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 […]
CFI in the media - April 2020
Mixed Bag for Healthy Kids Meals: Caring Futures Institute researcher Dr Dorota Zarnowiecki’s study into the credibility of online recipes and nutritional advice for healthy meals […]
Mobile app tracks patients’ heart rhythm to avoid in-hospital visits
Patients with heart rhythm problems (specifically atrial fibrillation) are using a mobile phone app to remotely monitor their heart rate and rhythm and avoid in-hospital appointments […]
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 […]
Age well from 40 and avoid 'pre-frailty'
Caring Futures Institute researchers and international colleagues are urging people as young as 40 to look after their physical and mental health to reduce or even […]
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 […]