The answer is not much, but a trip to the Gold Coast is never complete without a chat to Nicole Dyer on ABC FM and the Future of Media and Aged Care were her two topics of choice. The notion of who creates, curates, disseminates and comments on news was our main theme, as was […]
The Future of Aged Care is such a big topic, if for no other reason 1 in 4 of Australian’s are going to be in the Age Care demographic in the next 25 years. Robots and stay at home technology is going to play a big part in this future and this week I took […]
Here is my annual look ahead to 2013 from a Consumers viewpoint: 2013 is going to be a year of nostalgia, consolidation and innovation. The world will increasingly become jaded with social media as it evolves to become as ordinary and mundane as the phone and fax machines of old. The past few years of […]
This is great summary of a keynote I gave this morning in Perth to LASA (Leading Age Services Australia) Congress on the Future of Aged Care. Written by Yasmin Noone of Australian Aging Agenda Aged care organisations still equivocal about embracing new technology are basically committing business “suicide”, falling out of touch with the stakeholders […]
In 2047 25.3% of Australians will be over 65 years old and many of us will be living to 100 and beyond. With this reality on our horizon it’s no surprise we are now seeing research that shows 64% of Australians are willing to pay more tax if it means the money goes towards ensuring […]
In 2050 25.3% of Australia’s population will be over 65 years of age, with many of us living routinely to 100 and preferring to remain in our own homes, as long as possible. How will the Australian government and the Aged Care industry cope with this? Given that we will have fewer people in our […]
