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
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
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
With new reports saying thousands of older Australians will be without aged care places in the next five years, Home Care Packages are becoming more
South Australia’s planning system has been recognised as the best in the nation, topping the Retirement Living Council’s national planning report card. The state’s system was
In a landmark move set to transform Australia’s approach to aged care, Flinders University has become the lead university partner of the Registry of Senior
Charles Sturt University is spearheading a project that could transform aged care in Australia by using cutting-edge technology to detect health issues in older adults
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