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Information Sheet
Technology in aged care: Cybersecurity concerns

With the increased uptake of technology in aged care services, cybersecurity has become a significant concern for service providers, aged care recipients, their family members, and care workers. This resource from ARIIA is a short easy-to-read summary of the research evidence.

Added 14 Mar 2023
Information Sheet
Technology in aged care: Quality of human interaction

Some people working in or receiving aged care services express concerns about certain forms of technology that may impact human-to-human interaction. This resource from ARIIA is a short easy-to-read summary of the research evidence.

Added 14 Mar 2023
Information Sheet
Technology in aged care: Staff technology training

With technological advancements, it is important that aged care staff have the knowledge and confidence to get the most out of workplace technology. This resource from ARIIA is a short easy-to-read summary of the research evidence.

Added 14 Mar 2023
Information Sheet
Technology in aged care: Ethics and technology in aged care

Technology has the capacity to both limit and enhance autonomy for older adults. This resource from ARIIA is a short easy-to-read summary of the research evidence.

Added 14 Mar 2023
Information Sheet
Technology in aged care: Attitudes towards robots

Robots can play a role in improving the wellbeing of older adults and provide opportunities for social and physical interactions. This resource from ARIIA is a short easy-to-read summary of the research evidence.

Added 14 Mar 2023
Blog
Tell Touch: A digital health intervention for the aged care sector

Rosemary Fisher and colleagues from Swinburne University of Technology and the University of Melbourne, introduce the Tell Touch application – an effective digital health communication platform for complaints and feedback handling in aged care homes. The successful implementation of Tell Touch shows the potential for technology to transform the aged care service delivery model.

Added 14 Mar 2023
e-Learning
Web-based Australian iSupport for Dementia program: Traditional Chinese (澳大利亞失智症照顧者在线支持: 繁體中文)

This resource, funded by the National Foundation of Australia-China Relations, is a web-based education and skill training program for informal carers of people living with dementia in community care settings. It is a cultural adaptation of the World Health Organization iSupport program for Chinese-Australians.

Added 09 Mar 2023
e-Learning
Web-based Australian iSupport for Dementia program: Simplified Chinese (澳大利亚失智症照顾者在线支持: 简体中文)

This resource, funded by the National Foundation of Australia-China Relations, is a web-based education and skill training program for informal carers of people living with dementia in community care settings. It is a cultural adaptation of the World Health Organization iSupport program for Chinese-Australians.

Added 09 Mar 2023
Handbook
澳大利亞失智症照顧者培訓和支援手冊: 繁體中文版 (Traditional Chinese version of Australian iSupport for dementia program. Training and support manual for carers of people with dementia.)

A culturally adapted, traditional Chinese language version of the Chinese iSupport psychoeducation program published by Flinders University. This training and support manual targets the learning needs of Chinese-Australian informal carers providing home-based care to people with dementia. 

Added 08 Mar 2023
Handbook
澳大利亚失智症照顾者培训和支持手册: 简体中文版 (Simplified Chinese version of Australian iSupport for Dementia program. Training and support manual for carers of people with dementia.)

A culturally adapted, simplified Chinese language version of the Chinese iSupport psychoeducation program published by Flinders University. This training and support manual targets the learning needs of Chinese-Australian informal carers providing home-based care to people with dementia.

Added 08 Mar 2023