John Collyns – NZ’s Retirement Village Boom
As Executive Director of NZ’s Retirement Village Association John Collyns explains how small differences in the business model of NZ’s retirement villages, make it a much more appealing prospect to older adults, than in Australia.
Dr. Rodney Jilek – Fixing Non-Compliances
With experience as a nurse, consultant and aged care operator Dr. Rodney Jilek has a lot to say about the standards of care in the industry. His consultancy work sees him helping negligent care providers to attain minimum standards, and he shares that process with our listeners.
Colin Pudsey – Changing Lives through Virtual Reality
SilVR Adventures’ CEO and Founder Colin Pudsey comes on the program to talk about how VR can change the lives of people in residential care, and some common concerns with the technology.
CareFactor 2020/21’s Grand Finale!
Aged care Startup Incubator CareFactor has completed it’s 2020/21 program with an invigorating live pitch event at ITAC, which featured live pitches from SilVR Adventures amongst other companies.
Dr. Christine Clark – Training the Workforce
Dr. Christine Clark shares her ethos of education and support that she imparts through her company, Kalandra Education Group. Based in New Zealand, she highlights some key areas for concern in the working environments and requirements of health care assistants.
Neha Sinha – India’s Growing Aged Care Sector
Neha Sinha is the CEO of one of India’s most respected residential care providers. She joins the show in this episode to talk about some of the cultural difficulties of operating in India, and why the aged care market is about to take off.
Carrie Peterson – Ageing in Scandinavia
US Born Gerontologist Carrie Peterson shares her experiences from living and working in Denmark, and how health and aged care in Scandinavia differs from the rest of the world.
HelloCare article features SilVR Adventures
HelloCare, the leading aged care industry online publication has released a fantastic article about SilVR Adventures and the work we’re doing to change lives through virtual reality.
Dr. Al Power – Dementia Beyond Behaviour
Dr. Al Power is a leading voice in dementia care circles for his advocacy for transformational models of care, that go beyond drugs, disease and behavior. In this interview we examine how re-thinking the idea of dementia “behaviours” will dramatically affect all aspects of the care process.
Aged Care’s Digital Revolution
Our industry is undergoing a transformation. With growing workforce and care standard problems aged care’s digital revolution is coming.