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16 September 2024
An elderly gentleman's hands, clasped over a walking stick

Screening tool to help diagnose malnutrition in aged care homes

Malnutrition continues to be a widespread issue in Australian aged care homes, but Griffith University researchers are striving to address...

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25 July 2024

Four in ten residents in Australian Aged Care homes are malnourished

Australia’s largest scale Aged Care nutritional study has shown 40 per cent of people living in residential care are malnourished.

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1 June 2021

The Forgotten Injured: Recovery for Injuries in Aged Care

This post has been contributed by Associate Professor Kylie Burns, member of both Griffith's Law Futures Centre and Hopkins Centre.

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11 November 2020
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4 September 2018

A new project shows combining childcare and aged care has social and economic benefits

What happens when you bring a group of older residents to mix with young children in childcare? Clapping hands and...

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1 November 2016
Claire Tilbury

ARC funds child protection, disability and aged care research

A Griffith University-led team will examine the scope and quality of Australian social work research to determine its effectiveness and ways to improve the quality of services in child protection, disability and aged care.

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14 July 2016

Looking at the challenges of aged care for people with dementia

Increasing the understanding of community aged care for people with dementia is the focus of new research by Griffith University.

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25 November 2014

Griffith opens lab for robots in aged care

How robots can improve care for people in aged care is the focus this week (Tues 25 Nov) at Griffith University’s Social Robotics and Assistive Technology Laboratory opening.

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20 May 2014
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25 March 2014

Improving aged care for students and residents

Improvements in workforce development within the aged care sector have been a focus of Griffith’s Centre for Health Practice Innovation and School of Nursing and Midwifery.

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