Dr Caroline Faucher, a sleep and dementia researcher from HMRI’s Brain Neuromodulation Research Program, has discovered that napping can significantly impact the memory of individuals
A new report from the National Industry Innovation Network (NIIN) Health Alliance has identified five significant technological transformations set to revolutionise healthcare delivery in the
As the government grapples with rising aged care costs, a consortium of universities and industry players is proposing a innovative solution: using sensor technology to
A study by Flinders University has revealed that preventing frailty in older Australians could lead to significant economic savings and improved quality of life. The
Primary healthcare professionals now have access to a new, free online education program designed to enhance their skills in managing chronic airway diseases such as
Recent studies from Flinders University’s Caring Futures Institute have revealed a critical gap in the tools used to measure and improve care quality for dementia
Food in aged care is more than just sustenance – it’s a vital component of residents’ quality of life. Dr Morgan Pankhurst, Research Fellow at
A recent study by the Menzies School of Health Research has revealed an alarming staff turnover rate of 151% annually in Aboriginal Community Controlled Health
Western Sydney University’s ‘Brain Bootcamp,’ Australia’s first self-guided dementia prevention program, has shown promising results in reducing dementia risk through short, low-intensity lifestyle modifications. The
A new report reveals that retirement village development applications in New South Wales are facing severe delays, with one-third of them taking more than 730
A new study from Flinders University and SAHMRI highlights a growing threat in aged care facilities: the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, or “superbugs,” due to
In an era of sweeping regulatory changes, the aged care sector finds itself at a critical juncture. Luke Greive, Chief Executive Officer of Infini8care, offers