She is one of the driving forces behind the development of Keep Able and LiveUp and is excited to be co-author of Reablement in Long-term care for Older People: Opens in new window.
This interdisciplinary book provides an introduction to the international growth in reablement policies and practices in aged care over the past 20 years.
Incorporating theoretical and evidence-based research, it considers benefits for clients and care workers, cost-saving potentials and reablement provision for people with dementia. The book reflects on key findings, challenges and the way forward for long-term care for older people.
Hilary has also presented extensively on wellness and reablement and has co-authored peer reviewed papers on the ‘Home Independence Program’ with Professor Gill Lewin and on ‘Falls Prevention in Community Care’: Opens in new window with Dr Elissa Burton.
