Rural aged-care crisis is just getting worse
T’S hard enough finding a suitable residential aged-care facility for your mum, dad or a relative these days.
HDA June 2022 Community Newsletter
Our hard work over the past seven years is now starting to pay off. Our dreams are being realised!
Lisa Chesters, our local Federal Member of Parliament, officially opened the HDA’s Futures Hub (Virtual Research, Innovation, Education and Training Hub) in February. Great things have happened in this space in the last four months
Heathcote Dementia Alliance - Fundraiser Information
Ruby’s Choice will resonate with audiences touched by dementia, while offering hope and inspiration to live life to the fullest. Ruby’s Choice will support dementia care with a portion of its profits.
Building a dementia-friendly town
The Heathcote Dementia Alliance is continuing it’s push to be a leader in dementia care, recently launching a technology collaboration and continuing to find innovations and solutions for those affected by the second leading cause of death for Australians.
Heathcote to be a Dementia Care Leader
A large contingent of highly tech-savvy scientists and entrepreneurs from Melbourne visited Heathcote recently to meet with the board of Heathcote Dementia Alliance (HDA) and the CEO of Heathcote Health.
Gilbruk Narrative - Community Living with a Difference!
GILBRUK PLACE and Heathcote Health use tele-monitoring and wearable technology to make clinical monitoring simple and effective, whether Tom is in the community or at home.
2021 Community Snapshot
Welcome to our newsletter. So much has happened in 2021 we decided to give you a snapshot!
LASA Virtual Forum Presentation
Heathcote Dementia Alliance were invited to present their Bush Inspired In Home Care Model at the LASA Home Care Virtual Forum on September 8.
LASA Virtual Forum Presentation - A Bush Inspired ‘In Home’ Care Model
An overview of the work Heathcote Dementia Alliance is doing in supporting innovative environmental design responsive to the needs of older Australians with dementia.
LASA Virtual Forum Panel Discussion
To identify and discuss the possibilities and challenges for the future of providing in-home dementia care when delivering higher levels of in-home care that is based on need and where maximum funded supports are matched to residential care funding levels assigned to care recipients with similar levels of need.
Our Fundraising Partner - The O’Keefe Challenge
The O’Keefe Challenge is more than just a race or fun run – it celebrates fitness, nature and the community spirit of the Heathcote region. It raises funds for the Heathcote Dementia Village Project, which promises to be game-changer in the way we look after and care for people living with dementia.