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Melanie Joosten

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Melanie Joosten is a social worker and researcher, and the author of A Long Time Coming: Essays on Old Age. She works as a policy officer at the elder abuse service Seniors Rights Victoria. She is the author of the novels Gravity Well and Berlin Syndrome, and has been named a Sydney Morning Herald Best Young Novelist. 

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Debut Mondays

Debut Mondays

Melanie Joosten, Raphael Brous, Eli Glasman, Dan Disney

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18 Jul

Peak: Changing the Way We Talk About Ageing

Patricia Edgar, Don Edgar, Melanie Joosten

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26 Jun

Take Charge: Autonomy in Older Age

Ranjana Srivastava, Supriya Mohile, Melanie Joosten, Molly Carlile

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3 Jul
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