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Medication safety could improve for more than 60 percent of Aussies in aged care homes
What is adverse event monitoring and how could this affect Aussies in aged care homes? -
Could Micro Towns be the future of dementia care?
How one Australian residential aged care community is caring for its residents -
A new government strategy could impact how your personal information is shared
How could you be affected with the implementation of the new digital strategy? -
The number of Australians with dementia is expected to double by 2058
A health report released by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare highlighted concerning trends about the... -
Wage increase for nurses may mean better care for older Aussies in aged care homes
How wage increases could help retain nurses in the workforce and ensure older Australians get the care they need in aged... -
Thousands of doctors arriving in Australia could improve healthcare access for rural older Aussies
How rural healthcare could improve for older Aussies with more healthcare professionals arriving in Australia -
Bill Shorten attends event in support of the two Australians who die of this disease every day
How older age could increase your risk of this disease -
New form of therapy shown to reduce chronic pain of older veterans
New research has revealed that talking through painful experiences may physically reduce symptoms of chronic pain for... -
Australia is struggling to define ‘high-quality’ aged care
As providers grow concerned about the new Aged Care Act Exposure Draft, COTA Australia’s CEO doubled-down on... -
Is it normal to lose teeth as you age?
How many teeth should you have at your age and are dentures considered a normal part of ageing? -
One unexpected role in aged care is making a big difference
What is a diversional therapist and what role to they play in the aged care sector? -
With limited time left, 40,000 Australians miss out on suitable care
How important is palliative care and how can access be improved in rural areas? -
Why the 2024 – ‘25 Federal Budget has concerned advocates of older people
How will older Australians benefit from funding allocations announced in this year’s Federal Budget? -
How 35 percent of older Australians could benefit from an award-winning platform
Could this platform be the future for health services? -
What older Aussies want from the 2024–’25 Federal Budget
Organisations supporting older Australians have voiced concerns and recommendations for the upcoming Federal Budget -
Older Australians are five times more likely to die from a fall than on the road
Does the imbalance in funding for road safety and falls indicate that Australians don’t value the health of older... -
Older Australians face a growing concern: do you know enough?
The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare has recently released data indicating that Australia needs to learn more... -
Could the colder months be more dangerous for older Australians?
Many Australians are aware of dangers related to extreme heat, but understanding the risks of being too cold is equally...