Can You Learn Anything, Any Age?

31 Jan 2020

Nightlife

with Philip Clark, Indira Naidoo

Can you overcome very steep learning curves at any stage in life? Regardless of age, circumstance and ability? Mark Sutton looks at the ability of the brain to learn at all stages of life with Dr Mark Wiggins - Organisational Psychologist, Professor at Macquarie's Centre for Elite Performance, Expertise and Training and Dr Nancy Pachana - clinical gero-psychologist, neuropsychologist and professor in the School of Psychology at The University of Queensland. She is also Co-Director of  UQ's "Ageing Mind Initiative".

Duration: 41min 49sec

Listen to the interview here: https://www.abc.net.au/radio/programs/nightlife/can-you-learn-anything,-any-age/11919954 

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