Telstra Health – ADCC have moved!
Telstra Health – Aged, Disability & Community Care (ADCC) (formerly iCareHealth) have recently moved offices. As a result, we also have new phone numbers.
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Posts tagged 'technology'
Robot carts are lessening the heavy lifting for aged care staff
Robot carts are being used in residential aged care to transport linen, meals and waste in order to free up time for staff to spend with residents.
Read more >Technology encouraging social interactions
Residential aged care providers are using robots and virtual reality to encourage social interaction with residents with dementia.
Read more >Tech-savvy seniors push providers into digital age
Residential aged care providers are increasingly offering internet access and tablet devices to improve the socialisation and independence of residents.
Read more >Mayflower achieves an 11% ACFI uplift with Telstra Health software
Founded over 50 years ago, the Mayflower Group provides residential aged care services, community care, and independent living options across Victoria. Mayflower required a clinical and medication management software solution to help streamline and enhance care delivery at their residential aged care facilities. Mayflower’s Quality and Innovation Manager, Dean Gemmill, spoke to Telstra Health – Aged, Disability & Community Care (ADCC) to explain why Clinical, Care and Medication Management software was the right fit for their organisation.
Read more >Three out-of-the-box ideas to educate your workforce
Staff and skill shortages are an ongoing challenge in the aged and community care sector. To overcome these shortages, providers are looking beyond traditional qualifications to develop the skills of their existing staff base and enhance the delivery of care. Here we list some of the unique educational resources that may benefit your organisation.
Read more >Cloud technology enhancing medication development
Cloud computing is speeding up the development of new medications as it enables the real-time collection of data from across the world.
Read more >Home Care Manager makes CDC management easy for JBMT
With over 125 years of supporting the South Australian community, James Brown Memorial Trust (JBMT) is dedicated to providing services to older Australians and those who are disadvantaged. JBMT Kalyra Community Services implemented Telstra Health – ADCC’s Home Care Manager in July 2014 as a result of the software’s preparedness for Consumer Directed Care (CDC). We spoke to System Support Officer, Julie Kuhne, to find out how Home Care Manager has supported JBMT to create efficiencies and deliver high-quality care.
Read more >Review begins into My Aged Care online platform
The Department of Health will be surveying aged care providers on their experience using the My Aged Care online platform.
Read more >Calls for funding for vision aids and technologies
The Macular Disease Foundation of Australia (MDFA) has called for an increase in funding for technologies to help vision impaired older Australians.
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