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If you are a nurse or health care professional who is interested in sharing the benefits of reminder devices with your clients then TabCare™ should be a useful source of information and support.
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Department of Veterans' Affairs - Rehabilitation Appliances Program If you are a veteran who is eligible for support from the Department of Veterans’ Affairs and hold a gold or white card, you may be able to claim funding for our products under the Rehabilitation Appliances Program (RAP).
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Parkinson's Australia website provides information and resources to people with Parkinson's, their friends, carers and relatives. Individual states have their own branch.
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Parkinson's Disease Society of the United Kingdom 'Get it on time' campaign was launched to ensure that the thousands of people with Parkinson's admitted into hospital in the UK each year get their medication on time, every time during their stay. When they don't, their ability to manage their symptoms may be lost, for example they may suddenly not be able to move, get out of bed or walk down a corridor.
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The Dystonia Network of Australia Inc. Providing a pathway to support, information, literature and community awareness for adults and children living with dystonia and their carers and health providers. Dystinia Network of Australia aims; To provide appropriate, researched information for adults and children with dystonia, their carers and interested health providers. To increase community awareness of the condition. To ultimately fund seminars and assist with research into dystonia.
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The peak body providing support and advocacy for people living with dementia. Includes sections on services, support, education, training and a help line.
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National peak body for diabetes providing a collective voice for people living with diabetes, their families and carers. Diabetes Australia works in partnership with diabetes health professionals, educators and researchers to minimise the impact of diabetes on the Australian community.
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The Australian Diabetes Educators Association (ADEA) The Australian Diabetes Educators Association (ADEA) was formed in 1981 and is the leading Australian organisation for health care professionals providing diabetes education and care. The ADEA actively promotes evidenced-based best practice diabetes education to ensure optimal health and well being for all people affected by, and at risk of, diabetes. The ADEA considers diabetes education a specialty field of health care practice.
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Organization dedicated to educate, inform and assist people with epilepsy, their families and those who work with them. TabTimer supports Epilepsy Action Australia Charge - The experience of epilepsy A childs guide to epilepsy
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Independent Living Centres Australia The Independent Living Centres Australia (ILCA) is a collective organisation with members in each Australian states and the ACT. The ILCA’s role is to advance a federal agenda on issues and needs at a national level. The ILCA also provides information and advice to government and policymakers and raises awareness of the role assistive technology plays in maintaining health and wellbeing in the Australian community.
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Neurology Brain Australia - A-Z of brain disorders
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ACAT - Being assessed for aged care Perhaps you or someone you know is finding it harder to get the shopping done and need some support. Maybe your parent is not coping with living on their own and needs some help. Whatever your situation, if you want to get some help from the government, you may need to get an assessment by an Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT or ACAS in Victoria)
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Complete Aged Care Directory of aged care facilities - nursing homes (high care), hostels (low care), supported residential aged care, home & community care, CACP's, EACH, EACH D retirement homes, villages aged care products & aged care services.
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The Seniors Card entitles older Australians to a range of benefits provided by government and businesses. The Card is free and is issued by every State and Territory government to eligible senior residents. It is issued in recognition of the contribution that seniors have made - and continue to make - to the Australian community. The Card is available to Australians aged 60 years and over. Eligibility criteria and benefits vary slightly in each State and Territory. Contact Seniors Card in the state or territory in which you reside for more details.
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Calvary Silver Circle is a national community care provider and a service of Little Company of Mary Health Care.
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Home Care Assistance Gold Coast QLD The mission at Home Care Assistance is to change the way the world ages. They provide older adults with quality care in the QLD Gold Coast, that enables them to live happier, healthier lives at home. Services are distinguished by the calibre of caregivers, the responsiveness of staff and expertise in live-in care. Home Care Assistance embrace a positive, balanced approach to ageing centered on the evolving needs of older adults. |
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The five storey heritage listed Ross House building in Flinders Lane provides affordable, accessible office space to over 50 small non profit groups working towards environmental and social justice.
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Health Direct is an Australian Government initiative, funded by the Department of Health and Ageing. It aims to improve the health of Australians by providing easy access to quality information about human health. Using this Internet gateway, you can access a wide range of up-to-date and reliable information on health and wellbeing. Whether it be acne or arthritis, cancer, mental health, or young people and drugs to name but a few of the searchable topics.
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Australian Government's premier source of information for Australians over 50. Seniors.gov.au provides you with a single point of access to Government and non-Government information and services for older Australians.
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Independent voice of the over 50s - a not-for-profit membership based organisation assisting the over 50s community by providing economic and social benefits; representing views to Government at all levels; and making donations to charitable institutions.
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Aged Care INsite is Australia's leading and highest circulating aged care newspaper. Providing the best in original journalism, it is the authoritative source of news and analysis for the residential and community care sectors.
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Nursing Review is essential reading for anyone involved in the health care sector in Australia, and is the only newspaper in the country dedicated to reporting issues of importance to nurses.
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Australian Ageing Agenda (formerly National Healthcare Journal) is the authoritative, independent and professional publication for the aged care and retirement industries in Australia.
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Australian Nursing Journal (ANJ) The ANJ is a journal for all Australian nurses, distributed to more than 65,000 nurses around Australia with an estimated readership of around 120,000. The ANJ offers news, features and analysis to keep nurses well informed. The Australian Nursing Journal - essential for good health... take one monthly.
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The Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing The Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing aims to provide a vehicle for nurses to publish original research and scholarly papers about all areas of nursing. Papers will develop, enhance, or critique nursing knowledge.
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AUSTRALIANSENIOR.COM is a network that dispells the myths and stereotypes - we buck the trend and deliver a media network that appeals to not only those living their retirement, but those activly planning for it - whilst projecting a POSITIVE image of future life, so younger people want to start to look into their future lives without fear of the "silver haired bogeyman".
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FIFTY PLUS Lifestyle readers enjoy a wide variety of lifestyle and leisure pursuits and as such we offer them a broad range of informative articles on topics including health & wellbeing, finance, entertainment, current affairs and lift-out travel section.
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Aged Care Association Australia (ACAA) Aged Care Association Australia (ACAA) is the peak professional national industry association for providers of quality residential and community aged care services Australia-wide. The official journal for the ACAA, Aged Care Australia. As the 'Voice of the aged care industry' and due to the enormous growth of this market, it is now published quarterly.
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Australia's premier newspaper group targeting the over 50's demographic. Six publications present inspirational, insightful and informative articles across a broad range of topics and issues related to older Australians. Every month our full colour Senior Traveller supplement is full of holiday destinations and travel ideas aimed at the mature traveller.
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Change Champions is a leading Australian change management organisation that deliver practical, high quality toolkit seminars to showcase innovations and programs that have been implemented across the health care sector.
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Total Retirement Solutions, Australia’s complete information guide for seniors is a free, home delivered guide full of information on products, services, finance, retirement living and travel/leisure.
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The Australian Medical Association (South Australia) The Australian Medical Association (South Australia) is a membership organisation for medical practitioners. It is the South Australian state branch of the Australian Medical Association (AMA), which represents over 27,000 doctors Australia-wide. Our members are registered South Australian medical practitioners and medical students.
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