In the lead-up to World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on 15 June, the Mildura Rural City Council and Seniors Rights Victoria are teaming up to
Restorative and well-being care is essential for enhancing independence and self-confidence in older Australians and improving their quality of life. In Australia, residential aged care (RAC)
A fascinating new study from Japan has found that improving your socioeconomic status over your lifetime may help reduce your risk of developing dementia later
As National Reconciliation Week kicks off, it’s a crucial time to reflect on the ongoing need for cultural safety and awareness when it comes to
A new report is shining a light on the lack of access to proper palliative care for thousands of Australians facing terminal illnesses. The data,
A recent government report has shed light on the growing concerns many Australian retirees have about making ends meet after leaving the workforce. The findings
It’s a difficult reality that many families face – the heart-wrenching decision to move an ageing loved one into a nursing home or assisted living
We know that diet plays a major role in our overall health. But did you know what’s going on in your gut could actually affect
As National Palliative Care Week 2024 draws to a close on Saturday, a unique project at Flinders University is highlighting the contribution of community organisations
Older Australians living in rural and remote communities are set to benefit from $135 million in new government funding for aged care services in these
When do Australians plan to retire these days? According to recent data, the average person aged 45 and over is still aiming retirement between their
The internet is no longer just for the young! Over 2 million seniors in Australia have learned how to use the internet and digital technology