Housebound Australians back to obscurity after telehealth cuts
Australians who are bedridden or housebound will again become invisible to our health system due to cut-backs to telehealth services on July 20. The exact number […]
Greater intersection needed between domestic violence and disability servic...
Women and children with disability who are at risk of domestic and family violence need more cohesive support services to ensure they don’t slip through the […]
Public lecture: Integrated Care – A Novel Approach to Manage (Cardiovascu...
Caring Futures Institute researcher and Leo J Maher Cardiovascular Nursing Chair Dr Jeroen Hendriks presented Integrated Care – A Novel Approach to Manage (Cardiovascular) Conditions and Reimagining […]
BRAVE lecture: Righting the wrongs: building safer lives for people with di...
Flinders University’s Caring Futures Institute research lead Professor Sally Robinson, presents a Flinders BRAVE lecture on how we can build safer lives for people with disability. […]
CFI in the news - June 2020
ABC 891 Adelaide: Urgent medical ‘intervention’ required for homeless children in Adelaide’s south. Caring Futures Institute researcher and child and adolescent nursing expert Dr Yvonne Parry […]
COVID grant supports literacy resources for children with developmental dis...
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to disrupted attendance at schools and clinics for many children with developmental disabilities. A Caring Futures Institute team of researchers led […]
Research aims to improve how child health is measured and valued
Caring Futures Institute research lead and health economist Professor Julie Ratcliffe is among a national research team awarded a $2.35 million grant to improve the way […]
Researchers awarded for study into improving physical activity in seniors i...
Researchers within the Caring Futures Institute were awarded at an International Society of Behavioural Nutrition and Physical Activity conference recently. Physiotherapy researchers Dr Claire Baldwin and […]
Prevention is better than cure: abuse and neglect of people with disability
By Sally Robinson Ann Marie Smith. Willow Dunn. David Harris. These three people have become known across Australia recently for the shocking and disturbing violence and […]