Ageing at Home: Research Insights, Challenges and the Path Forward Through Innovation
Ageing at Home: Research Insights, Challenges and the Path Forward Through Innovation
- State or territory QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA, ACT, NSW, NT
- Type of program Online, Webinar
- Sector relevance InnovAGEING
- Topic relevance Data governance and insights, Research and development, Connected Care
Almost 9 in 10 Australians aged 65 and over want to remain in their own home as they age. However, new research from Benetas reveals a significant gap between this aspiration and the practical steps needed to make it a reality. overview
Join InnovAGEING and Benetas for an insightful webinar exploring findings from the Ageing in Place: An Australian Perspective study and the newly developed Ageing in Place Readiness Index (AiPRI). Based on research involving more than 2,250 Australians aged 55 and over, the study highlights critical challenges in preparedness, knowledge of aged care services, technology adoption and future planning.
- Key findings from the Benetas Ageing in Place research
- The readiness gap facing Australians aged 55–64 and 65+
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The role of technology, home modifications, and early planning in supporting independence
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How innovation, technology and new approaches can translate research insights into practical solutions that close the readiness gap.
Who should attend?
- Aged care providers and professionals
- Community care and home care service providers
- Health and allied health professionals
- Ageing and disability sector leaders
- Researchers and academics
- Government and policy representatives
- Technology and innovation professionals working in ageing and care
- Housing, design and home modification specialists
- Anyone interested in supporting older Australians to live independently for longer
The outcomes are:
By attending this webinar, participants will:
- Understand the key findings from the Ageing in Place: An Australian Perspective research study.
- Learn about the Ageing in Place Readiness Index (AiPRI) and its implications for the sector.
- Identify the challenges and opportunities associated with ageing in place.
- Gain insights into the readiness gap affecting different age groups.
- Explore the role of technology, home modifications and future planning in supporting independence.
- Discover how innovation can help address barriers and improve ageing-in-place outcomes.
- Consider practical approaches that can support older Australians to remain safely and confidently in their own homes.
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