New research grant for dementia studies
Professor Lily Xiao from Flinders University’s Caring Futures Institute has been successful in obtaining one of five Dementia Centre for Research Collaboration research grants. The total […]
Quality of life tool to respect cultural diversity in aged care
Researchers from the Caring Futures Institute are leading a project to identify what aspects of quality of life are most important to older people from culturally […]
In the media: April
The Caring Futures Institute and its researchers were featured in the media throughout April. Check out the reach of our expertise! Geelong Advertiser: Disability pathway funding. Caring Futures […]
Frail, homebound and bedridden Australians living without primary health ca...
Imagine a life trapped inside your home, with serious health or mobility issues with no treatment or support in sight. This is the situation that Frail, […]
App for patients with heart rhythm disorders reduces burden on health clini...
A mobile phone app that remotely monitors the heart rate and rhythm of patients with diagnosed cardiac arrhythmias has been adopted across 14 European countries. A […]
Nurses' burnout amidst a pandemic
Researchers from the Caring Futures Institute are finding ways to reduce burnout and improve wellbeing of health professionals at the coal face of critical and intensive […]
Stay in the Game challenge for seniors
Flinders University is supporting a six-week Stay in the Game challenge led by aged care provider ACH Group. Older Australians are encouraged to engage with the […]
In the media: March
The Caring Futures Institute and its researchers were featured in the media throughout March. Check out the reach of our expertise! ABC TV The Drum: Professor Julie Ratcliffe and […]
Quality assessment measures now available for use in aged care
Two new validated quality assessment tools developed by leading researchers at the Flinders Caring Futures Institute are now available for use across the aged care sector. […]