SMPLS ASSIST Podcast

SMPLS ASSIST Podcast

Tune in to the SMPLS ASSIST podcast to discover expert advice and innovative solutions to help your in-home and aged care business thrive in today’s competitive market! This podcast will help in-home and aged care providers stay afloat by providing practical guidance for financial sustainability.

Episodes

October 8, 2025 31 mins

Explore how dementia is experienced and managed across Southeast Asia, Greater China, India, and the Pacific, and learn practical, legally mandated strategies for culturally safe aged care under the Australian Aged Care Act 2024.

This episode highlights stigma, spiritual beliefs, traditional medicine, family duty, and actionable communication and care-planning approaches for frontline staff.

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This episode dives into Australia's $73 billion healthcare technology sector, exploring the tension between aging regulatory standards and the push for genuine digital innovation in nurse call systems. We investigate the "seismic reality check" suggesting that while global markets embrace true AI and cloud-native solutions, many Australian vendors may be "repackaging decades-old concepts with modern marketing". Inside the Vendor La...
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Unlock the future of care. Join us to navigate the complex world of AI-powered fall detection, prediction, and prevention. Discover how hybrid systems achieve 99.2% accuracy while prioritising privacy, reducing false positives, and delivering significant ROI. Essential listening for healthcare leaders, aged care executives, and technology implementers driving the future of patient safety.

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The aged care sector is undergoing a transformative era, marked by unprecedented disruption and "once-in-a-generation reforms". Providers face immense pressure from new legislation, evolving consumer expectations, and critical workforce shortageThis episode dives deep into the complex challenges discussed at the recent Aged Care Conference, including the confusion surrounding the New Aged Care Act's implementation, the imperative f...
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Overview of Day 2

The conference shifted into hyperdrive, spotlighting AI’s real-world impact and cross-border collaborations:

  • GenAI’s healthcare revolution: Sessions revealed AI tools predicting patient crashes, optimizing workflows, and simulating drug trials—cutting errors by 40% in pilot projects.

  • ASEAN regulatory deep dives: Panels ta...

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Overview of Day 1

The conference blasted off with a laser focus on AI-driven transformation, featuring:

  • GenAI’s healthcare takeover: Keynotes explored how generative AI is rewriting medical playbooks—from streamlining diagnostics to designing synthetic drug trials. Victoria Lee (John Hopkins) called it “healthcare’s iPhone moment” .

  • Collab...

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Dementia care in Australia is at a turning point, facing significant challenges but also showing signs of hope through innovative approaches. This podcast episode explores how local providers are redefining care, offering insights for healthcare professionals, families, and anyone interested in social innovation.
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"Stay Independent Longer: Your Guide to Support at Home. Unlock the secrets of Australia's Support at Home program! We discuss quarterly budgets, separate Assistive Technology and Home Modification (AT-HM) funding and culturally safe assessments".

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Aged Care Updates: Navigating Support at Home & CHSP Transitions

Are you ready for the future of aged care in Australia? Stay informed with our podcast, where we break down the latest changes impacting Support at Home, Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP), and more! We'll guide you through key aspects of aged care, including eligibility, My Aged Care assessments, service delivery requirements, and understanding your right...

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Are robots taking over healthcare? Not quite! We dive into the surprising innovations revealed at Arab Health 2025, showing how technology like AI and robotics is actually enhancing human care. Explore holographic hospitals, AI gardens growing personalized medicine, and decentralized healthcare models that are making medicine more accessible and efficient. Discover the unexpected patient response to robot doctors and the real timel...

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Early Detection Saves Fortunes: Research reveals families who receive early diagnosis of memory-related conditions don't experience the devastating 50% wealth loss that typically occurs in the 8 years before a dementia diagnosis.Here's how to protect your wealth:

  • Set up automated fraud detection and monitoring systems for unusual financial patterns
  • Create a trusted circle of financial...
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Early detection and proper planning can help protect your wealth. Recent research shows that families receiving early diagnosis of memory-related conditions don't experience the same devastating financial losses

Ready to protect your family's financial future? Join us in exploring practical solutions and strategies for safeguarding your wealth before cognitive decline strikes.

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Discover the Hidden Financial Crisis Before Dementia Strikes! A groundbreaking MIT AgeLab and AARP study reveals a shocking truth: families lose over half their wealth in the critical 8 years before a dementia diagnosis, with median household worth plummeting from $217,000 to $104,000

This financial erosion isn't just about medical costs - it's a complex web of challenges:

  • Lost income...
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The Shocking Numbers Behind Pre-Diagnosis Financial Loss

The median household net worth plummets from $217,000 to just $104,000 in the eight years before diagnosis

 

. Here's what's silently draining family fortunes:

Early Warning Signs

  • Financial missteps appear up to 6 years before clinical symptoms
  • Credit scores start declining 2.5 years pre-diagnosis
  • Payment problems emerge long be...
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The Hidden Financial Crisis That Strikes Before Dementia: What You Need to Know 🧠 Your life savings could be disappearing right now - and it's not because of market crashes or scams. A groundbreaking MIT AgeLab and AARP study reveals families lose over 50% of their wealth before dementia is even diagnosed

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Stop Overpaying for Outdated Health Tech! Are you a small or medium-sized healthcare provider tired of being ripped off by prominent vendors? The SMPLS ASSIST Podcast exposes the unfair pricing and limited access to cutting-edge medical technology that plagues independent practices and rural clinics. For too long, large hospital systems have held all the cards. We're here to fight back. Learn how to access the best healthcare innov...

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Chronic wounds are a silent epidemic in Australia, affecting hundreds of thousands and costing billions. But what if there was a way to prevent, manage, and even heal these wounds more effectively? "Wound Warriors: Stories of Healing and Innovation" dives into the cutting-edge world of wound care, exploring how technology like the AI-powered C4W platform can revolutionize treatment and prevention. This podcast brings together leadi...
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Silverpreneurs: Building Businesses in the Boomer Market is a podcast exploring the burgeoning market of older adults and the innovative business opportunities emerging within it. The podcast will delve into investment strategies, successful business models, and creative ideas shaping the future of senior care, drawing on insights from industry experts and entrepreneurs capitalizing on this demographic shift.

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Tune in to "Home Care on a Budget: Viability Hacks for Providers" to discover expert advice and innovative solutions to help your in-home care business thrive in today's competitive market! This podcast will help in-home care providers stay afloat by providing practical guidance for financial sustainability.

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