After a rigorous two-year testing and development phase, iAgeHealth – an Australian first virtual workforce solution to target unmet clinical care requirements in regional, rural
The Australian Council of Deans of Health Sciences is raising the alarm over a predicted shortfall in allied health workers in aged care as the
A new report from the Older Persons Advocacy Network (OPAN) reveals that poor communication and lack of choice and control remain among the top issues facing older
A recent survey underscores the importance of staff presence in dementia care within aged care facilities and the challenges they encounter. In a recent survey
Losing as little as 1% of deep sleep per year after age 60 corresponds to a 27% greater dementia risk. A study conducted by Monash
A recent study conducted by Monash University sheds light on the crucial role of on-site pharmacists in the Australian aged care system. The study indicates
A new report by Grant Thornton underscores the need for a $72 billion investment in the aged care sector over the next seven years to
As the nation grapples with the implications of the royal commission into aged care, researchers from Monash University highlight the critical need for a highly
An innovative virtual art program is brightening the lives of aged care residents in rural New South Wales. Developed through a partnership between Western NSW
Vision loss is impacting millions of older people worldwide and is to a large extent avoidable. It’s time to bring the eye health and ageing
With the International Day of Older Persons approaching on 1 October, the National Ageing Research Institute (NARI) is urging Australians to be more aware of
It’s imperative we support our elders to live with dignity and grace, ensuring they have access to the best possible care. From 1 October 2023,