Rural veterans are older and have more complex medical issues than their urban counterparts. Veterans aged 65 and above represent 57% of all rural veterans
A caregiver or informal caregiver is an unpaid and without formal training member of a person’s social network who helps them with activities of daily
Angelina Friedman survived cancer, miscarriages, internal bleeding, sepsis, and not one, but two pandemics. over 100 years after living through the Spanish flu, the 101-year-old
When it involves COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, older people are especially at risk of severe illness. Research is showing that adults
In her forty years of working as a Practitioner Nurse, Mrs. Greeham could honestly say that she had seen just about everything in her profession.
As corona virus continues, it’s vital that we support our older Australians Keep in contact regularly with older neighbours, friends or family Set them up
Up to 40 percent of individuals in aged care homes never get visitors, Aged Care Minister Ken Wyatt has told the National Press Club. “It
People aged 70 years and over, people aged 65 years and over with chronic medical conditions, people with compromised immune systems, and Aboriginal and Torres
The Australian Aged Care Quality Agency’s ‘Getting to know the standards’ webinar. Source: Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission
The video, aims to extend inclusion and awareness of LGBTI issues within the aged care sector and better improve service to the present community. A
If you’re looking for ideas on how to keep your older residents happy and busy, you’ve come to the right place. Here at the Healthcare
If you’re looking for a fun, therapeutic activity to do with an older adult, scrapbooking may just be the answer. Creating a memory book can
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Healthcare Channel acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.
