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Overcoming the challenge of loneliness in aged care

Monday, June 28, 2021

As well as being mentally distressing, research has shown that loneliness can have a serious impact on physical health too. Since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic and its associated restrictions on visitation and getting out and about in the community, many elderly people have felt the impact of being solitary more than ever. While […]

How your aged care facility can utilise social media

Monday, May 17, 2021

Social media is a powerful tool that can help you engage with your community, market your services and create more awareness around your brand. These are all essential for the success of any business, including aged care. A little effort goes a long way on social media, so learn how to get started with posting […]

COVID-19 and aged care – Special report

Thursday, October 8, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19) presents risks to older individuals, who are especially vulnerable to respiratory diseases.[1] The United Nations reported in May,2020 on the ‘devastating toll’ that the spread of COVID-19 in aged care homes was having on elderly people’s lives.[2] The public health crisis of COVID-19 has disproportionately affected the aged care sector in Australia. It’s […]

The value of customer feedback in aged care

Monday, July 27, 2020

When people are searching for an aged care facility for their elderly loved one, they are looking for a service that will provide the highest quality of care. So what tools can they use to make that choice? What most people are likely to do is to conduct online research and look at various reviews […]

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Overcoming the challenge of loneliness in aged care

How your aged care facility can utilise social media

COVID-19 and aged care – Special report

The value of customer feedback in aged care

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