New framework to improve medicine safety across care settings
Medication-related errors are responsible for 250,000 hospital admissions in Australia each year, costing the health system an estimated $1.4 billion. Now, a new national framework
Aged care reform puts nutrition on the menu — by law
Food and nutrition have officially become a legal cornerstone of aged care in Australia, with new national standards making dietitian oversight a mandatory part of
Residents feel more at home, but food and costs still sour aged care experience
Older Australians are feeling more comfortable and empowered in aged care, but satisfaction with food and accommodation costs remains a sticking point, according to new
Rural aged care missing out on digital health gains, experts warn
Digital health technologies are transforming aged care in Australia — but not everywhere. In rural and regional areas, many facilities are struggling to keep up
