Data deep dive provides new answers for better aged care
The Registry of Senior Australians (ROSA) is proving to be a valuable and highly versatile data resource that is providing the foundation for focused research to […]
Developing more appropriate assessments for aged care quality
Australia’s ageing population is placing increasing pressures on our health care system, with people aged 65 years being the nation’s fastest growing age group. While […]
New Director appointed to lead Flinders University Caring Futures Institute
It is a pleasure to announce the appointment of Professor Rebecca (Bec) Golley to the role of Director of Flinders Caring Futures Institute and Dean […]
Providing the support to make PhD studies possible
Medical innovations and improvements often stem from PhD studies, but the prospect of juggling work, personal and financial commitments with additional studies can seem overwhelming […]
International links strengthen Flinders’ research reputation
The reputation of Flinders University’s Caring Futures Institute as an international leader in research that benefits people with disability has been further enhanced through recent […]
When feeling safe ensures fulfilment for people with disability
For people with disability, being included in the community means far more than simply ensuring they are not under threat. To enjoy fulfilling lives, these […]
Investigating dementia’s hidden diagnosis and support challenges
People with intellectual disability are a priority population in Australia’s national dementia action plan, yet accurate diagnosis of the onset of dementia is proving problematic. […]
Inclusive research amplifies the voice of people with intellectual disabili...
The voices of people with intellectual disability are often not heard in the busy and complex health care system, but Associate Professor Michelle Bellon – who […]
Building a Community of Practice to Embed Dementia Care Toolkits in Austral...
The ongoing dissemination of the World Health Organization’s toolkits for dementia care in Australiaand Greater China reached a significant milestone with the fourth and final iSupport […]