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Meet the Aussie startup that is tackling seniors’ isolation epidemic with virtual reality

SilVR Adventures is providing highly immersive virtual experiences tailored to groups of seniors in aged care facilities across Victoria and planning to expand to more Australian states in 2020.

Are you in the aged care business? Here are technology tips for caregivers and...

Technology is advancing at a very fast pace nowadays. Every day, a new app or tool is developed to make a certain facet of our daily lives either easier or more enjoyable.

Australian startup Conpago tackles social isolation issue for the elderly with robotics

Aged care tech startup, Conpago, is combining software, robotics and the humble kettle to reduce loneliness and enable connection in the elderly, with a suite of intuitive products.

Aged care tech startup Conpago eyes $1m investment injection after StartCon win

Conpago, based in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley, integrates technology and the daily habits of elderly people with appliances that let them remain connected with their family while also creating a social health monitoring solution.

Digital disruptor Careseekers makes it much easier to find affordable in-home aged care

Private in-home care was expensive and government options were rigid and impersonal. We knew there had to be a better way for people to find care workers and realised we needed to bring technology to aged care.

Aged care health-tech Better Caring has raised $3 million from Ellerston Ventures

Better Caring, a peer-to-peer (P2P) marketplace for aged care and disability support services today announced it has closed a Series B round of AUD$3m with investment from Ellerston Ventures, the growing venture arm of Ellerston Capital.

This start-up has raised $600,000 in just six weeks to improve the quality of...

Start-up consumer review platform Aged Care Reviews (ACR) has completed the first hurdle of its $1.4 million Series A capital raise, raising $600,000 in...

Corporate Family Program – Aged Care (SMART 100)

We received feedback from a number of our clients who are currently using Expect A Star's Child Care component of the Corporate Family Program. The clients relayed that the current offering is great for their staff caring for young children, but what about the older demographic who may be caring for an elderly loved one? In response to this feedback we developed a comprehensive Aged Care offering leveraging off the existing infrastructure of the Child care offering, but extending the reach of the innovation to an entirely new audience. So far the response to the program has been overwhelming.
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