Technology Supporting dementia living while looking after the planet Details about University of Wollongong’s (UOW) unique net zero energy dementia friendly sustainable home project,...
Technology Could your idea be the next big thing in Aged Care? Calling all hackers (geek/coder), hipsters (creative/design), hustlers (pitcher/seller), consumers & carers, and...
Technology The future is here – robots in aged care First there was a robotic seal named PARO assisting people with dementia, then a robot named Zora came to Brightwater...
Providers · Technology Q&A highlights not much has changed across generations Following a skype conversation with residents at Feros Village Byron Bay, Davidson High Sydney Year Nine school students...
Technology Virtual Reality software to assist stroke survivors A team of Games Technology students and Computer Science lecturers from Murdoch University’s School of Engineering...
Technology Delivering dementia care support via screens Flinders University in Adelaide, South Australia, will be researching the delivery of individualised support for carers...
Providers · Technology Australia’s first care robot supporting WA residents Western Australia’s care provider Brightwater Care Group has introduced Australia’s first care robot to one...
Providers · Technology 2015 ITAC award winners focus on quality improvement A medication management chart for residential aged care homes, clinical information made mobile and a collaborative to...
Providers · Technology Technology increasing productivity, efficiency at Mercy Health SPONSORED STORY – Modern technology is boosting efficiency in Mercy Health Home & Community Care by reducing...
Dementia · Technology Dementia ‘My Life Story’ app strikes gold Australian company Aged Care Revolution has won the 2015 Gold Asia Design App Award in the category Health for...
Technology Will the elderly rely on the Internet of Things to look after them? We are facing the “silver tsunami” of an ageing society that within a few years will see for the first time,...
Positive Ageing · Providers · Technology Virtual reality glasses spark positive memories As part of an initiative to support residents living with dementia, technology is offering Mercy Health aged care...
Providers · Technology New online tool to educate on internet security The University of the Sunshine Coast (USC) is creating a new online tool to help educate and inform older people on...
Positive Ageing · Technology Seniors game to keep minds active An increasing number of older Australians are using video games to keep their minds active, according to new research by...
Dementia · Technology Virtual Dementia Experience win A virtual reality tool that allows dementia carers to understand more about how people with dementia see the world has...
Caring & Carers · Providers · Technology Develop digital workflow process with new app A new app for the health and aged care sector allows the scalability of digitising more processes and will let users...
Providers · Technology Web-based assessment tool aids in screening for bowel cancer A new web based cancer risk assessment tool is battling bowel cancer by identifying who is most likely to develop it and...
Providers · Technology Improving connectivity in care Australian aged care provider, BaptistCare, is taking steps to improve connectivity and streamline processes across...
Providers · Technology Feros Care international provider of telehealthcare Aged care provider, Feros Care, is officially an international provider of telehealthcare products and services, as part...
Providers · Technology MyHomeReach helps clients stay in touch South Australian aged care provider, ECH, is exploring the benefits of a new technology that will enable the...
Providers · Technology Embrace technology in aged care Embracing technology based services in the aged and community care industry should come as ‘second nature’...