId is a multi-component home assistant that uses prompts to help people with #dementia engage and keep on track with valued activities. The adaptable system, developed by @westernsydneyu, is designed to feel intuitive and familiar. @celia_harris #HealthAI
Dr Ruth Brookman retweeted
❤️ Thank you to all who joined our #AgeLab Workshop on Healthy #Ageing & #BrainHealth with @CityofParramatta for #NSWSeniorsFestival! A wonderful experience exploring the topic of ageing together. Here's to sharing science & exchanging life stories! 🙌
Dr Ruth Brookman retweeted
Our heartiest congratulations to A/Prof Mark Antoniou [@markantoniou] for being named Field Leader in #Language & #Linguistics by @australian for the 2nd consecutive year! Read more about A/Prof Antoniou’s research journey & aspirations: tinyurl.com/mrxm54w8
Dr Ruth Brookman retweeted
Wise words from someone who has lived experiences
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Very proud to be part of this research team, and the associated work aimed at improving the quality of life of people with dementia and their carers. We are looking forward to the next phase of this project! lnkd.in/gswmytpe
Dr Ruth Brookman retweeted
We’re elated to share that, yet again, we've secured #1 in the world for our social, economic and environmental impact in the 2023 Times Higher Education (THE) University Impact Rankings 🎉
Congratulations to everyone within our community who played a role in achieving this remarkable result. Together, we can make a difference ❤️
Read more here - bit.ly/WesternTopsGlobalSust…
Dr Ruth Brookman retweeted
Fabulous workshopping our research plans with collaborators @DeakinA2I2 @Deakin today! Thanks for being such generous hosts! @MARCSInstitute @westernsydneyu #assistivetech #ageingresearch
I highly recommend this training in Video Interaction Guidance (VIG) which I completed as part of my PhD. Next training course is in April, 2023. VIG is an intervention that aims to equip health professionals and educators support wellbeing and sensitivit…lnkd.in/euHYxhCJ
We are looking for experienced nurses who may want to be participants in an interesting intervention. Curious? Find out more using the QR code below… lnkd.in/gHdJwT69
I am so excited by this project and the collaborations involved! Congratulations Celia Harris and team! lnkd.in/gnr3gNKK
Always exciting to share research publications! A special thank you my PhD supervisor @MarinaKalashnik , @MARCSInstitute, coauthors @penzyl, @NanXuRattanason, and the families who participated in my PhD project!
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It is always exciting to share the publication of research! A big thank you to the MARCS Babylab, my supervisors and the cohort of mums and babies whose willingness to contribute to my PhD project, enabled these important findings…lnkd.in/gHWtPBKJ lnkd.in/gTUHqRvS
I love our team! Such a wonderful place to work! ❤️ lnkd.in/gDg63qcf
There is wonderful research evidence to support intergenerational programs such as this. Congratulations Harbison on a fantastic initiative. I am sure it will bring ongoing joy and benefit across the generations! lnkd.in/gJfbvf6Z
Excited to be part of the research team evaluating the Road World’s competition for seniors bike riding competition at Harbison #marcs lnkd.in/gRc9axmG
