Recent studies from Flinders University’s Caring Futures Institute have revealed a critical gap in the tools used to measure and improve care quality for dementia
Food in aged care is more than just sustenance – it’s a vital component of residents’ quality of life. Dr Morgan Pankhurst, Research Fellow at
A recent study by the Menzies School of Health Research has revealed an alarming staff turnover rate of 151% annually in Aboriginal Community Controlled Health
Western Sydney University’s ‘Brain Bootcamp,’ Australia’s first self-guided dementia prevention program, has shown promising results in reducing dementia risk through short, low-intensity lifestyle modifications. The
A new report reveals that retirement village development applications in New South Wales are facing severe delays, with one-third of them taking more than 730
A new study from Flinders University and SAHMRI highlights a growing threat in aged care facilities: the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, or “superbugs,” due to
In an era of sweeping regulatory changes, the aged care sector finds itself at a critical juncture. Luke Greive, Chief Executive Officer of Infini8care, offers
This Scams Awareness Week (26-30 August), Australians are being urged to recognise and guard against the rising threat of financial scams. Dr Braam Lowies, a
Silverchain Private Care has entered into a strategic partnership with Victoria-based retired living operator One to Another, extending its in-home care services to residents in
With new reports saying thousands of older Australians will be without aged care places in the next five years, Home Care Packages are becoming more
South Australia’s planning system has been recognised as the best in the nation, topping the Retirement Living Council’s national planning report card. The state’s system was
Consumer Healthcare Products (CHP) Australia, the organisation representing the nonprescription medicines sector, has marked its 50th anniversary, celebrating its role in promoting responsible self-care and