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 conversations: with Alison Vella
In this episode, Hilary O’Connell has invited Alison Vella, Quality and Practice Lead at Aspire4Life to join her to discuss the ‘why’ and ‘what’ of reablement, and what it can look like, including how to encourage clients to implement new habit...
Reablement conversations: with Dr Elissa Burton
In this episode, Hilary O’Connell and Dr. Elissa Burton, Associate Professor at Curtin University, School of Allied Health, discuss how reablement and restorative short-term care improve clients’ quality of lives.This model gives clients...
Reablement conversations: with Angie Slater
In this episode, Hilary O’Connell is joined by Angie Slater, Director of Home Care and Retirement Living at Juniper.Together they discuss how reablement assists older people’s physical, mental, and social health and wellbeing, and how th...
Reablement conversations: with Gill Lewin
In this episode, Hilary O’Connell has invited Gill Lewin, a member of the Australian Government Council of Elders, and adjunct professor at Curtin University.Together they discuss the research and evidence behind reablement and short-ter...
Reablement Conversations: with Nicola Seafield
In this episode, Hilary O’Connell has invited Nicola Seafield, Allied Health and Short-Term Restorative Care Program team lead at MercyCare.Together they discuss what short-term reablement means in practice, how to implement this model d...
Reablement conversations: with Professor Peter Gore
In this episode, Hilary O’Connell has a chat with Professor Peter Gore, Professor of practice in ageing and vitality at the Population Health Science Institute at Newcastle University in the United Kingdom. Peter’s work involves aged-related fu...