Regional arts-health project yields economic rewards
Investing in arts‑in‑health programs is not only improving wellbeing in rural communities, it is also delivering strong economic returns for local businesses, according to new research […]
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Worldwide push to advance stroke rehabilitation
Patients will benefit from a new global set of recommendations on delivering and conducting stroke rehabilitation research, developed by international experts to advance stroke rehabilitation. Rehabilitation […]
Flinders leads national PhD program
New research into prenatal services, aged care, mental health, sustainable construction and remote energy supplies is starting at Flinders University with the latest funding under the […]
New national framework for older Australians
Researchers from the Registry of Senior Australians (ROSA) Research Centre at SAHMRI and Flinders University have led the development of a new national framework to improve […]
Flinders opens hi-tech simulation suite to train nurses, health workers
A state-of-the-art simulation suite at Flinders University’s City Campus will enhance patient care and strengthen the health workforce by delivering advanced training for nurses, midwives and […]
From speed to stability: how ageing changes the way we walk
Reasons why our walking becomes slower and more tiring with age have been uncovered by new Australian research — with findings showing the body increasingly sacrifices efficiency […]
Ageing well in a digital world
As Australia and the world face rapidly ageing populations, technology is increasingly promoted as the answer to helping older people live safely, independently and well – […]
TikTok’s muscle dream is a nightmare for young men
New Australian research has found that popular fitness and supplement videos on TikTok can leave young men feeling worse about their fitness and nutrition, and increase […]
Care by name, but not by nature
Many older Australians receiving government-funded home care struggle to get the support they need to live well at home, according to new research that reveals the […]