posts, interviews & publications
Dr Nicola Gates has considerable experience translating complicated research and science for media. She is a clear and dynamic communicator making science accessible, exciting and applicable to audiences of all ages and qualification. Her passion and enthusiasm for health promotion and mental and physical wellbeing cover neuroplasticity, positive psychology, and mindfulness as well as providing practical strategies and ‘how-to’s’. She has significant expertise in neuroscience and psychology and published peer reviewed research in prestigious journals. If you need a specialist or industry slant on a subject don’t hesitate to contact Dr Nicola Gates for interviews, articles and opinions.
BRAIN AND MIND POSTS
Triumph over adversity
Free yourself from guilt
Empty nest
INTERVIEWS
Financial Stress Sydney Morning Herald 4 September 2017
A Brain for Life ABC Digital National Program with Annika Smethurst Sunday 27 August 2017
Pranks gone too far The Project, 29 June 2015
Dementia in the workplace ABC 702 Mornings with Linda Mottram Tuesday 9 June 2015
We’re not prepared for rise in dementia in the workplace 2GB 873 with Warren Moore Monday June 8 2015
Memory Overload The Project, 11 May 2015
http://tenplay.com.au/channel-ten/the-project/2015/5/11
Dementia in the Work Place ABC National News with Karen Tan, 3 May 2015 Video:
http://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2015-05-04/experts-predict-workplaces-to-experience-a-tsunami/6442396
article: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-05-03/australia-not-ready-for-tsunami-of-dementia-cases/6440668
Your Brain Matters Studio 10 Channel 10 with Ita Buttrose, 11 March 2014
Nicola Gates Prevention Magazine https://au.lifestyle.yahoo.com/prevention/a/6018145/nicola–gates/
Ageing and Happiness The Happiness Show with Terry Robson, ABC Radio, 21 November 2013
PUBLICATIONS
Alcohol and oestrogen don’t mix Womankind 1st Issue 2017
The hysteria trap Womankind 4th Issue 2016
Mindful not mindless drinking Law Society Journal Issue August 2016
What you need to know about dementia Over Sixty July 2016
Will you die well? Law Society Journal Issue June 2016
The power of pause The NSW Law Society April 2016
We’re not prepared for rise in dementia in the workplace Sydney Morning Herald Monday June 8 2015
The power of connection Law Society Journal Issue 10 April 2015
Identifying dementia HRM Human Resources Monthly, December 2014/January 2015
Legal minds and dementia LSJ law Society of NSW Journal, November 2014
Food for brain and mind Pigeonhole Magazine August 2014
Ageing positively Health Naturally Volume 17, December 2013
The simple art of optimism Prevention Magazine Head Coach, June 2012
