May 3, 2021 | Aged Care System, Technology, Uncategorized
Guide for creating the best working schedules for your aged care team and clients Scheduling tasks and activities in aged care looks easy, but it takes a lot of time to plan, prepare and execute effectively for the client and efficiently for the organisation. With...
Apr 21, 2021 | Community, Practical Solutions, Technology, Uncategorized
Managing medications or treatments, planning day-to-day activities, staying up-to-date on the latest news, and enabling community participation — these are a few ways mobile applications for the elderly can help. And as the ageing population continues to grow, there...
Apr 15, 2021 | Community, Social Isolation, Technology, Uncategorized
Good mental health is a crucial factor associated with healthy ageing, and this is determined by a combination of psychological, biological and/or social and cultural factors. While the prevalence of mental health issues tends to decrease with age, our older...
Apr 6, 2021 | Community, Social Isolation, Uncategorized
The COVID-19 situation, whilst it seems to be under control in Australia, remains challenging for all sectors, including Aged Care. As the Australian government strive to adapt to this health crisis’s ever-changing conditions, we have to remember to key yet...
Mar 16, 2021 | Aged Care System, Community, Company News, Uncategorized
The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety has released a final report which laid out several recommendations to restructure Australia’s aged care system. Among the 148 recommendations, the report highlighted Australia’s need for a new Aged...
Mar 5, 2021 | Aged Care System, Community, NDIS, Practical Solutions, Technology, Uncategorized
In Australia, almost one in five people have a disability. Of these, one in three has severe or profound core activity limitation. Around 60% of people with disability need assistance with at least one activity in their daily life. According to the Australian Bureau...