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.
The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare advise that 1 in 5 seniors are obese and that this number has trebled over the last 20 years. A recent report out of the US highlighted the increasing number of elderly clients in aged care who were morbidly obese and as a result were in need of...
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What is COPD and who does it affect? Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an inflammatory lung disease that blocks airflow from the lungs. It’s a term that encompasses chronic and progressive respiratory diseases such as emphysema and chronic bronchitis. People with COPD usually have both of these conditions which are caused by lung damage...
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Proudly sponsored by AlayaCare. Each year, I step back from the daily rush to take stock of the home and residential care landscape, and technology’s role in enabling people who need assistance to remain safe and well. Reflecting on the trends of the year just been, I contemplate what elements are likely to influence your businesses when...
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