Technology
Aug/Sep 2010 edition
New technology being used by community care workers and case managers is showing promising results, reports Megan Stoyles.
Megan Stoyles reports on the growth of complex medical equipment in the home in Australia.
Beverley Head on how technology is saving time and money in the laundry.
Jun/Jul 2010 edition
What is the current uptake of IT in aged care and where does the industry go from here?
Determining the factors that influence successful IT-based clinical documentation in residential facilities. By Darragh O Keeffe.
Verso’s Matthew Purtell speaks to Darragh O Keeffe about whether community care is being left in a technological desert.
Internet capacity, not patient reluctance, is the main barrier to assistive technology in home care for the aged.
19 April, 2010 edition
Victoria follows WA and NSW in trialling innovative project for people with dementia.
Apr/May 2010 edition
From Facebook to You Tube, residents are using technology to connect to family and friends, and in the process, reduce isolation and empower themselves. Beverley Head reports.
15 March, 2010 edition
Innovative aged care IT project wins national award.
26 February 2010 edition
Roundtable discusses ethical issues of using IT in aged care.
Feb/Mar 2010 edition
New research reveals we’ve a long way to go when it comes to IT in aged care.
New technology that covers everything from resident care to business administration also promises to improve information flow between aged care and acute.
Dec 09/Jan 2010 edition
New technology will revolutionise how rehabilitation services are delivered to the elderly. Beverley Head reports.
Oct/Nov 2009 edition
The government is behind on e-health records, but providers
Aug/Sep 2009 edition
From improving service provision to reducing loneliness and isolation, there will be profound benefits from the impending boost to the nation’s broadband. Beverley Head reports.
Jun/Jul 2009 edition
More and more providers may be looking to technology to increase efficiencies, but many still haven’t worked out the true costs involved. Beverley Head reports.
