Report reveals brutal reality that ‘too many Australians are still waiting’
News of an increase in the number of older Australians supported by home care packages has been welcomed as bittersweet by many…
Queenslanders come together to celebrate Seniors Week
Seniors across Queensland are being encouraged to make the most of the opportunities to promote positive community attitud…
Multi-million dollar re-development at Booragul Aged Care facility
This week marks the commencement of Anglican Care’s $41 million re-development at CA Brown Residential Aged Care Booragu…
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By-election brings opportunity to focus on older Australians
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Lifeview welcomes new Hospitality Services Manager
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Adelaide nurse honoured with top stroke award
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Australian universities take aim at understanding dementia
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Seniors step up for SALA
Older residents across South Australia are being opened up to the world of art once again as part of the annual state… -
Aged care acquisition aims to improve quality
An agreement between up-and-coming aged care provider Carino Care and Ark Health Care has been made to transition own… -
‘Fresh Hope’ for people with dementia with launch of new pilot program
An Australian-first pilot program has been launched as part of an announced partnership between aged care provider Fr… -
‘Best of the best’ acknowledged in aged care awards
Three different projects, people, teams and outcomes, from three different states have been recognised after taking o… -
Future care crisis ‘on the cards’ as Australians fail to plan
Failing to plan for future care has been revealed as a common trend among older Australians in a new first of its kin… -
Extra support announced to tackle elder abuse
New figures surrounding elder abuse and the risks faced by older Australians has led the Federal Government to announ… -
Funding puts focus on technology for dementia
New funding with a focus on supporting a pilot program pioneering the use of innovative assistive technologies for pe… -
Provider takes the time to celebrate all during Aged Care Employee Day
A new annual awareness day for the 7th of August has been created by one of the nation’s aged care providers as a w… -
Concerns raised over consumer ratings
A recent ruling by the Federal Court has put the integrity of review and ratings sites - which have recently been int… -
More support is on its way for older people living with mental illness
Older people receiving long-term care in hospital for mental illness will have better access to specialised treatment… -
Awareness week takes aim at seniors at risk
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Survey shows aged care residents could be at risk
The health and wellbeing of older Australians living in residential aged care could soon be at risk, following the re…
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