Fifty Years of Ageing Research: From Evidence to Impact

Tracy Comans

doi:10.1111/ajag.70194

June 1, 2026Australasian Journal on Ageing

Fifty Years of Ageing Research: From Evidence to Impact

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To highlight the impact of fifty years of ageing research and identify barriers to effective care.
Policy and practice analysis of ageing research findings by NARI.
Assessment of systemic issues affecting older people's care.
Recommendations for co-designed, culturally responsive approaches.
Well conducted ageing research can enhance care outcomes.
Systemic barriers still hinder the effective application of research findings.
Importance of prioritizing prevention, equity, and integrated care is emphasized.

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Policy statement shows ageing research improves care for older people, indicating systemic barriers remain.

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Policy and Practice Statement Fifty years of ageing research by NARI shows that well conducted research evidence can improve care, but systemic barriers persist. We must prioritise prevention, equity, workforce capability and integrated care, while embedding co‐designed, culturally responsive approaches to strengthen outcomes for older people and those who support them.

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