Recurring scammers slammed by aged advocacy group
11 July, 2024Scammers who repeatedly target previous victims — often older people — have been condemned by National Seniors Australia (NSA).
Why a new automation mindset is critical for aged care
03 July, 2024With the future in mind, many aged care organisations are adopting a new automation mindset. But what exactly is this automation mindset, and why is it so critical?
Using AI to predict Alzheimer's disease
29 February, 2024Alzheimer's disease could be predicted up to seven years before symptoms appear, according to researchers from University of California – San Francisco.
Neuromersiv Ulysses VR upper-limb therapy system
20 February, 2024The Neuromersiv Ulysses VR upper-limb therapy system helps users enjoy performing reward-based activities of daily living (ADLs) in immersive, realistic environments.
Innovation in aged care: event
02 February, 2024The Innovation & Technology Across Care (ITAC) 2024 Conference will be held on the Gold Coast from 26–27 March.
Smart software rolled out to Hardi Aged Care facilities
12 December, 2023A binding reseller agreement will see smart software rolled out across Hardi Aged Care facilities in Sydney.
Digital platform to improve dementia diagnosis
31 March, 2023A new digital platform, PDCogniCare, is set to improve dementia diagnosis in people living with Parkinson's Disease (PD).
Sustainability and Organisational Efficiency Boosted with Lumary's New All-in-one Software
01 February, 2023With productivity top-of-mind for many CEOs, allied health organisations are striving for smarter approaches to running their businesses.
Smart solution to support home living
20 December, 2022 by Charlotte NewtonOlder Australians have a strong preference to stay in their own home should they ever need care, according to the Royal Commission into Aged Care and Safety.
Machine learning tool to predict pre-frailty
09 December, 2022Machine learning could be the key component in developing effective early screening systems identifying frailty in middle-aged and older Australians.
Free aged care workforce planning tool
24 November, 2022The Aged Care Workforce Industry Council (ACWIC) has developed a Workforce Planning Tool that captures and presents workforce insights.
It's time to transform healthcare providers to digital-first organisations
01 November, 2022With the healthcare sector looking to improve care outcomes for our ageing Australians and the increasing number of people living with disability, it's fundamental that providers are enabled with the right tools to put people back at the centre of care.
Trial measures dopamine to detect Parkinson's earlier
07 October, 2022A trial being spearheaded by the Clinical Research and Imaging Centre (CRIC) at SAHMRI is aiming to improve the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease.
In-home device tracks Parkinson's progression
30 September, 2022The device can monitor a patient's movement and gait speed, which can be used to evaluate severity, disease progression, and the patient's response to medication.
The role of technology in improving quality of care
16 September, 2022 by Michael Ivanchenko*Reports of abuse, neglect and substandard care have plagued Australia's aged care system, and knowing providers are meeting regulations and standards that are in place to protect some of our most vulnerable has never been more important.
