While many Australians take access to quality aged care for granted, the situation looks far different for older adults in rural and remote communities. A
As we grow older, our brains often don’t work quite as sharply as they used to. Fortunately, researchers have uncovered exciting evidence that a simple
As National Palliative Care Week begins, LGBTIQ+ Health Australia (LHA) and senior practitioner Dr Ruth McNair offer practical solutions for end-of-life challenges faced by LGBTIQ+
As more Australians step up to volunteer their time, a new opportunity has emerged to make a real difference in the lives of those living
The Care Economy Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) has welcomed the Albanese Government’s investments in health, mental health, aged care and early childhood education in the
New research led by Flinders University and international experts is expanding understanding of vaccine-induced immune thrombocytopenia and thrombosis (known as VITT). At the height of
The Digital Health Cooperative Research Centre (DHCRC) welcomes the continued focus on and investment in digital health, with the Government further committing investment across aged
The federal government is putting a lot of money into improving aged care services for older Australians. Since last year’s budget, total investments in aged
A new research initiative led by Professor Sarah Larkins from James Cook University aims to explore the effectiveness of telehealth in northern Queensland to improve
The National Ageing Research Institute (NARI) is urging the state government to prioritise funding for research and workforce training in the upcoming budget. This investment will
The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care has released a new clinical care standard to promote the responsible and appropriate use of
The Independent Health and Aged Care Pricing Authority (IHACPA) has today released its Consultation Paper on the Pricing Framework for Australian Hospital Services 2025–26. The consultation