Cardiac rehabilitation heals hearts
Health consumers and clinicians have endorsed a cardiac rehabilitation program led by the Country Heart Attack Prevention (CHAP) project within the Caring Futures Institute. The RECOMMEND […]
Safe sleeping pods for Aboriginal babies aim to reduce SIDS
A culturally safe solution to support Aboriginal babies to sleep safely will be offered to First Nations families across SA to reduce the number of babies dying […]
Esteemed cancer nursing and research leader joins Caring Futures Institute
The Flinders Caring Futures Institute (CFI) is thrilled to welcome internationally renowned cancer nurse leader and researcher Professor Ray Chan to the inaugural role of Director. […]
The power of art and culture on health explored in The Pinnaroo Project
Participation in arts and cultural activities could help improve the health and wellbeing of regional communities, researchers at the Flinders Caring Futures Institute say. Professor Robyn […]
In the media: May
The Caring Futures Institute and its researchers were featured in the media throughout May. Check out the reach of our expertise! Channel 9, Adelaide, Darwin, Brisbane, […]
Screen time linked to near-sightedness and poor sleep
New research from Flinders University indicates people with near-sightedness or myopia are more likely to experience poorer sleep quality than people with normal vision. The study, […]
Fundamentals of Care at the centre of International Learning Collaborative ...
For the 12th year running, the International Learning Collaborative (ILC) is holding its globally renowned annual international conference on 9 and 10 June. Caring Futures Institute […]
Filling the gap in transition care for over 75s
A new service that supports over 75s in their home after they’ve been discharged from the Royal Adelaide Hospital will be trialled for six months. The […]
Cost-effective solution to aged care residents' poor mental health
More than half of Australians living in residential aged care facilities suffer from depression, while 33% of them experience thoughts of suicide. It’s a startling reality […]