Case Studies
Dementia training app adds palliative care course
To mark National Palliative Care Week, Dementia Australia has added a palliative care course to its interactive Ask Annie app. [ + ]
Garden-inspired carpet weaves the outside in
An aged care facility in Victoria where gardens are a key feature creates a luxurious look with the comfort of home that also reflects its environs. [ + ]
Residents co-design experiential staff training
An aged care facility at Cundletown near Taree wanted to better inform staff training with the experiences of residents. [ + ]
Connecting siloed systems to enhance aged care operations
A South Australian aged care provider recently underwent a digital transformation to enhance both operations and client experience. [ + ]
Connecting residents via a telehealth cart
An aged care facility in Townsville has deployed a telehealth cart as a means of better connecting its residents with their families and healthcare providers. [ + ]
App enhances aged care skills for Greek speakers
An app has been developed by the Fronditha Care Foundation and Dementia Australia to improve aged care delivery in languages other than English. [ + ]
Humanising technology in aged care
A partnership has formed between IT provider Interactive and Homestyle Aged Care to improve the quality of care for residents. [ + ]
Integrating sports technology to boost wellness for older people
Presented with the challenge of finding a better way to evaluate strength within the aging population, LiveWell Health turned to VALD technology. [ + ]
Virtual allied health platform rolls out for remote clients
A 24/7 virtual healthcare platform that allows clients to receive support from their homes will be made available by Roper Gulf Regional Council and iAgeHealth. [ + ]
Using technology to simplify aged care placements
The aged care sector has been in a state of rapid change, experiencing an influx in technological advancements that are transforming the industry. [ + ]
Pilot project immerses dementia patients in nature
People with early stage dementia can now make use of a nature-based respite program in the Loddon-Mallee region. [ + ]
