Aged care workers in crucial roles such as catering, cleaning, laundry and maintenance are rallying for acknowledgment of their pivotal contributions to the quality of
You might not think much of the uniforms nurses wear in aged care facilities, but their impact can be more significant than you realize. Did
Australia’s aged care sector is on the brink of a significant transformation, with the impending introduction of National Aged Care Design Principles and Guidelines. The
The NSW Government is strengthening the recruitment and retention of healthcare workers by allocating over $120 million to health worker study subsidies in its budget.
New research discloses a wave of uncertainty amongst Aussies, who have doubts they are biologically related to their parent or child. With 5% of parents
Addressing the rising costs of living and evolving health needs of young Australians, HCF has launched `Flex My Extras.’ Targeting singles and couples aged 18-39,
Many people with a hip fracture wait longer than is optimal for surgery – despite some hospitals making a dramatic improvement in time to surgery
In a proactive move to enhance safety measures within Western Australia’s aged care and residential care facilities, WorkSafe has initiated an inspection program set to
As the date for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament referendum approaches on 14 October, Dementia Australia is urging people living with
While genetic testing often brings to mind sensationalised crime scene investigations, Australian company Identilab is pioneering broader horizons for DNA analysis. Specialising in paternity, maternity
Active and athletic registered nurse Jacqui thought her clinical background would put her in good stead for a chronic pain management journey after she fell
As Women’s Health Week unfolds, the National Ageing Research Institute (NARI) takes centre stage in advocating for the healthcare needs of older women. This year,