A comprehensive 5-year plan is underway to put Australians at the forefront of managing and enhancing their personal health and well-being through digital advancements. The
As we grow older, it’s natural to experience occasional moments of word-fumbling or forgetfulness. For many, these instances can spark concerns about cognitive decline or
While driving independence remains cherished among many older Australians, age-related changes can affect driving abilities, raising concerns about road safety. Professor Kaarin Anstey, an expert
Sixty-three newly graduated Registered and Enrolled Nurses are stepping into the aged care sector following their completion of the Aged & Community Care Providers Association
A recent study by Pool Advisor has uncovered concerning trends regarding drowning deaths in Australia, with elderly Australians aged 65 and over identified as the
Palliative Care Victoria has launched a groundbreaking initiative aimed at improving the quality of care for older adults. Called “Dignified and Respectful Decisions,” this initiative
Physical exercise plays a crucial role in healthy ageing, but are exercise apps meeting the needs of older adults? Researchers led by physiotherapist Luis Soto
Carers Australia has asked the government to help improve carers’ financial security. There are 2.65 million Australians providing unpaid care for loved ones with illness,
A new study has found that immigrants living with dementia in nursing homes were more likely to show aggressive behaviour compared to people born in
A groundbreaking study has unveiled a list of 16 potentially dangerous medications used in Australian healthcare, along with their safer alternatives. Led by Dr Kate
Primary Health Care Nurses Day 2024 shines a spotlight on the vital role of primary health care (PHC) nurses in Australia’s healthcare system. However, data
SA Health, in collaboration with HammondCare, has introduced 15 new specialised dementia beds at The Repat, addressing the pressing issue of patients awaiting aged care
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