This is the first in a series of brief papers on how to make your services and practice inclusive of trans older people. What
A couple of days into my physiotherapy career, I complimented one of my clients for his determination and persistence. He smiled and told me to
In developing countries including Ethiopia, life expectancy is increasing. This is partly as a result of increased healthcare seeking behavior in the society and increased
“I just keep thinking that I don’t want to rely on people.” Abstract Background Most people living with dementia want to remain in their own
Engaging a wider range of resources to connect patients with within their community can help transform healthcare and improve overall well-being, according to new research.
Encouraging a family caregiver is about expressing support and appreciation for the physical and emotional effort that goes into caring for a loved one. What are
Heartbreaking. Family, friends, or caregivers of people with dementia will know just how degenerative the disease is. Dementia is an overall term for diseases and
Living longer, but not necessarily healthier or happier: a birthday can be a daunting thought for anyone past the big 2-1. Whilst we’re very lucky
Home care, residential care, private nurse? What are the practical options for Australians who need help with everyday living as they age? With some “admirable exceptions”,
There is no case for fixed staffing ratios in Australian residential aged care, a leading industry consultant has told the royal commission. Aged care advisory
Two days before Christmas, the Federal Government announced the specialised teams who assess senior Australians for home care will be streamlined and privatised. These changes are proposed
Retirement. It’s everyone’s dream of not having to work and being able to relax and enjoy life. However, this can have its own problems such
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Healthcare Channel acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.
Healthcare Channel acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.
