Consumers Industry Home & Community The aged care tsunami has arrived, and digital innovations are here to help OPINION PIECE – The baby boomer bubble is the aged care tsunami that is already upon us, dramatically altering the...
Industry Leadership Providers ITAC to tackle ‘hot topics’ of aged care Technology and the aged care workforce are two of the biggest topics within the industry and sector and they are set to...
Consumers Industry Home & Community Increased transparency and change in aged care actively being embraced by all The spotlight is shining on increasing transparency and driving change within Australia’s growing aged care sector,...
Industry Providers Technology Innovative technology hits aged care head on As revolutionary aged care technologies are being trialled and implemented across the nation, innovation and research is...
Industry Education & Training Leadership ACSA Summit plans to ‘shake-up’ aged care sector Australia’s aged care industry is gearing up to take part in one of the biggest national conferences on this years...
Consumers Government Technology Older Australians dipping their toes in the digital world New research shows Australians, especially seniors, are taking full advantage of online learning opportunities thanks to...
Consumers Dementia Government 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...
Industry Leadership Technology Information and Technology in Aged Care to hit Adelaide Innovation and technology and their place in aged and disability care will once again be the key focus of the upcoming...
Industry Allied Health Education & Training Technology trial successfully takes aim at reduced hospital admissions The role of technology in health and aged care has long been acknowledged, but a partnership between a New South Wales...
Consumers Industry Providers Technology makes bucket lists for aged care residents a (virtual) reality Samsung Electronics Australia will partner with aged care provider Uniting to help their residents’ wildest dreams...
Consumers Allied Health Dementia Gaming to play a part in improving the lives of people with Parkinson’s A revolutionary new trial of a gaming system is aiming to improve the lives of people living with Parkinson’s disease,...
Consumers Industry Government Commitment to aged care to see choice and access made ‘easy’ The welcome trend of giving aged care consumers and their families more choice and control over the care they receive is...
Consumers Education & Training Positive Ageing Seniors to take on the silver screen Seniors aged over 75 years old are being encouraged to star in a series of short documentary films celebrating the next...
Consumers Industry Caring & Carers Virtual doctors trialled as the future of health and home care Holographic health professionals could be the future of in home care in Australia if a newly launched Australia-first...
Industry Dementia Education & Training Home care provider calls interactive workshop a leap in the right direction for dementia care A new three-hour virtual reality workshop has been introduced to South Australia for the first time, allowing carers of...
Industry Allied Health Government Australian aged care peak body partners on My Health Record A new partnership has been announced between one of the aged care sectors leading peak bodies, and the Australian...
Industry Advice Leadership DPS to discuss technology in aged care The important relationship between technology and aged care has become a core part of the industry’s growth and future...
Industry Allied Health End of Life End of life care project engages in second phase Additional initiatives, new partnerships, technology innovation and policy roundtables are all part of the second phase...
Consumers Home & Community Positive Ageing Social media: a solution to seniors feeling lonely and isolated? Seniors on the Sunshine Coast are being asked to give online gaming and social media a go, all in the name of science,...
Consumers Caring & Carers Dementia Program focuses on videoconferencing to better care for carers The isolation and lack of support felt by Australian carers supporting loved ones living with dementia in rural and...
Consumers Advice Finance Seniors warned over shocking scam statistics A high alert has been issued for all Australians after a new report has revealed that more money was lost to scammers in...