The 4 Best Mobile Applications For The Elderly
Managing medications or treatments, planning day-to-day activities, staying up-to-date on the latest news, and enabling community participation — these are a few ways mobile applications for the elderly can help. And as the ageing population continues to grow, there...
How Technology Is Shaping The Future Of Mental Health In Aged Care
Good mental health is a crucial factor associated with healthy ageing, and this is determined by a combination of psychological, biological and/or social and cultural factors. While the prevalence of mental health issues tends to decrease with age, our older...
How to Keep Your Residents Active and Connected During A Pandemic
The COVID-19 situation, whilst it seems to be under control in Australia, remains challenging for all sectors, including Aged Care. As the Australian government strive to adapt to this health crisis’s ever-changing conditions, we have to remember to key yet...
The Biggest Challenges in Australia’s Aged Care System
The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety has released a final report which laid out several recommendations to restructure Australia’s aged care system. Among the 148 recommendations, the report highlighted Australia’s need for a new Aged...
Simplifying NDIS Billing
In Australia, almost one in five people have a disability. Of these, one in three has severe or profound core activity limitation. Around 60% of people with disability need assistance with at least one activity in their daily life. According to the Australian Bureau...
Retirement Living like never before
Whether you’re creating a retirement living plan for yourself or your loved one, you’ll always want the best living arrangement there is in your community. And although there is a lot of information about retirement plans out there, it is essential to...
The Benefits of Self-Managed Care Packages for Aged Care Consumers
Traditional home care packages usually let the provider manage the day-to-day activities for consumers, however the more recent self-managed care packages are quite different and focus on empowering the consumer to decide where their care money is spent.
