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Shielding elderly and vulnerable aged-care communities from COVID-19 will continue to be a major challenge for ... inherently difficult to eradicate. Shielding elderly and vulnerable aged-care communities from COVID-19 will continue to be a major ...
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... health, pain, drug and alcohol, mental health, and older person care. All projects supported in our program arise from clinical ... Funding) Evaluation of deployable hearing assessments technology in Aged Care leading to resident centric care recommendations Program ... technology (Sound Scouts) with services provided in a residential aged care facility to identify people with hearing loss that impacts ...
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Dr Masha Somi, Assistant Secretary of the Primary Care Reform Branch at the Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care, attended the Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) today ... Care Reform Branch at the Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care, attended the Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) today ...
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... Research Institute and partners are improving access to diabetes care in rural and regional areas. The five-year program, worth $12.4m, ... a ‘medibus’, equipped to be a clinic on wheels, to bring diabetes care to vulnerable communities across the health district. This builds ... and the University of Newcastle are improving access to diabetes care in rural and regional areas. The five-year program, worth $12.4m, ...
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... a study to reach consensus on a clear definition. Trauma-informed care is a term you hear a lot in the healthcare, social services and ... to be researched in terms of violence against women. Trauma-informed care came up repeatedly. Not everyone agrees on what it is. Another ... parts of the study are as follows: Victim-survivors Women who are aged over 18 years Who have ever experienced violence or abuse; Who ...
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... every 10 primary carers (72%). Primary carers most commonly provide care to a spouse or partner (40%). “The impact of caregiving on ... is prioritising their own mental and physical health (eg.their self-care and emotional health). “Whilst women have an awareness of the ...
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Professor Julie Byles shares insight into the care and rights of an ageing population. Author: Professor Julie Byles ... work and community activities, have difficulty accessing health and aged care, and suffer financial, physical and emotional abuse. ... services. Towards the end of life, some move into residential aged care, particularly women with dementia. Some women tell of their ...
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... to stroke rehabilitation for people in regional areas and bolstering care for those with asthma, dementia and mental health issues. The ... activity-sleep patterns to enhance glucose control in higher risk mid aged adults Physical inactivity and poor sleep can both influence the ... will test the efficacy of a novel digital intervention to help mid aged adults (45-64 years) who are physically inactive and have poor ...
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... emergency out-of-hospital paramedical treatment and telehealth care for patients across NSW. A $5.2 million philanthropic gift to the ... emergency out-of-hospital paramedical treatment and telehealth care for patients across NSW over the next five years. The funding ... and integrating care with the GP network, mental health facilities, aged-care facilities and hospitals,” he said. News & Articles $5.2m ...
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... that hold promise for a global transformation in acute stroke care. By Professor Mark Parsons Our Hunter-led, Australian collaborative ... that hold promise for a global transformation in acute stroke care . The first of these is the use of advanced brain imaging to ... practice. News & Articles Hunter-led advances in acute stroke care will change clinical practice Our Hunter-led, Australian ...
