Research to benefit from new eye-tracking devices
The Caring Futures Institute will have access to screen based and wearable eye-tracking devices, thanks to Flinders University’s Research Infrastructure Support Scheme. One of the Institute’s […]
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Physiotherapy management vital in patients with COVID-19
A Caring Futures Institute researcher has co-authored a clinical practice guide on physiotherapy management of people with COVID-19 in hospital and intensive care units. Dr Claire […]
Time is now for conducting research in the face of COVID-19
Research into care and self-caring solutions is needed “now more than ever” as communities around the world grapple with the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic, says Flinders University’s […]
Health vs the economy in COVID-19 crisis
Caring Futures Institute research theme lead Professor Julie Ratcliffe has contributed an opinion piece to the Committee for Economy Development of Australia (CEDA) explaining why it’s […]
Help develop resilience in kids
Parents and guardians can help build resilience in children and discuss fears and anxieties around the COVID-19 pandemic, says child and adolescent nursing expert Dr Yvonne […]
Care in the time of COVID-19
Faced with pictures of empty supermarket shelves and passengers on trains shouting at one another we might think that we are watching news from a war […]
Technology could hold the answer to COVID-19 loneliness and isolation
By Peta Pool “Loneliness and isolation will quietly become a problem as quarantine measures increase”, predicts Associate Professor Belinda Lange, technology research lead for Flinders University’s […]
Opinion: Elders as assets in COVID-19 crisis
By Judith Leeson AM We live in a world that has emphasised the importance of global connections, the advancement of sophisticated technology, to stimulate productivity and […]
Royal Commission suspended due to COVID-19
The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety has suspended all hearings and workshops until the end of May due to the evolving COVID-19 pandemic. […]