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Nancy Pachana

Professor at The University of Queensland

The University of Queensland

About me

Nancy Pachana is a practising clinical geropsychologist and neuropsychologist. Her research focuses on older adults and spans a range of clinical neuropsychological topics such as anxiety in later life, early assessment of dementia, and improving training in geriatric mental health service provision. She was awarded an Australian Davos Connection Future Summit Leadership Award in 2010, and elected a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia in 2014.