Consumers Culture Awareness LGBTI New app for older LGBTI Australians and aged care providers SPONSORED STORY – Aged care service provider Uniting in partnership with the University of Technology Sydney...
Consumers Caring & Carers Finance Government injects $6 million into communication package for older Australians Two new initiatives will be receiving a part of a $6 million communications package from the Federal Government that is...
Consumers Dementia Health and Wellbeing Silver Memories radio service launches app A 24/7 nostalgia radio service, Silver Memories, has launched an app for iPads and Android tablets to provide...
Consumers Government Health and Wellbeing What you need to know about the COVIDsafe tracing app The Federal Government launched the COVIDsafe application (app) for smartphones last week, which can be downloaded by...
Consumers Education & Training Positive Ageing Senior Australians receive access to free online eSafety courses The Federal Government has invested in free daytime webinar courses for older Australians to improve their online skills...
Consumers Positive Ageing Research Nationwide survey to track Australians wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic Australians are encouraged to be involved in an online research survey from the Global Centre for Modern Ageing (GCMA)...
Consumers Allied Health Education & Training How do I continue to get healthcare if I am self-isolating? As more and more businesses close and the Government takes action to minimise the spread of the coronavirus, or...
Consumers Industry Education & Training Adelaide joins global innovation network Aging2.0 Aging2.0, a global innovation network for longevity and ageing, has arrived in Adelaide with a pre-launch event...
Industry Education & Training Leadership ITAC Conference put the spotlight on innovation in aged care SPONSORED STORY – The Information and Technology in Aged Care (ITAC) Conference was hugely successful this year,...
Industry Leadership Providers Australian Healthcare Week celebrates a decade in healthcare improvement SPONSORED STORY – Australian Healthcare Week (AHW) 2020 is returning for its 10th year, running from 30...
Industry Health and Wellbeing Leadership Digitising food consumption and nutrition in aged care SPONSORED STORY – Addressing malnutrition and challenges around low food consumption by older Australians, Jo...
Industry Leadership Positive Ageing ITAC Conference paves the way for technology in aged care SPONSORED STORY – On 3-4 March, the 2020 Information and Technology in Aged Care (ITAC) Conference will be hosted...
Consumers Government Health and Wellbeing Alternative route to accessing My Aged Care Older Australians about to start their aged care services journey can now apply for an aged care assessment through the...
Consumers Industry Advice DPS already at forefront of informing and educating consumers on aged care options The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety has commented on the lack of information available to consumers...
Consumers Industry Education & Training LASA Congress presents positivity around the future of ageing Leading Age Services Australia (LASA) hosted their LASA 2019 National Congress – Better Ageing Futures in...
Consumers Industry Dementia Grand Gamers hitting mental high scores! A unique study from the University of New England encouraging residents to participate in video games to re-engage their...
Consumers Government Health and Wellbeing New technology hub to support older Australians living at home In a bid to keep older Australians at home for longer, a new research hub has been established with a recent $3 million...
Consumers Dementia Education & Training First travelling dementia bus launched in WA Western Australia’s (WA) first travelling community dementia bus was launched last Wednesday, providing dementia...
Consumers Health and Wellbeing Positive Ageing An active lifestyle is key to healthy ageing SPONSORED STORY – Having an active lifestyle as a senior is often linked to a higher ability to maintain...
Industry Education & Training Government LASA system supports safety and quality management long-term SPONSORED STORY – With the new Aged Care Quality Standards now effective, the age services industry should be...
Consumers Dementia Education & Training Home-based dementia music therapy program recruiting for study participants A new home-based music therapy program teaching carers to use music strategically to manage agitation and other symptoms...