Amanda Johnson Author & Editor

Professor Esther Chang RN DNE AppSc(Adv. Nsg) MEdAdmin, PhD, is Director of the Higher Degree Research program and Course Advisor for the Honours programme in the School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Western Sydney. Working in academia since 1986, she is committed to aged, dementia and palliative care and has received many grants investigating nursing and health needs in older people.

Dr Amanda Johnson RN, Dip T(Ng), MHScEd, PhD, is Director of Academic Programs Undergraduate courses at the School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Western Sydney. She has worked in the tertiary sector since 1992 and is currently the Senior Lecturer in Aged Care and researches in aged care and palliation. She is committed to making a difference in the lives of older people, those living with dementia and their families.