Online literacy instruction helps children with Down syndrome
The online delivery of educational tools has proved highly successful and popular – but Flinders Caring Institute researchers have probed further, conducting research to identify […]
Archive Author: Emma Ferraro
Older people embrace online forums for health support
More older people are looking online for answers to their health problems stemming from chronic conditions, but are they obtaining information and support that helps? […]
Teamwork boosts oral health for older people in hospital
Flinders Caring Futures Institute researchers have helped steer the co-design, implementation and evaluation of oral healthcare interventions for older adults in hospital. “It’s a significant […]
Co-designed research provides support to address loneliness
Inclusion for people with intellectual disability means not only being heard but also having influence in how important issues are addressed and remedied. This is […]
A need for nurses to have a stronger say in steering fundamental care
The COVID-19 pandemic signalled that our health system needs revision and greater resources to prevent it from buckling when crisis strikes. Most importantly, the pandemic showed […]
Effective solutions for rural cardiac rehabilitation
Low attendance and completion of cardiac rehabilitation by people living in rural and remote areas is an acute problem that is being cleverly addressed by the […]
A brighter future for disadvantaged women needing cardiac care
Women living in rural and remote areas with cardiovascular disease will benefit greatly from a new co-designed model of care led by researchers from […]
Partnerships ensure success for atrial fibrillation clinics
Two specialised Integrated Care for Atrial Fibrillation (iCARE-AF) clinics led by Flinders Caring Futures Institute’s Professor Jeroen Hendriks are helping South Australians diagnosed with atrial […]
Cardiac Rehabilitation Workshop underlines the importance of data in knowle...
Evaluating the quality of cardiac rehabilitation is the key to providing improved evidence-based care for patients – which is why Flinders Caring Futures Institute is […]