Uber has introduced a new service called Uber Caregiver, designed to make transportation easier for Australia’s caregivers and care recipients. This nationwide feature aims to
Despite Australia’s reputation as a food-rich nation, alarming new research reveals that most Australians are failing to meet essential nutrient requirements, increasing their risk of
Australia is set to pioneer a safer integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into healthcare with the launch of a first-of-its-kind online tool. The Digital Health
The Albanese Government has launched a consultation process to measure the contributions of Australia’s 3 million unpaid carers, aiming to better understand and value their
In a bid to address rising costs and growing demand, the Australian Government has announced a $37 million funding boost for aged care meal providers,
The new Aged Care Act has enshrined the role of dietitians in legislation, marking a milestone in improving the nutrition and well-being of older Australians.
The passage of the new Aged Care Act marks a transformative milestone in Australian aged care, enshrining the rights of older Australians and overhauling the
Digital technology has the potential to improve end-of-life care in residential aged care facilities, but ensuring its success requires involving nurses in its development, better
New research has revealed a stark disparity in life expectancy and health outcomes between older Australian renters and homeowners, sparking calls for urgent housing policy
The Albanese government has established a new Aged Care Transition Taskforce to implement what it calls the most significant improvement to aged care in three
A study by Flinders University has highlighted both progress and persistent gaps in the transparency of clinical trial data for top-selling medicines, urging pharmaceutical companies
Older Australians living in retirement villages experience significantly better quality of life compared to their peers, according to a new Catalyst Research report. The study,