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Engagement in creative arts offers significant benefits to people living with dementia

Dementia Australia has launched a discussion paper at a Federal Parliamentary Friends of Dementia event…

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Free AI training for all Allied Healthcare professionals: PatientNotes provides professional development for Australia’s AI Month

CSIRO launched "Australia's AI Month" last week and to celebrate PatientNotes, a leading AI-powered clinical…

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Cost a barrier to healthcare for older Australians

New research highlights how healthcare costs affect access to vital services like dental care, mental…

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The benefits of memorialisation & prepaying a memorial

Anyone who has experienced the grief of losing a loved one understands there are poignant…

Courtney IdsteinApril 24, 2023

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Outdoor cooling solutions: improve aged care centre comfort with a Youmist system

Is your aged care centre struggling to provide a comfortable outdoor space for your residents…

Courtney IdsteinApril 24, 2023

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The Diabetes Kitchen

The Diabetes Kitchen delivers healthy, delicious, nutritionally balanced meals for people living with diabetes all…

Courtney IdsteinApril 24, 2023

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The importance of nutrition: supporting the transition from hospital to home

Many patients experience nutrition deterioration throughout their hospital stay – even those whose nutritional status…

Courtney IdsteinApril 24, 2023

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Staffing remains a significant challenge in the kitchen

Aged care kitchens play a critical role in ensuring the health and well-being of elderly…

Courtney IdsteinApril 24, 2023

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New Retigo Vision Blue makes aged care cooking easy, ergonomic, and nutritious

Food equipment leader J.L.Lennard is introducing a new combi oven to make aged care cooking…

Courtney IdsteinApril 21, 2023

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World Parkinson’s Day campaign reveals reality o

World Parkinson’s Day campaign reveals reality of living with the disease.

Imagine not being able to walk through a doorway, stopping in your tracks as your body freezes. Or being unable to walk as your toes claw in different directions. Or losing your ability to write and speak loud enough for people to hear you.

Parkinson’s: Know what to look for. As the fast

Parkinson’s: Know what to look for.

As the fastest-growing neurodegenerative condition in the world, Parkinson’s disease currently affects more than 219,000 Australians, with 37 new diagnoses each day across the country. While 80 per cent of those diagnosed are aged over 60 years, there are a significant number of people being diagnosed with young onset Parkinson’s.

How to ensure your client’s privacy and confiden

How to ensure your client’s privacy and confidentiality is protected?

A complex issue facing aged care facilities and service providers is the privacy and confidentiality regarding their patients.

#agedcare #australia #privacy #confidentiality

‘Catastrophic’ superbug could flood hospitals.

‘Catastrophic’ superbug could flood hospitals.

Experts have sounded the alarm on the growing crisis of antibiotic-resistant superbugs that could potentially lead tens of million Australians into hospital.

#agedcare #australia #antibiotic #superbugs

March 30th, The International Day of Zero Waste is

March 30th, The International Day of Zero Waste is a global awareness day that aims to promote sustainable waste management practices and encourage individuals and organisations to reduce, reuse, and recycle waste.

This helps to raise awareness about the negative environmental and social impacts of waste and promote a more sustainable way of life.

#zerowaste #health #safety #recycle #environment #australia

Crisis brewing as arthritis set to hit community a

Crisis brewing as arthritis set to hit community and economy hard.

As a leading cause of disability and reduced work hours, the costs of arthritis and musculoskeletal conditions to the broader economy are increasing, urgent action is needed for the large and growing community of forgotten, unwell Australians for whom poor outcomes, poor quality of life and excessive financial pressures are the norm.

Hiding in plain sight… Glaucoma is the leading

Hiding in plain sight…

Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide and the statistics are staggering. Read more, link in bio!

#agedcare #australia #glaucoma #blindness #staggering

National Advance Care Planning Week, from 20 – 2

National Advance Care Planning Week, from 20 – 26 March, is the perfect time for health and aged care staff to start important conversations with the people they support.

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