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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The Key to Staying at Home as You Age – Preventing Falls and Accidents in the Home

The most common reasons that older people are admitted to hospital are falls and accidents that have occurred in the home. According to Queensland Health, in that state alone at least one in four people over 65 have a fall each year. Over 40 % have multiple falls and over 30 % of those who... Read More

Serious shortage of respite accommodation in aged care homes revealed

Carers Australia calls on the Government to increase subsidies for respite care in residential aged care facilities so that family and friend carers can take a break from caring when required. Other types of respite also need to be made more readily available, including cottage style accommodation for overnight and weekend breaks. “We have conducted... Read More

Top curated technology products around the world

Geriatric recliner chairs Marie Thevelin, Moments Healthcare Furniture Moments Furniture was founded in Belgium in 1935 as Braekevelt. They quickly earned a strong reputation as a specialist in the development and production of care furniture and as an advisor for the design of complete care interiors. Moments Furniture features a collection of geriatric reclining chairs comprises a... Read More
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