The facts of family mealtime – Is it really beneficial?
Family mealtime is a tradition where everyone gathers for dinner over discussions of the day. But how beneficial is it to our health and wellbeing? Questioning […]
New editor role for Dr Rebecca Feo
Flinders University’s Caring Futures Institute member Dr Rebecca Feo of the College of Nursing and Health Sciences at Flinders University has been appointed as Associate Editor […]
Prof Sue Gordon joins Digital Health CRC
Professor Sue Gordon is the newest Flagship Research and Education Director (FRED) covering Residential and Assisted Aged Care at the Digital Health CRC. Professor Gordon is […]
Research to explore how coronavirus upheaval has hit family life
Researchers from Flinders University’s Caring Futures Institute are exploring how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted everyday life including physical activity patterns, sleep and dietary intake of […]
Most Australians willing to pay more tax to improve aged care
Most current income taxpayers would be willing to pay more tax to ensure high quality aged care for all Australians, according to landmark research from Flinders […]
Housebound Australians back to obscurity after telehealth cuts
Australians who are bedridden or housebound will again become invisible to our health system due to cut-backs to telehealth services on July 20. The exact number […]
Greater intersection needed between domestic violence and disability servic...
Women and children with disability who are at risk of domestic and family violence need more cohesive support services to ensure they don’t slip through the […]
COVID grant supports literacy resources for children with developmental dis...
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to disrupted attendance at schools and clinics for many children with developmental disabilities. A Caring Futures Institute team of researchers led […]
Research aims to improve how child health is measured and valued
Caring Futures Institute research lead and health economist Professor Julie Ratcliffe is among a national research team awarded a $2.35 million grant to improve the way […]