Resources
Explore resources from a range of sources across the aged care sector - including government, research, academic and practice-based materials - curated by ARIIA to support evidence-informed practice and innovation.
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Building connections: An educational toolkit for staff on the use of socialisation robots in residential aged care
This manual by the Brightwater Care Group presents a toolkit for enhancing the social engagement of older adults with cognitive decline in residential aged care.
Can robots solve our aged care crisis?
This article from The Ethics Centre discusses the use of robots in aged care and lists ten technology developments in the aged care sector.
The use of surveillance and monitoring technology in aged care
This discussion paper by the Government of South Australia, Department of Health and Wellbeing reports on a variety of surveillance and monitoring technologies that may support the care of residents living in residential aged care facilities, particularly the use of CCTV or audio visual surveillance and monitoring.
Social, ethical and economic considerations of smart technologies for ageing well
This report by The University of Adelaide discusses the findings of primary and secondary research activities undertaken to understand what is needed to age well, age well in place and the assets and challenges of using smart technologies at home.