Join us with Professor Mary McCarron
Professor Mary McCarron is the Professor of Ageing and Intellectual Disability at Trinity College Dublin, and Director of the Trinity Centre for Ageing and Intellectual Disability.
She is recognised as a leader in research and an international expert in the fields of intellectual disability and ageing, dementia, and end-of-life care.
Join us for two events in Sydney next month. RSVPs essential.
Keynote Lecture - From Insight to Impact
In her keynote lecture, Mary will share how the IDS-TILDA has been capturing the voices of older adults with intellectual disability for over 15 years.
Through case studies, Mary will discuss how IDS-TILDA has shaped strategy, transformed services, and empowered individuals and families.
- Where: Susan Wakil Health Building, University of Sydney, and online
- When: Thursday 2 October, 5pm-7:30pm
- Who Should Attend: Academics | Policy Makers | Families | Service Providers | Advocates
This event is free. It is both in-person and online.
RSVP essential by Friday 26 September.
Register now
Leadership in Academia, Health Research and Health Care: Charting a Personal Journey
During this networking breakfast, Professor McCarron will share the unvarnished version of leadership - the highs, the cost, the power dynamics, and the lessons learned along the way.
With humour, honesty and insight, she reflects on building legacy, lifting others, staying grounded, and balancing the demands of leadership with life beyond the office as a mother, cyclist, and human being.
- Where: UNSW Health Translation Hub, Randwick, NSW
- When: Wednesday 1 October, 8am-10am
- Who Should Attend: Early to mid-career researchers and academics
This event is free. It is in-person only.
Places are limited. RSVP essential.
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