Who cares for the carer? Using co-design to develop a dedicated support service for older carers of older people

Co-design is increasingly being used in the development of healthcare interventions to improve consumer engagement and health outcomes. Associate Professor Slatyer will present the use of co-design principles in research that led to a novel service model for older carers. She will also provide an overview of key positive factors contributing to the support of older carers’ health and wellbeing.

Recording of a webinar held on 9 May 2023

Presenter

Susan SlatyerAssociate Professor Susan Slatyer

Susan Slatyer is Associate Professor in the School of Nursing, Murdoch University. Susan’s research focuses on improving care processes for older people in acute and post-acute care and support for their family carers.

 

 

Chair

Professor Ann HarringtonAssociate Professor Ann Harrington

Ann Harrington RN PhD FACN is Associate Director of the Centre for Ageing and Pastoral Studies, Adjunct Research Professor, Charles Sturt University and Associate Professor, Flinders University.