A recent survey conducted by the Companion Animal Network Australia (CANA) sheds light on the pressing need to prioritise the well-being of older Australians and
We all know that prevention is better than cure, but do we really understand how it works and its impact? How can organisations look under
In the period leading up to March 2023, the Older Persons Advocacy Network (OPAN) received a staggering 1,400 calls reporting cases of abuse against older
Beechworth Health Service has been granted $1.3 million by the Australian Government to implement and evaluate a groundbreaking Indigo 4Ms tool aimed at enhancing aged
Non-compliance in the aged care sector has jumped a staggering 51% from March 2022 to April 2023. The latest non-compliance and regulatory action register, issued
The population of older individuals residing in care homes is increasing, and as their skin ages, it becomes more susceptible to dryness, itching, cracks and
Tanunda Lutheran Home is a pioneer in the aged care industry with having to incorporate robotics into their daily tasks. In this Featured Leader interview,
Older Australians living in residential aged care are the source of 30% of all hip fractures, with around two-thirds being malnourished or at risk of
In a significant move to address the challenges and reshape the aged care sector, Aged Care Minister Anika Wells is leading a taskforce composed of
Retirement can feel like a strange time for many people. Gone is the routine of work, your time is your own – in theory. How to
The Jobs Index indicates that the Aged Care industry has seen significant YoY declines in the number of shifts per business, falling 29% YoY, as
According to a study conducted by the Australian National University (ANU), the majority of Australians find care work rewarding and fulfilling but hold negative perceptions