Guidelines for uptake of home care tech
A new evidence-based framework has been developed to guide in-home care providers on how best to integrate digital technologies into...
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Change of guard at NARI
Physiotherapist and economist Professor Tracy Comans has commenced as director of Melbourne-based independent ageing, health and aged care research agency...
Public spaces should be accessible to all, says expert
The requirements of older people need to be given more attention when creating accessible environments, an expert has told Community...
Aussie joins international dementia research team
Dr Anita Goh has joined the Alzheimer’s Association’s ISTAART Advisory Council, the National Ageing Research Institute has announced. A global...
NARI and Dementia Australia partner
The National Ageing Research Institute and Dementia Australia have united to, among other things, strengthen their capacity to jointly pursue...
Aged care included in LGBTIQ+ wellness plan
The federal government’s national action plan for LGBTIQ+ health and wellbeing will include a focus on older people, ageing and...
ARIIA grant targets home care capability with tech
The National Ageing Research Institute and home care provider Silverchain have received almost $150,000 to implement technology-supported home-based care for...
MRFF grants target better outcomes for seniors
From increasing physical activity to reducing health-sector elder abuse and depression, researchers have been awarded millions recently through the $20 billion...
PM leads tributes to aged care workers
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese led the tributes on Sunday to Australia’s aged care workforce. In a video uploaded to Twitter...
Animation program raises dementia awareness in CALD groups
The National Ageing Research Institute has launched the next phase of a multi-language program that uses animation to raise awareness...
ACH signs research agreement with NARI
The National Ageing Research Institute (NARI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with South Australian home care provider ACH, which the...
Dementia training for interpreters
Researchers are developing an online dementia training program for interpreters involved in cognitive assessments of older people from culturally and...