Person-centred approach is key to aged care
Respect, support and opportunities for feedback are vital to ensure Australians experience quality aged care, say Flinders University experts. The research, recently published in the journal Geriatrics […]
Archive Tag: Royal Commission into Aged Care
BRAVE lecture: The Aged Care Royal Commission: what now?
Three of Flinders University’s most prominent aged care, palliative care and health economics experts presented a Flinders BRAVE lecture on what happens now the final report […]
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 […]
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. […]
'Re Aged Care' captures CFI's Royal Commission input
Health economics expert and Flinders Caring Futures Institute researcher Professor Julie Ratcliffe has shared an overview of her work conducted for the Royal Commission into Aged […]
Green light for immediate aged care reform
Flinders University Caring Futures Institute researcher and health economics expert Professor Julie Ratcliffe has welcomed the release of the damning final report by the Royal Commission […]
It's time for comprehensive change in aged care
A new research paper by the Flinders Caring Futures Institute highlights the need for comprehensive change in aged care and the Australian community’s strong commitment to […]
Testing aged care meals — are they up to scratch?
Food services in residential aged care facilities are not in keeping with new Aged Care Quality Standards, according to a study led by Caring Futures Institute […]
Research with real impact: CFI referenced in new Royal Commission reports
Research led by the Caring Futures Institute was referenced in new findings published by the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety. The Royal Commission […]