Technology News

Technology can make life easier, safer, and better in the long run. It can keep you living at home longer and help you regain independence again. Read on for our technology articles, industry insights, success stories, and find out how technology can and does help people every day! 

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Feros Care wins IT News award for MyFeros client portal

Feros Care has been recognised for innovative technology that is revolutionising the delivery of care for seniors and those living with disability.

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There’s an app for that

We've created a list of apps for seniors that will help keep you organised and on top of your aged care journey in 2020. Click here to find out more!

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The gift of peace of mind - Invest in your safety this Christmas

Before your children get you another dressing gown for Christmas, suggest a gift that’s much more practical; the gift of safety. Protecting your independence and safety means being proactive – and also satisfying your family that you are safe and sound. Learn more!

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Make the most of your retirement online

The Feros Care Virtual Social Centre (VSC) is your gateway to a whole new world – and community. With the VSC you don’t have to go to the movies to be entertained, you can live life big on any screen – and wherever you are.

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Your wellbeing is in your hands - Easy first steps into aged care

Let’s face it, most seniors wish to live life on their own terms and that means staying at home. Be bold and fiercely protect your independence by all means, but it makes sense to be practical too. Find out how!

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How to have the conversation about aged care with your parents?

Independence is a powerful emotion; it allows seniors to hold fast to their dreams and ambitions and it empowers them to live a meaningful and fulfilled life. However, it takes foresight to create a positive, secure and long-term future for your parents.

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The unspoken threat – How to be proactive about falls

Fiercely independent, socially active and free to do as you wish – what isn’t there to love about retirement? However at any age, life can throw you a curve ball in an instant. Learn why peace of mind (and a personal alarm) are the best medicine.

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Independent and loving it: Colleen’s story

For Colleen Maynard, keeping her independence means everything. Like so many Australian seniors, she loves where she lives - and wants to keep it that way for as long as she can.

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Video games help senior Grand Gamers

Feros Village residents are battling against dementia in Grand Gamers project, as a study shows video games help to re-engage cognitive skills and improve memory.