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Aged care nurses are incredibly open to using technology more in their roles, however, new research shows they need more training and ongoing support to take up the full scope of care and coordination opportunities.
Community engagement and understanding could be the path that leads to effective advance care planning in Australia as a push to make the process more person-centred gains traction.
Residential aged care providers are once again being called upon by the Australian Government to address low COVID-19 vaccination rates ahead of the festive season.
Evolution has been critical for South Australian aged care provider Barossa Village with the regional operator embracing new approaches to advance care planning for its residents over the last 15 years.
Researchers at the University of Canberra are attempting to help reduce the risk of falls occurring in residential aged care settings with Electronics engineer and PdD candidate, Abishek Shrestha, undertaking a falls prediction project.
Anglicare Southern Queensland’s dementia care success is quickly gaining traction as one of the Nation’s leading specialists in the field, with a recent allocation of $12 million from the Government set to underpin its next phase of growth.
An Australian-first dementia practice guide for case managers and care coordinators is under development to provide more knowledge and expertise for professionals supporting people living with dementia, and their carers, in their homes.
US-based sexologist and psychologist Dr Nathalie Huitema says it’s time to normalise sexuality in older adults, reinforcing that any beliefs over it being a “complex” issue are only that way because society makes it so.
September is a big month for Dementia Australia. It’s arguably the centrepiece of their year as Dementia Action Week brings dementia awareness to the forefront of public conversations.
A new capability framework released by Occupational Therapy Australia aims to help clinicians build their knowledge and support advocacy of the role within aged care at a time when allied health is commonly being underutilised.
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