Lynette Chenoweth

Prof. Lynette Chenoweth

Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA), University of New South Wales (UNSW) Australia, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia
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Lynn Chenoweth (RN, BA, MA (Hons), MAdEd, PhD) is Professor of Nursing at the Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing, University of NSW. Her academic background is in health and social sciences, health politics and policy, and adult education. Lynn’s interdisciplinary research program addresses issues impacting older people, those living with dementia, and family carers, including health and well-being in life transitions, safe and effective health and aged care systems, and person-centred non-pharmacological approaches to dementia care. Lynn has led 63 competitively funded research studies in aged, dementia, and chronic healthcare worth $6.5M, and contributed as CIB or CIC on several funded studies of over $9M. She was awarded first prize for the UTS-Research Excellence in Research Partnership 2010, first prize for the 2012 Alzheimer’s Disease International Foundation Mederic Alzheimer award for best psychosocial dementia intervention project for the PerCEN study, was CID on the SMILE study which won the Alzheimer’s award for the most innovative psychosocial dementia intervention project in 2012, and was awarded the UNSW Gold Star for research for the iHome Project 2013. Lynn has conducted 18 major consultancies in the aged sector, has mentored over 100 clinicians in applied research projects, and is nursing advisor to four aged care service boards.

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