Residential Care

Technology often fails not because it’s flawed, but because the person it’s applied to hasn’t been properly understood. Article 1 of the NASSS series explores why “the condition” is the most underestimated domain in care tech adoption—and why clinical complexity, cognitive variation, and cultural context must shape every implementation.

Tech adoption in aged care rarely fails due to poor tech—it fails because care, people, and systems are complex. Success depends on managing that complexity.

Long-term care communities can use Artificial Intelligence (AI) from firms for incident alerting or for prediction and fall avoidance.

HID’s RTLS solution when integrated with Aruba Wi-Fi WAPs delivers valuable location services like care minute reporting & Duress alerts

Fall detection technologies are common in aged care—but can they actually predict falls before they happen? This article explores the limitations of current systems, the promise of predictive tools, and why the success of any solution depends on how well it fits individual needs and workflows for carers and clinicians.

The importance of reporting accurate care staffing minutes explained, and how it can be done more effectively.

This article explains the new care minute standards which are being introduced for aged care facilities as part of the AN-ACC funding model

A solution to address the government mandatory care minute standards in response to the 2021 final report of the Royal Commission

The digital transformation opportunity in Aged Care requires a clear articulation of the speed, direction and extent of reform

Choosing a mobile personal alarm? Learn what features matter most for safety, ease of use, fall detection, location tracking, and ongoing support.

Choosing the right assistive technology is about more than just features—it’s about matching the right tool to the right person and care context. This article outlines the key considerations for selecting personal alarms and safety devices, including risks, mobility, cognitive status, and how support networks respond to alerts.

TRANSFORMING DIGITAL HEALTHCARE THROUGH THE POWER OF VOICE ASSISTANTS, CHAT BOTS, AND CONVERSATIONAL EXPERIENCES.

Healthcare is an obvious area where voice assistants can make an immediate impact. Various healthcare applications, e.g., care coordination,