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Specialty Focus
Uni cooking workshop to boost health of older Aussies
A group of older Australians and a team of nutrition experts dove into the kitchen this month to explore the…
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Industry & Reform
Take a holiday to keep dementia at bay
Can going on a holiday treat dementia? A team of researchers from Edith Cowan University believe 'travel therapy' could be…
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Podcasts
The ’empowering’ choice of deciding when to die – Podcast
Fifteen older people in a recent study said being in charge of when they die is "empowering". The qualitative survey from…
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Clinical Practice
The crucial role of social networks for older people’s wellbeing – Podcast
Older people struggling with their mental health during COVID-19 did not seek support due to technology barriers and health fears,…
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Industry & Reform
Culture shock: challenges for migrants in their end of life
Within the next five years, one in four Australians aged 80 or over is expected to be from a culturally…
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Industry & Reform
Surveillance or safeguarding? Study gathers opinions on CCTV in aged care
A new project led by Edith Cowan University is investigating how CCTV could be used to improve the safety and wellbeing…
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Uncategorized
Nurse-led book charts COVID lockdown experience of children worldwide
An international network of children’s nursing experts has spent time during the last year creating a unique e-book, featuring the…
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Top Stories
Nurse turned filmmaker releases ode to the profession with new short film, Shift
A new film by a registered nurse turned filmmaker has been released, with the help of Edith Cowan University, to…
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Clinical Practice
Men in birthing suites: treated poorly or poorly behaved?
Male partners are not always included at all phases of the process. They are sometimes treated like a support person…
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Leading change in WA
Amie Larter speaks to the head of the school of nursing and midwifery at Edith Cowan University, Professor Di Twigg…
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