New research conducted by Helping Hand Aged Care, RSL Care, Southern Cross Care (SA), and ECH in conjunction with the University of South Australia and Griffith University has found that social networking sites can assist in reducing loneliness in older Australians. Alone in a Crowd: Supporting Older Australians Managing Loneliness was funded by the Australian Research Council.
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Healthcare Australia buys home care provider My Care Solution
South Australian family-owned home care provider My Care Solution has sold its operations to Healthcare Australia, which is owned by Sydney-based venture capital firm Crescent Capital. Healthcare Australia is a healthcare staffing business, with...