Addressing housing for people with disabilities
With lived experiences of having disabilities, Michelle enjoys her fulfilling work in her role as a disability support officer in Adelaide helping others with disabilities. But […]
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Assessing food quality in aged care homes
Families of aged care residents in Australian nursing homes can now provide feedback about the quality of meals their loved ones are eating, as part of […]
School food research ignites sit-down lunch pilot
An innovative school lunch program serving fresh and tasty meals is being piloted by Annesley Junior School, in collaboration with renowned Adelaide eatery Africola Canteen and […]
COVID border closures and community disconnect
One year on from the re-opening of Australia’s borders to international flights, new research from Flinders University has highlighted how the border closures led people to […]
Innovative assessment tools improve quality of life in aged care
New consumer experience and quality of life assessment tools designed for residential aged care by Flinders University will be rolled out nationally to support quality improvement […]
Helping Australia’s diverse carers
Australia’s diverse communities and carers can now access help to make the best possible end of life decisions through a new website from the CarerHelp Project. […]
Preparing for future natural disasters
Professor Paul Arbon is Director of the Torrens Resilience Initiative at Flinders University. The devastating flooding through the south-eastern regions of Australia reminds us of the […]
Professor guiding aged and palliative care research
Lead researcher, clinician and author, Associate Professor Aileen Collier, has been jointly appointed by Flinders University and the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) as an […]
Children with disability experiencing domestic and family violence
Children with disability require urgent policy attention and trauma-informed responses to their experiences of domestic and family violence (DFV). ANROWS research led by Flinders University Professor […]