Playing a star role to improve aged care
Completion of key pieces of work within the STAAR-SA program (State Action On Avoidable Re-hospitalisations And Unplanned Admission: An Integrated Knowledge Translation Project Across […]
Archive Author: Emma Ferraro
Innovative partnerships improving pregnancy outcomes
The power of productive partnerships is helping health experts arrive more swiftly at treatment breakthroughs – with Professor Annette Briley’s studies into pregnancy and childbirth […]
Asking the essential questions to improve aged care food quality
Food has zero nutritional value if it isn’t eaten – which is why Flinders Caring Futures Institute is driving research that measures stakeholder satisfaction levels […]
Our researchers sharing their expertise in health economics, ageing, and op...
Over the last couple of months, our Caring Futures Institute researchers have shared their expertise at several events, discussing health economics, quality of life with […]
New studies add balance to understand adult falls
Near falls – a momentary loss of balance where corrective action prevented a fall – provide a telling signal for midlife and older adults, […]
Developing support programs for carers of people living with dementia
The number of people living with dementia is growing, and informal carers, such as family members, are relied upon to provide the bulk of […]
Engaging with Arts assists Pinnaroo's improved health
A South Australian rural community is taking greater control of its health through having Flinders Caring Future Institute researchers measure the positive effects of Art […]
New instrument improves quality of life for older Australians
To provide effective change for aged care in Australia, the right tools need to be in place – and Caring Future Institute’s Professor Julie Ratcliffe […]
Increasing completion of cardiac rehab for disadvantaged women
How can cardiac rehabilitation be tailored to meet the specific needs of disadvantaged women living in regional and remote areas? That is the focus of […]