Sydney startup launches virtual reality experience for aged care residents
A new digital startup launched in Sydney’s eastern suburbs is giving aged care residents who are no longer physically capable of...
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How to help older adults use emojis
Looking to move into the modern age of communication and speak smoothly with relatives? -
Upcoming 3G network closure may affect your access to emergency services
What types of devices could be affected by the upcoming 3G network closure? -
Up to 33 percent of older Aussies could be at risk of gambling harm
What are foreign-matched lotteries and how could greater regulation of these reduce the risk of gambling harm for older... -
Eighty percent of older Aussies are not confident about their online safety
How can older Australians increase their online safety when using digital services? -
A new government strategy could impact how your personal information is shared
How could you be affected with the implementation of the new digital strategy? -
First-of-its-kind charity launches to support older victims of cybercrime
After 10 years of distressed phone calls, the tech-xperts behind Geekify are committed to the launch of a new cyber... -
How one online resource has changed the game for seniors in NSW
Knowing you can access reliable information in one place could be a game-changer for older Australians -
New tech to make hearing aids as popular as glasses for older Australians
Older Australians are ‘very comfortable’ with wearing glasses to adapt to vision loss, but new research has... -
Honesty about dementia with an AI companion
Artificial intelligence is ubiquitous with the year 2023, but what does the future look like for aged care? -
Removing ageing cells could treat age-related diseases
Do you think there’s more to health than simply getting older? -
Seniors Card ‘scam’ website responded to Government warning
The website intended to charge senior Australians for a free service. -
Seniors’ adoption of care robots is influenced by cultural attitudes
Would you trust a robot to care for an older loved one? Beep boop. -
Are self-driving cars safe for seniors?
Would you trust a self-driving car? The city of San Francisco might have some opinions on the matter. -
How can aged care change to help us live at home longer?
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How texting has enhanced our loved ones’ aged care experience
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Community Vision’s plea for technology in aged care
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User-friendly fall detection tech goes live in Australia
TEQ-FallsAlert by SofiHub, a branch of the Careteq company, is leading the charge in non-wearable technology used to... -
Aussie unis and Silverchain partner to reduce loneliness and dementia symptoms
The Fellowship will expand upon a successful pilot program that Dr Samtani and his team co-designed with Dementia... -
Artificial intelligence used to predict Parkinson’s disease
Today, researchers published their findings on the tool, which uses neural networks to pick up on signs of the disease...
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