Telephone program tackles post-discharge isolation
A telephone support program is looking to tackle loneliness and depression in elderly people who find themselves isolated after being...
Day: February 12, 2020
Progressing to a brighter future for Indigenous Australians
Australian Unity's executive general manager for Indigenous Services Ken Markwell reflects on National Apology Day. This week, twelve years ago,...
mDigital launches new personal alarm system
Australian assistive technology company mCare Digital has added a new personal emergency alarm system that uses 4G, GPS and fall...
Royal commission weighs case for independent navigators
A system navigator independent of providers should be available as soon as people enter the aged care system, the Royal...
SA govt to fund innovative palliative care projects
The South Australian health department has launched a $16-million-grants program to improve access to palliative care services including in residential...