Mission
Statement
To be the centre of excellence in Australia for research
(preventive and public health, service delivery, clinical and biological)
into ageing and improving the life and health of older people.
NARI aims to achieve this by:
Providing and promoting education concerning ageing by the expansion,
advancement and dissemination of knowledge concerning all aspects of ageing
Conducting and promoting research into the health status and needs of the aged
Conducting and promoting research and inquiry into the provision and effectiveness of clinical care, health services and technologies provided to the aged
Developing the highest academic standards of study and practice in medicines as it relates to the aged
Conducting research into the biology of ageing, including, but not limited to, the cause, prevention and cure of
disease and the relief of suffering associated with ageing
NARI’s
philosophy, which guides its research
directions, is reflected in its Ageing Well Interactive Research Cycle: