A comprehensive new study published in Nature Aging has revealed significant disparities in how countries worldwide are adapting to their ageing populations, with Switzerland leading
In a renewed push to strengthen Australia’s rural health workforce, recent findings are shining a spotlight on the experiences of mature-aged students who are striving
Aged care workers in Australia, long celebrated for their compassion and dedication, are facing increasing pressures on their mental health and work-life balance—exacerbated by staffing
A new study from the University of Queensland has revealed that fall-related injuries in Australian residential aged care facilities could be costing the health system
The adoption of digital technology has changed the healthcare sector in Australia for the better. Australians have benefitted from new health technologies in improved care outcomes, patient experiences and cost reduction. However, there remains an
The Allan Labor Government has unveiled a comprehensive strategy to strengthen Victoria’s medical research workforce, ensuring the state remains a global leader in healthcare innovation.
The Albanese Government has ushered in the new year with significant reforms and investments aimed at transforming Australia’s aged care system. As of 1 January,
The alarming increase in elder abuse cases in Queensland has underscored the urgent need for a dedicated Parliamentary Inquiry, according to a new report jointly
As the Australian healthcare landscape enters 2024 and beyond, a series of thought leadership pieces signal a profound transformation. From the places we live to
As Australia stands at the crossroads of an evolving healthcare landscape, the need for transformative thinking has never been clearer. In the wake of pressing
The Tasmanian Government has launched the Ticket to Wellbeing program, providing vouchers to help older Tasmanians stay physically active and socially engaged through organised sports
The final 2024 issue of the Australian Health Review spotlights key innovations and challenges in Australia’s healthcare system, focusing on integrated care models, workforce sustainability,