News
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Advance Queensland Digital Champions Engagement Event in Hervey BayPosted by Imogen Guiney · 1 day ago |
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'How Smart Assistive Technology can Support Carers- Opportunities in Disability and Aged Care' Session in MaryboroughPosted by Imogen Guiney · 1 day ago |
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'How Smart Assistive Technology Research is informing Community Care Practice' Seminar in BundabergPosted by Imogen Guiney · 2 weeks ago |
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Expression of Interest for Upcoming Smart Assistive Technology Events in the Wide Bay RegionPosted by Imogen Guiney · 2 weeks ago |
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New Webinar Available: Using Virtual Reality Technology to Create Social ChangePosted by Imogen Guiney · 1 month ago |
Forums
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Hi Tony - Ben from Altish here. Great post and having seen and experienced Norman's work on my own VR systems - it ...Posted by Ben Sheehan · 7 months ago |
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We use Home Care Manager which assists with this via CareMobile - staff sign in and out of the client via a phone and th...Posted by Nicola Rosenthal · 9 months ago |
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Are any one aware of an application to roster employees - reduce travel times for employees when caring multiple c...Posted by Raghavi Yarasi · 9 months ago |
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We are interested to hear how you as either a Service Provider, Consumer or other are feeling in terms of readiness for ...Posted by Elizabeth Dodd · 10 months ago |
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Hi Dani, Universities and projects like this are quite keen to connect with Service Providers. You will see in the art...Posted by Elizabeth Dodd · 1 year ago |
Blogs
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Home Camera Technologies for Security and Peace of Mind of Vulnerable, Aged and Disabled PeoplePosted by Tony Shaw · 1 year ago |
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International Presentation on Smart Assistive Technology in Community Care provisionPosted by Tony Shaw · 1 year ago |
Resources
Upcoming Events
12Oct |
'How Smart Assistive Technology Research is informing Community Care Practice' Seminar in Bundaberg12:00 at Building 5, Room 16-17 6 University Drive |
13Oct |
'How Smart Assistive Technology can Support Carers- Opportunities in Disability and Aged Care' Session in Maryborough10:00 at Disability Services Maryborough Office -271 Albert Street, Maryborough |
14Oct |
Advance Queensland Digital Champions Engagement Event in Hervey Bay09:30 at Hervey Bay Neighbourhood Centre 22 Charles Street Pialba, QLD |
Current Poll
What are the key considerations for your organisation to ensure safe and secure deployment of Smart Assistive Technology?
Useful Links
The NDIS Website |
Carers Australia |
The Department of Communities, Child Safety & Disability Services Website |
Top Tip
How can we improve the uptake of technology by the aged and disabled?
• Keep technology simple for both users and health care professionals • Tailor the technology to the needs of users • Focus on high-volume and low-cost solutions • Embed an IT infrastructure to act as a basis for integrated systems • Enhance human contact by better connection of user to family and care staff • Build relationships to get all sectors of health care working together Prof. Greg Tegart, BSc (Univ Melb); MSc (Univ Melb); PhD (Univ Sheffield) Professor Tegart has had a long career in Government and industry in the areas of research, teaching, administration, and high level policy advice to Government on science, technology and environment.