by extreme_dev | Aug 7, 2024
The National Ageing Research Institute (NARI) partnered with leading Australian home care provider Silverchain to develop the framework, as part of the work of the Melbourne Ageing Research Collaboration (MARC). The framework aims to increase the likelihood of...
by extreme_dev | Mar 16, 2022
Problem Residential aged care facilities are a place where people live and die. In 2018-2019, 182,000 Australians lived in residential aged care facilities, and almost 60,000 people died there with an average length of stay of 2.5 years. Eighty-three percent (83%) of...
by extreme_dev | Oct 29, 2020
Problem The ability to convey essential care needs, communicate simple safety messages, and provide orientation cues are essential components of everyday care for older people. Those from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds without proficient...
