Researchers at the University of Queensland are seeking healthy participants for a study on music and speech processing. The aim of this project is to improve our understanding of how music listening after a stroke may stimulate speech and language recovery.
The mental health and wellbeing of senior Australians is a priority during this time. There are a range of supports available if you, or one of your clients, are feeling isolated, worried or need someone to talk to.
The Older Persons Action Group has recommended delivering a mental health awareness event to increase community awareness of, and engagement in, mental health and wellbeing and promote help seeking behaviour.
The Department of Health has developed factsheet to assist older people, their families, and carers with information on accessing CHSP services during the pandemic.