Blog
22
Nov
Insignificance Is Career Bliss: Step Away From the Light
Category: Blog
“We moved from what cultural historians call a culture of character to a culture of personality. During the culture of character, what was important was the good deeds that you per...
01
Nov
Music: Aged Care’s Neuro-Superfood
Category: Blog
Back in 1997 Harvard scientist, Steven Pinker referred to music as nothing more than ‘auditory cheesecake’. A nice to have that tickles our pleasure system but has no real evolutio...
22
Sep
It’s Time To Talk About Product Development in Age Services
Category: Blog
Building and maintaining a product for the aged and community care market is difficult for a multitude of reasons, some being the speed of regulatory change, expectations from cust...
03
Sep
Our Future Workforce Now: Beyond Skills, Capacity, and Recruitment Campaigns
Category: Blog
Jarnail was originally from the Punjab region in India. He came to Australia to study engineering six years ago, graduated, became a permanent resident, couldn’t find work as an en...
02
Sep
Delivering Better Care: Automating Back-of-House Tasks with Robots
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Tanunda Lutheran Home (TLH) is a Not-for-Profit aged care facility located in the rural town of Tanunda – Barossa Valley. TLH has 120 residents receiving high care services. TLH em...
02
Sep
AI, Data, and VR: Dynamically Supporting Resident Wants and Needs
Category: Blog
When we consider technology, we can think of our phones and clever devices we touch every day. Technology can improve decision-making. This may include the systems that make drivin...
01
Jul
Why Do All Age Services Kinda Look the Same?
Category: Blog
“If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.” —Henry Ford, Founder, Ford Motor Company One of the aims of the Aged Care (Living Longer Living Better...
17
May
The Virtuous Cycle of Employee Experiences, Technology, and Better Age Services
Category: Blog
In complex environments, we often look to technology to solve or disrupt deep-seated problems. But within the Australian aged care ecosystem, the Royal Commission has shown that te...
25
Mar
Before More Sector Changes Begin: Why Less Might Actually Be More
Category: Blog
Always remember, your focus is your reality.– George Lucas, Founder of Lucasfilm You’re better off with a kick-ass half than a half-assed whole.– David Heinemeier...
12
Feb
Predictive Analytics in the Aged Care Sector
Category: Blog
Predictive analytics are used to understand customer decisions and behaviours across a range of industries. They’re also increasingly being used as a powerful method of producing i...