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How to support a loved one through hearing loss recovery
Anonymous Feb 22, 2024

Hearing loss can be a profound experience, affecting not just the ability to hear but also impacting social interactions, emotional well-being, and daily life. When

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safety
Research
New screening tool aims to promote older driver safety
Healthcare Channel Admin Feb 21, 2024

While driving independence remains cherished among many older Australians, age-related changes can affect driving abilities, raising concerns about road safety. Professor Kaarin Anstey, an expert

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careers
Aged Care
Tailored training readies nurses for careers in aged care
Healthcare Channel Admin Feb 21, 2024

Sixty-three newly graduated Registered and Enrolled Nurses are stepping into the aged care sector following their completion of the Aged & Community Care Providers Association

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use
Research
Study links opioid use to increased risk of serious falls
Ritchelle Drilon Feb 21, 2024

A study led by researchers at UNSW Sydney has shed light on the concerning link between prescription opioid use and serious falls among adults, revealing

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elderly
Research
Elderly Australians at highest risk of drowning
Healthcare Channel Admin Feb 21, 2024

A recent study by Pool Advisor has uncovered concerning trends regarding drowning deaths in Australia, with elderly Australians aged 65 and over identified as the

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eggs
Healthcare
Combatting misconceptions about eggs and heart health
Ritchelle Drilon Feb 21, 2024

In a move to combat heart disease in Australia, Australian Eggs has partnered with Hearts4Heart. Together, they aim to raise awareness and dispel misconceptions about

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sleep
Healthcare
Tips to improve sleep hygiene and duration
Ritchelle Drilon Feb 20, 2024

It’s official. Getting the recommended 7-9 hours of sleep a night is currently out of reach for almost one-third of the population as Flinders University

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elderly
Healthcare
A ‘simple’ solution to boost physical activity among elderly
Ritchelle Drilon Feb 20, 2024

Encouraging the elderly to move more and sit less can have a profound impact on their overall healthcare. Now, a study by health scientists at

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women
Research
Understanding why some older women lose weight quickly
Ritchelle Drilon Feb 20, 2024

For older women, rapid weight loss can sometimes signal more than just shedding pounds. It may hint at underlying health issues and pose risks like

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leaders
Science and Technology
Free training courses to cultivate dementia care leaders
Ritchelle Drilon Feb 20, 2024

A new nationwide program is set to revolutionise dementia care in Australia by cultivating a network of leaders dedicated to supporting individuals living with the

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home
Research
New study explore barriers to home-based palliative care
Ritchelle Drilon Feb 20, 2024

In a groundbreaking research initiative, Silverchain and QUT will explore the barriers hindering individuals from accessing palliative care at home, where they often wish to

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Hospitals
How to prepare for a cosmetic surgery consultation
Anonymous Feb 16, 2024

Elective medical procedures require significant preparation and research to evaluate not only the benefits of that treatment, but also the different treatment options available to

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