Knee osteoarthritis and inactivity: the painful truth
05 July, 2024Only one in 10 people with knee osteoarthritis regularly exercise, with many believing that activity is dangerous for their joints.
How gene targeting could help to treat osteoporosis
20 June, 2024A new study has uncovered a promising gene that could be targeted when devising new treatments for osteoporosis.
Pilot project uses technology to improve resident communication
16 November, 2023Bolton Clarke Research Institute is investigating personal amplification devices, which use digital technology to enhance speech, as a low-cost alternative to hearing aids.
Selecting an Air Purifier for use in Aged Care Facilities
10 February, 2023Air filtration has become a key line of defence in providing airborne control of SARS-CoV-2 in healthcare, so many facilities have invested in air purifiers.
Horticulture therapy to improve care
26 December, 2022Bolton Clarke has recognised outstanding gardens from across the group's Allity residential homes as part of its newly launched gardening competition.
Crucial genetic link found between arthritis and liver disease
22 April, 2022New research has identified a crucial link between arthritis and the risk of serious liver disease in people with Australia's most common genetic condition.
Aged care experiencing chronic understaffing, excessive workloads
12 January, 2022Australian aged-care facilities are experiencing an unprecedented crisis with chronic understaffing, excessive workloads and extended shifts, according to a survey of more than 1000 workers.
