A study has found that cleaning shared medical equipment once a day with even a simple disinfectant wipe could significantly reduce hospital-acquired infections and potentially
A recent study published in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry suggests that a decline in psychological well-being, particularly a lack of purpose and
Dementia Australia has introduced an innovative virtual reality (VR) workshop, “Dine with Ted (VR),” designed to enhance the dining experience for people living with dementia.
The Australian Government has announced a significant investment of $1.3 million to update the Clinical Practice Guidelines and Principles of Care for People with Dementia.
Australia is falling short in supporting military veterans once they leave service – with researchers expressing concern about blinkered approaches to their care and wellbeing. Flinders
There was disagreement on social media recently after a story was published about an aged care provider creating “fake-away” burgers that mimicked those from a
A new study from the Daffodil Centre has revealed a staggering financial burden on cancer patients in Australia, with one in ten people diagnosed with
The Australian Community Transport Association (ACTA) is set to tackle key issues facing the sector at the National Community Transport Conference 2024. With a focus
A new framework designed to help in-home aged care providers integrate digital technologies into their services has been launched in Melbourne. The “Framework for Enabling
In recognition of National Homelessness Week 2024, RSL LifeCare is urgently calling for increased support from both NSW and Commonwealth Governments to address the alarming
The Australian government has announced at investment of $3.7 million to improve infection prevention and control (IPC) in aged care homes. This funding, part of
Touchstone Life Care and aged care provider Whiddon have secured an $85,000 grant from the J.O & J.R Wicking Trust to provide free digital advance
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