Australia’s aged care sector is on the brink of a significant transformation, with the impending introduction of National Aged Care Design Principles and Guidelines. The
In response to the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, the Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association (APNA) has embarked
OPAN has expressed its support for the Australian Government’s accelerated timeline to implement round-the-clock nursing in residential aged care facilities, which will become mandatory from
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
Plan ahead and know your options to avoid premature entry into residential aged care, ADA Australia advocate Nicky Adjei advises. Are you or a loved
Residential aged care is provided in aged care homes for those who need more care than may be provided in their own homes, with services
Easing the guilt and emotions associated with a parent or loved entering in residential aged care is a personal and individual journey. Before moving in, take