Consumers Industry Caring & Carers Range and reach of Caring Clothing set to expand A Melbourne-based adaptive clothing company is looking to expand its range after officially and successfully launching...
Industry Advice Allied Health A cost-effective solution to skin tears in aged care residents SPONSORED STORY – Skin tears not only reduce the quality of life of residents, they also increase the operating costs...
Consumers Advice Finance Online retirement village cost calculator – the first of its kind Macquarie University in New South Wales has just released an easy to use online retirement village calculator to assist...
Consumers Advice Caring & Carers Concerns raised over home care package choice Results from a recent survey of National Seniors members has raised concerns from the consumer lobby group that the...
Products Technology In case of emergency, carry an ID USB Older Australians are among those reaping the benefits from a new form of emergency identification that is now gaining...
Caring & Carers Dementia Products New research shows that robotic animals could be the way to go in dementia care A recent study released by Australia’s Griffith University has shown ‘modest but significant benefit’ in the use...
Education & Training Products Handbook to help break down barriers between generations A collaboration between Meaningful Ageing Australia and New South Wales aged care organisation Carrington has seen the...
Allied Health Dementia Products New app aims to pinpoint pain in our most vulnerable It’s National Pain Week – a time to focus on and talk about pain especially in older Australians because pain is not...
Caring & Carers Products Crowd funding for clothes for the elderly ‘on target’ A crowd funding initiative to launch the concept sample designs of a new range of clothing for the elderly and mobility...
Advice Dementia Education & Training Australia’s first dementia friendly airport takes off Alzheimer’s Australia has named Brisbane Airport as Australia’s first dementia-friendly airport with the launch of...
Caring & Carers Dementia Education & Training Users to experience physical effects of dementia with virtual tour Australian carers and caregivers for people with dementia will soon be able to experience the physical and mental...
Caring & Carers Products Providers Procura brings the future of aged care to South Australia SPONSORED STORY – Procura’s latest software system for managing aged and community care services will soon enter...
Advice Education & Training Nutrition Open Day aims to better inform older South Australians ACH Group will host a free community information event this Sunday to help South Australians navigate the aged care...
Government Housing Positive Ageing New aged care facility caters for contemporary living Goodwin Aged Care Service’s newest facility, The Central, seeks to cater for residents wishing maintain an active and...
Advice Caring & Carers Education & Training COTA’s newest resource a collaborative creation A collaboration between service providers and citizens in Hobart, Tasmania has resulted in the creation of a new aged...
Education & Training Products Technology Making hearing loss a national priority SPONSORED STORY – Did you know that hearing loss can lead to a range of cognitive issues later in life such as...
Caring & Carers Home & Community Products Carers on demand – Ubercare app launched in South Australia In what is believed to be a world first, a new mobile app enabling people to access affordable, in-home care services on...
Products Providers Changing the way we engage A free online toolkit has been developed by the University of Queensland to help staff improve their engagement with...
Government Products Technology Medical alert systems impacted by NBN With around half of Australian households expected to be connected to the NBN network by June, users of medical alert...
Caring & Carers Education & Training Products AHW – Your gateway to the right providers for your healthcare SPONSORED STORY – The healthcare landscape is changing at a rapid pace and we are witnessing unsustainable...
Products Adelaide expo explores disability, ageing and lifestyle choices SPONSORED STORY – Exploring practical ideas, research and initiatives under the ‘My Life, My Choice’ theme,...