Infectious diseases affect billions of people each year and are one of the leading causes of death worldwide, accounting for an estimated 14.7 million deaths per year – this is equivalent to roughly one third of all deaths in 2001 (Bloom and Cadarette 2019).  The current COVID-19 outbreak has managed to infect more people and…

A single, quality assured plan of care, key information and a detailed schedule of care activities for each resident, shared by all involved in care delivery?  Sounds obvious doesn’t it? Yet, what we have in aged care is a fragmented, often inaccurate and sometimes contradictory set of information sources, preventing care workers from acting as…

Every wearable pings a precise location every second (that’s a lot of data). My role is to turn those coordinates into answers for questions being asked by care providers and families, in real time, and over long periods, as behavioural patterns are formed, and change. I’ve been practicing as a designer for over a decade,…