In an effort to shine a light on a topic often shrouded in silence and stigma, we are proud to present our exclusive interview series, “Talking about Trauma with Blue Knot Foundation.” Millions of Australians ...
Australians face heightened healthcare risks from taking antibiotics when these medications often provide minimal to no benefit for common infections, warns a new national report on antibiotic use and resistance. The Australian Commission on Safety ...
Western Australian based Valley View Residence will be one of the world’s first aged care providers to roll-out breakthrough pressure injury prevention technology. The new pressure injury and resident monitoring platform, developed by Lenexa Medical, ...
The aged care sector is undergoing significant changes due to regulatory reform, market shifts and competition for the labour and capital required to sustain it. Fitting within the broader health sector, aged care experiences significant ...
Cocaine, a powerful stimulant drug, is well-known for its immediate euphoric effects. However, its impact on mental health extends far beyond its short-lived highs. The stimulant targets the central nervous system and floods the brain ...
Dental discolouration often affects older adults, and it can significantly influence their well-being. It goes beyond cosmetic concerns. Good dental health is crucial for maintaining overall health and quality of life. This article explores the ...
The healthcare industry is susceptible to disruption. With rising costs, clinician burnout, and suboptimal patient experiences, the current healthcare model may be unsustainable. But this isn’t as alarming as it should be. Exciting innovations on ...
A beautiful smile does more than just light up a face; it can light up an entire room. It’s a powerful tool in our daily lives, influencing everything from personal relationships to professional opportunities. Yet, ...
Creating a safe home environment is crucial for everyone, especially for the elderly, who may face higher risks of falls due to various health and mobility-related issues. Fortunately, there are several ways to prevent falls ...
Australia is grappling with a worsening nursing shortage, with a quarter of primary health care (PHC) nurses contemplating leaving their positions within the next two to five years, according to the Australian Primary Health Care ...
As demand for disability support workers grows, TAFE NSW is helping mature aged graduates transform their lives and forge a career in the sector. It comes as job growth for disability support workers is predicted ...
Dementia affects over 400,000 Australians, profoundly impacting individuals and families. Traditionally, post-diagnostic support has not adequately equipped people to embrace life beyond diagnosis. However, new models have emerged to empower dementia care. The Rementia Together ...