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Australian Research Project to Improve the Wellbeing and Safety of Aged Care Residents

on Tuesday, February 16, 2016

Leading Victorian not-for-profit aged care provider Benetas will explore the benefits of new technology in residential aged care flooring, thanks to an Australian-first research project with support from Swinburne University.

Australian Research Project to Improve the Wellbeing and Safety of Aged Care Residents

Caring for Someone With Dementia

on Monday, February 15, 2016

Communicating effectively with a person who has dementia becomes an increasing challenge as the person progressively loses their memory and their ability to organise and express their thoughts. For many, the loss of recent memory means that the past begins to merge with the present resulting in additional difficulties for family and carers.

Laughter is the Key to a Happy Health Life

on Wednesday, February 10, 2016

Wearne Cottesloe is the first aged care home in WA to introduce Elder Clowns.

Laughter is the Key to a Happy Health Life

Mercy Health Seniors Celebrate Chinese New Year in Style

on Monday, February 8, 2016

They may hail from India, Indonesia or even Ireland, but that won’t stop seniors living at Mercy Health’s Edgewater Mercy Villas celebrating Chinese New Year in style.

Mercy Health Seniors Celebrate Chinese New Year in Style