Capacity Australia's International Projects
Through your support and contributions, Capacity Australia are able to provide services and support to many overseas Professionals in their projects and furthering their education.
Previous support includes;
Mentored and provided grants-in-aid promoting the study of capacity and abuse prevention in Asia and developing/political strife countries
Sponsorship of Professor Noi Wongpakaran to attend the AGAC Conference in Australia to enhance her education and knowledge in supporting older people in Thailand
Support and collaboration with Mangal Kardile on the award winning UMACE tool aimed at furthering research on elder abuse in India and an education grant to attend an International conference
Financial assistance to Ukraine Forensic Pyschiatist Dr Orest Suvalo towards attending a conference on helping older vulnerable people
Conference funding for Nigerian doctor working in psychiatry, HIV and the ageing space
Supported by the SPHERE UNSW Visiting Sponsorship program, Dr Liz Sampson, Marie Curie Palliative Care Research Department, London (UK) was bought out to Australia to present at the Annual Conference “Death on the Beach”, enhancing our understanding of death and dying
Support to Hong Kong Dr Elsi Hui towards her visit to Australia and presentation on her work on death and dying
Hosted and provided consultation to a number of overseas visiting scholars including Jan Killeen from the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Travel Fellowship in 2016 (Report) and Jillian Craigie, King’s College, London (2017)