ITAC Conference paves the way for technology in aged care
On 3-4 March, the 2020 Information and Technology in Aged Care (ITAC) Conference will be hosted at the Royal International Conv…
National fitness project to encourage more exercise in over 65s
Researchers from the University of the Sunshine Coast (USC), Queensland, will contribute to a new national project that i…
ROYAL COMMISSION: Potential funding options for aged care
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ROYAL COMMISSION: Solutions for the bigger picture of aged care
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Grants awarded to multiple dementia research projects
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Dementia masterclasses for industry leaders
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New research into better practice aged care released by Royal Commission
New research reports from Flinders University in South Australia, delivered together in partnership with the Royal Co… -
Alternative route to accessing My Aged Care
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Last week to participate in ACAR consultations
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Professor John Newnham named Senior Australian of the Year
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The start of the new year is an excellent time to review both business and personal goals. Rather than making unreal… -
Dementia and Aged Care Roadmap up for public feedback
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Additional concerns around aged care and home care rolls into the new year
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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from us at Talking Aged Care!
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A merry year in review
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ROYAL COMMISSION: Issues with consistent health and aged care
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Mature workers are struggling to find work in Australia
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OPAN launch multiple elder abuse prevention resources
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