New guidelines urge action on falls, not just assessment

First major update since 2009 addresses life-changing consequences of falls among older Australians, with new focus on tailored interventions rather than risk assessments across residential
RSL Village renewal targets 1,500-home senior housing shortage

RSL ANZAC Village’s first-ever coordinated masterplan will address regional shortage of 1,500 senior dwellings through community-driven 10-15 year transformation of 86-year-old site. One of the
2,800 nurses to get free training in elderly health assessments

La Trobe University will train 2800 aged care nurses in comprehensive health assessments to reduce emergency department presentations and hospital delays as part of Victorian
