Aug 11, 2017

What is it Like to Live with Hearing Loss?

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.

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Why The Future of Aged Care is Personalisation

It seems that everything these days is personalised. Create your own burger, make your own playlist, watch what you want, when you want. People are less willing to adapt themselves to a one size fits all product. The same goes for aged care and disability support – particularly when it’s home-based. Home-based care should be... Read More

The challenges millennials face as caregivers, and what they can do about them

Millennials are starting to face a new challenge: that of becoming caregivers for their baby boomer parents. To make sure the new generation of caregivers is well-equipped to take on their new role, it’s important we understand where they’re coming from, what they’ve had to deal with, how that impacts their ability to provide care, and what they can do about it. Read More

Falls prevention – How Can We Make It Work?

I’ve spoken previously about the unacceptable number of falls suffered by elderly Australians. Studies at home and overseas have shown that as many as one in three people over the age of sixty–five in the community fall very year. One in ten of these fall multiple times and nearly a third of the falls are... Read More
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