DocFest: Celebrating Connections Networking Event
Meet Flinders’ inspiring PhD and Masters by Research students at a dynamic virtual speed networking event held as part of DocFest 2020, Flinders University’s week-long celebration […]
Embracing connection with older people through technology
A team of Caring Futures Institute researchers are looking into how technology can reduce loneliness experienced by older people due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The team […]
The impact of online learning on uni students with intellectual disabilitie...
A Caring Futures Institute research project is investigating the effects of online learning on university students with intellectual disability during COVID-19. Disability and community inclusion researcher, […]
The facts of family mealtime – Is it really beneficial?
Family mealtime is a tradition where everyone gathers for dinner over discussions of the day. But how beneficial is it to our health and wellbeing? Questioning […]
CFI in the media - July 2020
ABC: Disability inclusion should involve more community connections, Sarah Byrne believes. Leader of the Caring Futures Institute’s Better Communities theme, Professor Sally Robinson provided insights to […]
New editor role for Dr Rebecca Feo
Flinders University’s Caring Futures Institute member Dr Rebecca Feo of the College of Nursing and Health Sciences at Flinders University has been appointed as Associate Editor […]
Prof Sue Gordon joins Digital Health CRC
Professor Sue Gordon is the newest Flagship Research and Education Director (FRED) covering Residential and Assisted Aged Care at the Digital Health CRC. Professor Gordon is […]
Research to explore how coronavirus upheaval has hit family life
Researchers from Flinders University’s Caring Futures Institute are exploring how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted everyday life including physical activity patterns, sleep and dietary intake of […]
Most Australians willing to pay more tax to improve aged care
Most current income taxpayers would be willing to pay more tax to ensure high quality aged care for all Australians, according to landmark research from Flinders […]