The National Dementia Action Plan has been criticised for failing to address the human rights of people living with dementia. The new 10-year National Dementia
The UNISA researchers call for financial support for pets in aged care, citing the mental health and well-being benefits of human-animal relations for residents. Furry,
Our bodies become more prone to dehydration due to physiology and a decreased sense of thirst as we age, making adequate hydration a crucial aspect
Bob seeks to improve the quality of life for older people in aged care by addressing the crucial element of “feelings” through initiatives such as
Making your home elderly-friendly ensures that older individuals can live comfortably and safely in their own homes for as long as possible, especially for those
Small businesses in Southern Queensland can get support at the click of a button through a new one-stop shop website offering free financial counselling and
Australian-based Osseointegration International Pty has announced a partnership with Italian manufacturer Permedica Orthopaedics to launch the Osseointegration procedure for amputees in Italy. The team will
A team of researchers from The University of Queensland may have discovered the key to better memory and cognitive function in an unexpected source: the
Catholic Health Australia is calling on the government to introduce industry-wide visa sponsorships to tackle a major workforce shortage in aged care. Catholic Health Australia
Silverchain launched a new free health service to improve access to healthcare services and reduce hospital pressures through chronic care coordination. The new chronic care
The Australia Government is investing $310.3 million towards research to improve the country’s primary healthcare system and research infrastructure. This investment is a major step
Grief Australia has rebranded with a new campaign, “Grief has many faces,” aimed at increasing community engagement nationwide by diversifying its services, training, research and improving