Tag: Flinders University
Aged care needs redesign, not just more funding, researchers say
Calls for more funding to fix aged care may be missing the bigger picture, according to an international team of health management...
Microlearning video series launched to improve psychotropic medication use in aged care
Researchers from Monash University and Flinders University have launched a new microlearning video series aimed at supporting the safer and more appropriate...
Aged care staffing levels on the rise, but is quality of care improving?
Efforts to boost direct care staffing in aged care homes are showing results, with more facilities meeting government-set targets - but a...
Talking Mental Health: Award-winning innovation in aged care mental health support
The Talking Mental Health project improved mental health support for older adults in home care through co-designed training, digital tools, and enhanced...
Flinders University leads effort to connect aged care innovation with Arab countries
Flinders University is at the forefront of an ambitious project aimed at forging stronger ties between Australia and Arab nations in the...
Research: Breaking through cultural barriers for better dementia care
In an effort to enhance the quality of life and support for informal carers of people living with dementia, Flinders University is...
Flinders Uni researchers receive grants to help Australians with dementia address daily challenges
Flinders University researchers have received grants from the Dementia Australia Research Foundation to fund projects aimed at helping Australians with dementia address...
Community co-design key to targeting Indigenous diabetes
Effective targeting of diabetes and metabolic syndrome in Australian Indigenous people requires remission strategies co-designed by Indigenous communities, according to a team...
Flinders University quality assessment tool to be incorporated into govt’s QI program
New consumer experience and quality-of-life assessment tools designed for residential aged care by Flinders University will be rolled out nationally from April...
Updated: End-of-life care processes, reporting and clinical decision-making
The aged care sector provides its services to over 80% of Australians in the last few months of their life.
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