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New Research Grant Launched to Help Combat Elderly Mental Health

Depression and suicide rates are alarmingly high among older Australians. According to Beyondblue, around 15 per cent of Australians over 65 are depressed. Statistics also showed that men over 85 were the most likely age group to take their own life with 39.3 deaths per 100,000 people. With symptoms often being dismissed, there has been call... Read More

The Importance of Colour and Contrast When Caring for People with Dementia

Have you ever really paid attention to the colour of something? We get taught as children that things are red, yellow, green and blue – but in reality there are millions of different colours. And have you noticed that the colour of an object is different when outside or indoors. And that it can slightly... Read More

Most older people wouldn’t mind being cared for by a robot at home

A new international study has found the majority of older people would be comfortable interacting with care robots at home but there are still some concerns surrounding their use. Read More
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