What is it like to live with hearing loss? Many older people go years before they do anything about their hearing. Today we talk with audiologist Marguerite and her client Rosalie.
When working as a carer in the aged care sector, it’s important to have certain – and somewhat specific – personality traits or qualities. One of these is empathy for the elderly. Empathy is the capacity to understand or feel what another person is experiencing from their perspective – essentially the ability to relate to...
Read More
WiseLines is the brand new web series that talks to iconic figures of the Australian mediascape, welcoming us into their worlds, as they impart pieces of wisdom learned throughout their varied and storied lives.
Read More
The recent media outcry over Australian aged care residents being fed on $6.08 per resident per day has raised the issue of quality of meals in residential aged care. This is following publication of a paper by well respected Dietitian and Founder of The Lantern Project, Dr Cherie Hugo, who is passionate about increasing the quality of food...
Read More