Dementia Australia has welcomed the publication of the results of a trial showing that a new drug, donanemab, has been able to slow the progression
The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) has successfully secured a third round of funding for the Aged Care Transition to Practice Program (ACTTP), continuing its
Australia’s peak body for Recruitment and Staffing (RCSA) has written to the New South Wales Health Minister warning that hospitals could struggle to fill critical
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the power of the internet has proven to be a catalyst for transformation across various industries. Recognising this paradigm
In Australia, one in three mothers are estimated to experience birth trauma. Now, new data from Gidget Foundation Australia reveals one in five (20%) mums
The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) has allocated over $5.5 million in targeted funding to support four research teams dedicated to exploring strategies
Over 30 residents of St Mary’s Villa, an aged care facility in Dubbo, have been informed that they must relocate due to the facility no
Elder abuse, affecting one in six older Australians, is predominantly perpetrated by family members, according to Professor Bianca Brijnath, Director of Social Gerontology at the
The term “sundowning” is sometimes used to describe a tendency for people living with dementia to become more confused in the late afternoon and into
The Albanese Government recently announced a substantial investment of $40 million to extend the Transition Care Programme (TCP) in Australia. Over the next two years,
Australia’s health system has the potential to save an estimated $66 million per year by encouraging aged care residents to consume more dairy and protein,
New research from Orange Sky reveals that over half (55%) of Australians aren’t friends with their colleagues, with one in five (19%) keen to get