Can robots really be companions for older adults?
22 July, 2022 by Dr Simon Coghlan and Associate Professor Jenny Waycott, University of MelbourneSocial isolation is a problem for many older adults, but are social robots an answer — and what do our elderly people think?
Alzheimer's blood test a step closer
22 July, 2022Macquarie University's researchers say they are a step closer to a blood test for diagnosing Alzheimer's early in the disease's progression.
Speaker line-up for International Dementia Conference 2022
22 July, 2022The conference will be held from 8–9 September at the Hilton Sydney, featuring a range of local and international experts.
Malnutrition: the silent killer in aged care
28 March, 2022 by Robert Hunt – Chief Executive Officer, Dietitians AustraliaIt's been one year since the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety handed down its report identifying 'food and nutrition' as an area for immediate attention in the ailing industry.
Homage appoints new country head to expand home-based care
09 March, 2022 | Supplied by: Homage AustraliaTechnology-led caregiving and health platform Homage has appointed Ben Johnston as Country Manager for Australia.
ACN launches aged-care CPD series to upskill nurses
07 January, 2021The series will allow nurses involved in the aged-care sector to update their knowledge and skills by reflecting on their practice and ensuring best practice.
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