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Ageing Well in Australia? Professor Gill Lewin 30 June 2011
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Ageing Australia
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Australian Population Ageing
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Cause for Celebration Ref: Australian Institute of Health & Welfare, 2010
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Australia and the World
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15% 10% 5% 20yo 40yo 60yo 80yo Over 1 Million more people Projected Population Age Structure in Australia 2006 2026 2056 6 More older persons
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Health costs to blow out
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Disability Prevalence Rates Ref: Australian Institute of Health & Welfare, 2008
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Disability Prevalence Rates for 65+ Years Ref: Australian Institute of Health & Welfare, 2008; Federal Interagency Forum on Aging-Related Statistics, 2010.
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Disability Prevalence Rates in Australia Ref: Australian Institute of Health & Welfare, 2008
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Disability Prevalence Rates for 65+ Years Ref: Australian Institute of Health & Welfare, 2008; Federal Interagency Forum on Aging-Related Statistics, 2010.
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Chronic Health Conditions Number of chronic conditions Percentage of people 65+ yrs Ref: Australian Institute of Health & Welfare, 2011
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Hypertension
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Heart Disease
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Cancer Incidence
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Cancer Survival
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Diabetes
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Kidney Disease
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Weight of Australia Ref: ABS Overweight and obesity
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Eat a Rainbow Sidestep Falls Sharpen your mind Toast with a smaller glass Know the low down on sleep in later life Enjoy safe sex Get a medications check Speak up when you feel down or anxious Get your shots Find the right healthcare professional and make the most of your visits American Geriatric Society
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Social Determinants of Health
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Barriers
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EPSA Advisory Panel
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Experience Corps
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Home Independence Program Aids and Equipment Medication management Task analysis and redesign Strength and balance Falls Prevention Activities Chronic disease self management
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Telehealth Self Monitoring
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Summing Up
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