Finding the right aged care options is critical in deciding how you may want end-of-life care and experience to go for your elderly. For some
The aged care workforce has long been calling for better wages and the Fair Work Commission’s decision to increase pay for more aged care workers
VMCH partners with innovative falls detection technology provider HomeGuardian and leading researchers from Deakin University in a three-year study. Funding for the falls prevention research
The National Dementia Action Plan has been criticised for failing to address the human rights of people living with dementia. The new 10-year National Dementia
The UNISA researchers call for financial support for pets in aged care, citing the mental health and well-being benefits of human-animal relations for residents. Furry,
Our bodies become more prone to dehydration due to physiology and a decreased sense of thirst as we age, making adequate hydration a crucial aspect
Making your home elderly-friendly ensures that older individuals can live comfortably and safely in their own homes for as long as possible, especially for those
Small businesses in Southern Queensland can get support at the click of a button through a new one-stop shop website offering free financial counselling and
Australian-based Osseointegration International Pty has announced a partnership with Italian manufacturer Permedica Orthopaedics to launch the Osseointegration procedure for amputees in Italy. The team will
A team of researchers from The University of Queensland may have discovered the key to better memory and cognitive function in an unexpected source: the
Catholic Health Australia is calling on the government to introduce industry-wide visa sponsorships to tackle a major workforce shortage in aged care. Catholic Health Australia
Silverchain launched a new free health service to improve access to healthcare services and reduce hospital pressures through chronic care coordination. The new chronic care