Keep Able Reablement Podcasts
Keep Able is your go to authority on Wellness and Reablement. Our various podcasts cover discussions on real world issues and examples from people in the at home aged care support sector, specifically for CHSP providers.
Episodes
17 episodes
Reablement & Dementia: What Research Tells Us (P1)
With Dr Claire O'Conner - Dementia Research - results of research program from UNSW and why reablement MUST be considered and used for positive outcomes for clients living with dementia. Also, the perspective of Allied Health professiona...
Reablement & Dementia: Applying Research (P2)
With Dr Claire O'Connor - Dementia Research - results of the research program from UNSW and why reablement MUST be considered and used to achieve positive outcomes for clients living with dementia - also, the perspective of Allied Health...
Exercise Physiology in Reablement Practice (P1)
With Danielle from Feros Care - Exercise Physiology – important factors that make goals of a physical nature part of reablement and both building clients' capacity and engaging them in activity. Using a person-led approach.
Exercise Physiology: Building Client Capacity (P2)
With Danielle from Feros Care - Exercise Physiology – important factors that make goals of a physical nature part of reablement and both building clients' capacity and engaging them in activity. Using a person-led approach.
Reablement Through Connection & Transport (P1)
With Jasmin Higlett & Lisa Bird - St John Ambulance discussing the importance of transport services to connect clients to their community and how this is reablement. Key messages they convey to clients for a positive pathway.
Connecting Clients: A Reablement Approach (P2)
With Jasmin Higlett & Lisa Bird - St John Ambulance discussing the importance of transport services to connect clients to their community and how this is reablement. Key messages they convey to clients for a positive pathway.
Involving clients in reablement care (P1)
With Tanya Caputo - Support worker – from domestic and personal care to social support services and why having a reablement focus meets so many needs of the client.
Client-Led Care: Reablement in Practice (P2)
With Tanya Caputo - Support worker – from domestic and personal care to social support services and why having a reablement focus meets so many needs of the client. Part 2 also mentions using the 5 Reablement Strategies from ...
Reablement Benefits for People with Dementia (P1)
With Nell Hawe - Nell is a client living with dementia. Through this episode, you’ll learn how to look at different ways of doing things for a person with dementia, the importance of empathy and active listening, and what you can do to m...
Dementia Care: Reablement Outcomes Explained (P2)
With Nell Hawe - Client living with dementia – In this second episode examples of reablement experienced and the importance of empowerment.
“Everything You Do for Me…”: Reablement Mindset
With Amy-Pearl Jones - As a carer, it is important to promote the independence of the person you are caring for. Amy-Pearl works for Carers WA and has experience using the 'Everything you do for me, you take from me' co...
Reablement Starts with Conversation: Insights from Alison Vella
What does reablement really look like in practice? In this episode, Hilary O’Connell speaks with Alison Vella, Quality and Practice Lead at Aspire4Life, about the principles that underpin successful reablement and how meaningful conversations c...
Reablement That Works: Research into Independence and Healthy Ageing
How can reablement and restorative care help older people maintain independence and improve their quality of life? In this episode, Hilary O’Connell speaks with Dr Elissa Burton, Associate Professor of Healthy Ageing at Curtin University, about...
Empowering Independence: Reablement in Action with Angie Slater
What does truly person-centred reablement look like in practice? In this episode, Hilary O’Connell speaks with Angie Slater, Director of Home Care and Retirement Living at Juniper, about how reablement empowers older people to achieve meaningfu...
Helping People Be Their Best: Reablement Insights with Gill Lewin
What does the evidence tell us about reablement, and why does it matter? In this episode, Hilary O’Connell speaks with Gill Lewin, member of the Australian Government Council of Elders and Adjunct Professor at Curtin University, about the resea...
Turning Reablement into Everyday Practice with Nicola Seafield
How do you bring reablement to life in day-to-day aged care practice? In this episode, Hilary O’Connell speaks with Nicola Seafield, Allied Health and Short-Term Restorative Care Program Team Lead at MercyCare, about what reablement looks like ...
Healthy Ageing by Design: Reablement conversations with Professor Peter Gore
What if ageing isn’t simply something that happens to us, but something we can actively influence? In this episode, Hilary O’Connell speaks with Professor Peter Gore, Professor of Practice in Ageing and Vitality at Newcastle University (UK), ab...
