A new digital program Ciao! aimed at combating social isolation among elderly residents in Australian aged care facilities is set to pilot in Victoria. The “Ciao!” Program, developed by the Amplifon Foundation and brought to ...
A new report highlights the affordability of retirement village units across Sydney at a time when house prices are out of reach for many homebuyers. The 2023 PwC-Property Council Retirement Census reveals the cost of ...
On 7 August, Australia will celebrate Aged Care Employee Day. This special day is a chance for everyone to say “thank you” to the people who care for our older Australians. Tom Symondson CEO of ...
A new project is looking at ways to make the healthcare industry more sustainable. The Healthcare Carbon Lab at Western Health, led by the University of Melbourne, will study how much energy and waste common ...
Australian researchers have created a new tool that could help people catch memory problems early on. The test, called McCusker Subjective Cognitive Impairment Inventory (McSCI), was developed by Professor Hamid Sohrabi and his team at ...
Scientists at the University of Queensland have found a key player in how our bodies age. This discovery might help us stay healthier as we get older. Dr Christian Nefzger and his team looked at ...
Australian celebrity cook Maggie Beer has long been an advocate for better quality meals in aged care. It led her to a four-month immersion in an aged care residence with the goal of transforming the ...
The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) is sounding the alarm on a worrying trend in aged care. According to ANMF, some aged care homes are trying to meet current care requirements by changing the ...
Did you know that paramedics could play a big role in helping people who are nearing the end of their lives? Palliative Care Australia (PCA) and the Australasian College of Paramedicine (ACP) think so. They’re ...
The Australian Government has just released its first digital plan to make aged care better. This plan, called the Aged Care Data and Digital Strategy, aims to embrace innovation and harness the power of data ...
RSL LifeCare has unveiled a new bold and modern brand identity and refreshed organisational values to better meet the changing expectations of veterans and seniors in a rapidly evolving environment. The refreshed brand identity purposefully ...
Australia’s healthcare system is feeling the weight of ever-growing demands. Healthcare professionals have long felt pressure to deliver fast and precise support to the most vulnerable. This group is only increasing, with those aged 65 ...
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