Consumers Industry Positive Ageing Giving a voice to those unable to verbalise pain Pain is an inevitable part of life. It may arise as a result of illness or injury, and may be acute or chronic in...
Consumers Mental Health Positive Ageing Encouraging older Australians to connect this festive season – PART TWO In part one of Encouraging older Australians to connect this festive season, we looked at the importance and benefits of...
Consumers Caring & Carers Home & Community New technology to help seniors live longer at home High-tech movement monitoring promises to help more senior Australians live safely in their own homes for longer, thanks...
Consumers Industry Home & Community National awards recognise innovation and excellence in retirement living A number of individuals and organisations have been recognised for their contribution and achievements across the...
Consumers Caring & Carers Dementia Interactive dementia app encourages ‘a better visit’ A new app by Dementia Australia aims to assist people in connecting and communicating when visiting loved ones living...
Consumers Industry Allied Health Better continence support available now Workers across the growing aged care and disability support sectors are set to be better supported in delivering quality...
Industry Education & Training Home & Community Eleventh ITAC conference reiterates importance of tech in aged care The annual Information and Technology in Aged Care (ITAC) conference was held on 21-22 November at the Adelaide...
Consumers Industry Government Bill offers opportunity to ‘opt in’ for CCTV in residents rooms New laws allowing CCTV cameras to be installed in the bedrooms of State Government-operated and private aged care...
Industry Caring & Carers Dementia New training course focuses on recognising pain in dementia patients The desire to see better pain management among people living with dementia in aged care has led to the development of a...
Industry Leadership Products Start-up set to start conversations at upcoming conference The focus is turning to technology start-ups in some of the sessions and speeches scheduled for next week’s...
Industry Home & Community Leadership Investment shows ‘shared interest’ in supporting seniors stay at home A new $5 million partnership between an aged care provider and technology start-up has blossomed thanks to their shared...
Consumers Industry Home & Community Trialled technology really helps ‘Care Konnect’ A new kid on the aged care technology block is proving a success among consumers, their families and providers as a way...
Consumers Industry Advice Independent Living: Technology for Healthcare at Home SPONSORED STORY – The median age in Australia is on the rise and over the next several decades, the trend will...
Industry Education & Training Government Industry embraces training as key focus Training and qualifications within aged care have been hot topics around the nation as of late, with new initiatives and...
Consumers Industry Allied Health New tailored medication service an easy pill to swallow Older Australians will soon be able to access tailored medication management following a partnership between...
Consumers Industry Home & Community IRT introduce new innovative on-demand service delivery platform Technology is once again bringing more choice and control to the fingertips of older Australians than ever before, with...
Consumers Industry Caring & Carers Carers in regional communities to benefit from new high-tech network The support offered to carers of people with dementia living in rural and remote communities is set to see significant...
Consumers Industry Allied Health Sector celebrates opening of Global Centre for Modern Ageing The doors to the future of ageing have officially been opened following the formal launch of the Global Centre for...
Consumers Dementia Education & Training Program design ‘driven’ to support people with dementia to hang up their car keys People living with dementia struggling with the sudden loss of mobility associated with giving up their car keys are set...
Industry Leadership Technology ITAC conference will provide opportunity to share bright ideas This year’s annual Information and Technology in Aged Care (ITAC) Conference will provide the perfect opportunity for...
Consumers Industry Caring & Carers Conversation once again turns to CCTV cameras in aged care Heated debate surrounding the need for CCTV cameras in aged care has once again been sparked within the industry and...