by AutumnCare | Jan 4, 2018 | Industry News
With so many facilities in aged care undergoing remodelling and renovations, it is critical to consider lighting in the design and planning process. Getting this right has immense physical and mental health benefits for your residents. It is also far easier to... 
by AutumnCare | Nov 15, 2017 | Conferences & Exhibitions, Industry News
Ahead of ITAC next week we’re looking at the exciting technology advancements that will be on display. Socialisation Robots The use of robots in aged care has been a discussion point for many years now. However, there are so many potential applications for... 
by AutumnCare | Sep 22, 2017 | Dementia Awareness
September is Dementia Awareness month in Australia. Dementia is a leading diagnosis among aged care residents. The diagnosis presents challenges for both the person living with dementia, and the family and caregivers tasked with caring for their loved ones. It is... 
by AutumnCare | Sep 5, 2017 | Conferences & Exhibitions
One topic we are particularly looking forward to hearing more about at ACSA National Summit is Improving Residential Aged Care Environments through Co-design. It is incredibly interesting to look at how resident health and wellbeing improves when facility design is... 
by Admin | Jun 7, 2017 | Nursing Notes
Delirium is a serious disturbance in mental abilities that results in confused thinking and reduced awareness of the individual’s environment. It can be difficult to distinguish between delirium and dementia as both conditions exhibit similar signs and...