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South Australia, Australia
Joined February 2018
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Have your say! Office for Ageing Well wants to understand how you're feeling about a range of aspects about your life and, importantly, if you consider that you are ‘living well’. Take the survey here: loom.ly/tcDp73k
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Last week to have your say on the revised Aged Care Standards. Open for public consultation until 25 Nov. Standard 5: Clinical Care covers comprehensive care including ACP and care at the end of life. To view, go to bit.ly/3SQLUQ1
#agedcare #palliativecare
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If you are a GP caring for older people, a new palliative care guide from @CareSearch gives immediate access to key resources you need. Find it here bit.ly/3XaqtN7
#agedcare #pallcare
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In our all-access webinar this month, we're talking to the team behind The Spirited Project.
The Spirited Project is exploring how family & friends can provide spiritual care for loved ones living with dementia.
Register now to attend: bit.ly/NOVfreeweb
All are welcome!
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Modified sports are becoming more and more popular around the country meaning #olderpeople can continue to play the sport they enjoy, no matter their mobility issues or health problems. #sport
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What's on at the #MyLifeChoices DAL Expo, this Friday and Saturday?
Visit our #DALExpo website and explore the interactive floorplan. It has all the details about schedules, exhibitors, performances on the main stage and inclusion zones. lnkd.in/fxXCZq9
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As part of National Carers Week, ABC reporter, Isaac Nowroozi is hosting a Q&A on ‘End of life caring: How can we better support culturally diverse families?’. Livestreamed on Facebook on Thursday 20th October at 4pm AEDT.
Register here: ow.ly/JJR250LcIgn
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Did you know the 30th annual #NationalCarersWeek starts this Sunday 16th October? In the lead-up to this important celebration, Carers Australia was lucky enough to talk to someone who helped organise the very first National Carers Week.
carersaustralia.com.au/first…
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To mark #Ageism Awareness Day please read Dementia Advocate Val Fell OAM’s recent piece for @SMH which perfectly sums up why ageism needs to end. @EveryAGECounts smh.com.au/lifestyle/life-an…
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Tomorrow is Ageism Awareness Day!
Have you registered for our launch event yet?
Ita Buttrose will be joining our panel alongside Robert Tickner and Colin Maddocks, with Dr Marlene Krasovitsky facilitating the discussion.
Register now!
everyagecounts.org.au/regist…
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“I’d encourage all #nurses & aged care workers working in #agedcare to look at what courses are available & consider applying for study that will support their career in the long term,” says chief nursing & midwifery officer Professor Alison McMillan hubs.li/Q01npNbP0
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Join us on 13 October for a webinar about dementia policy with two members of the Australian Government.
As part of the webinar, Minister Butler will launch BrainTrack, an app that can monitor changes in cognition over time.
eventbrite.com.au/e/meet-the…
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Mental Health Australia is seeking to learn more about the mental health and wellbeing of Australian healthcare professionals and mental healthcare.
The results will be anonymous and the deidentified data will be released in October surveymonkey.com/r/MhealthA2… #DontWaitMate
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This week (September 25 to October 2) is World Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) Awareness Week 2022. This year, World FTD United will be focusing its efforts on documenting the journey to an FTD diagnosis.
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#dementia #awareness
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It's important to put your #mentalhealth first this @ruokday.
A large number of #olderpeople experience some form of #mentalillness, including while in #agedcare. It could be from a loss of independence or lifestyle that has triggered mental health issues.
bit.ly/3KZJ74D
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Are you a #researcher or #practitioner focused on ‘meaningful lifestyle activities’ for #agedcare?
Join our #Meaningful Lifestyle Activities Evidence Advisory Group to help us understand and find relevant resources for #agedcare #workforce
Contact [email protected]
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Six @HelpingHandAust home #agedcare clients shared their life story with 14 year nine students, who then prepared a Life Book for each participant as part of a @BridgingAgesCIC program hubs.li/Q01kPpJv0
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Our fully online FREE Understanding Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) MOOC is now open. Enrol in the course & start today at mooc.utas.edu.au/i/TBIMOOC
#health #braininjury #healthcare #FREECOURSE #MedTwitter #caregivers #rehabilitation #neuro #Nursing #psychologist #certificate
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Our FREE Understanding Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) MOOC opens next Monday, the 22nd of August 2022.
Enrol now at mooc.utas.edu.au/i/TBIMOOC
#health #braininjury #healthcare #FREECOURSE #MedTwitter #caregivers
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@NAgeingRI & collaborators are developing an online gateway to free, culturally & linguistically appropriate dementia resources & are seeking recommendations from dementia experts/professionals via a brief survey. Read more HERE redcap.nari.edu.au/redcap/su…
