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,
Australia’s first electronic screening and risk prediction tool for aged care residents has been recognised with a prestigious national award for its impact on health
Australia must embrace home care as a central element of its healthcare model to address the challenges posed by an ageing population, according to leading
Three of Australia’s leading faith-based care providers—Baptcare, Baptist Care SA, and BaptistCare—announced today they will unite to become one of Australia’s largest integrated care and
The recently released report on the Aged Care Bill has been met with mixed reactions, with some aged care providers voicing concerns over the reform’s
A concerning 20 per cent increase in aged care complaints has been revealed in a new report by the Older Persons Advocacy Network (OPAN), highlighting
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