Resources

This Aged Care Industry Information Technology Council (ACIITC) article provides an overview of the CARE-IT project and discusses key findings. It also links to a copy of the full report available upon registration. 

This article, written by Aged Care Decisions, describes various forms of technology used in residential aged care settings and the benefits of using technology. 

This Aged Care Guide article describes various forms of technology used in residential aged care settings and outlines the benefits of using technology. 

This Australian Ageing Agenda article describes the need for digital transformation in aged care and briefly discusses the factors that have driven the need for technology. It also lists some starting points.

This article, written by Aged Care Essentials, describes the problems and solutions to improve the use of technology in aged care homes.

This article from The Ethics Centre discusses the use of robots in aged care and lists ten technology developments in the aged care sector.

An article published by the Harvard Business Review argues that self-care is no longer enough. Instead leaders should focus on team members taking care of each other.

Burnout is preventable. According to an article Harvard Business Review it requires good organizational hygiene, better data, asking more timely and relevant questions, smarter budgeting (more micro-budgeting), and ensuring that wellness offerings are included as part of your well-being strategy.

This article from Meath Care Inc discusses ways in which occupational therapy can focus on activities that are interesting to older people in residential care settings, as part of the changing times.

This article in the Australian Ageing Agenda discusses various lifestyle activities that older people may want to engage in depending on their interests.