National Ageing Research Institute
Associate Professor Frances Batchelor currently serves as Principal Research Fellow and Director of Clinical Gerontology at the National Ageing Research Institute, having held various roles since October 2010. In addition, Frances is a Grade 3 Physiotherapist at Austin Health since August 2008. Prior experience includes positions as Grade 4 Physiotherapist/Allied Health Team Leader at The Royal Melbourne Hospital, and Grade 3 Physiotherapist at Western Health. Frances' educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Applied Science in Physiotherapy from Lincoln Institute of Health Sciences, a Graduate Diploma of Education in Sport Science from Deakin University, a Master of Health Studies from The University of Queensland, a Doctor of Philosophy in Falls Prevention After Stroke from the University of Melbourne, and a Graduate Certificate in Public Policy from the University of Canberra.
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National Ageing Research Institute
The National Ageing Research Institute (NARI) makes a measurable difference to the lives of older people and those who care for them by improving their quality of life and health. Established in 1974, we are a national, independent medical research institute, which is highly respected across the aged care industry and research sector nationally and internationally. NARI brings together industry leaders, innovators, academic experts, and world-class educators who combine their expertise to influence and shape the agenda in ageing research and aged care. With a strong focus on translational research, we are the first academic centre in Australia focused on research and ageing in Australia as well as an independent non- profit medical research institute and company limited by guarantee – unique in the Australian ageing research sector.