Australia’s residential aged care industry consists of an estimate of 902 companies that provide 200,689 residential places. Many aged care services are government subsidised to
Watching meaningful movies, those that we find moving and poignant, can make us feel more prepared to deal with life’s challenges and want to be
Back in 2017, Australia was ranked as the second-best in the developed world by New York-based researchers, who placed their own United States system as
When a patient with dementia progresses. It becomes a challenge to caregivers, or loved ones to make sure that they are getting enough food and
Australia’s Healthcare System is one of the best in the world. In fact, it is rated as second. Only coming in next to United Kingdom. In
Did you know that the first public health initiatives in Australia were initiated in 1788 in the southeastern area of Sydney? Public Health Units were
I’m an Australian GP. I’m also married to a U.S. military member. So, it’s fair to mention life has taken a dramatic turn over the past
For this week on Healthcare Channel we’ll have a series of fun indoor activities for seniors. First up are easy coloring sheets. You can spend
This study was done in 2016 and there have been a lot of changes and progress since then. Today in 2020 as we are faced
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
Clinical healthcare experience is one aspect of your school of medicine application that may show an admissions committee that you just are committed to the
The care coordinator is a guide who is accountable for overseeing the community-level team process and takes the lead on cross-system/agency collaboration, pooled resources, collective
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
Taking stressors from work home with you is no fun, to say the least. That’s why a Going Home Checklist is vital for your well-being!
Many countries in resource-limited settings have high HIV, malaria, tuberculosis, hepatitis, and/or sexually transmitted infection (STI) burdens. In 2010, WHO first recommended the use of
Children are a treasure, and helping them grow into their best selves is, for some, one of life’s greatest missions. That’s why when a child
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A digital transformation in aged care is underway. With all these technological advancements, it can be easy to overlook the ones who truly need to
Like many services, home aged care is an essential step to improving an older adult’s quality of life, especially when mobility starts to become an
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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.
