Government response sparks concern for advocates of older Australians
How a Seniors’ Dental Benefit Scheme could change the game for older Australians with poor oral health
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Australian Government invests $4.8 million dollars to combat elder abuse
A recently announced national campaign could reduce the risk of older Australians experiencing abuse -
Two years of education can impact the way you age
How could you benefit from attending university as an older Australian? -
Researchers seek smoothie solution to the aged care weight loss problem
Researchers may have identified how to help Australians in aged care homes maintain healthy body weights -
Up to 33 percent of older Aussies could be at risk of gambling harm
What are foreign-matched lotteries and how could greater regulation of these reduce the risk of gambling harm for older... -
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 -
Eighty percent of older Aussies are not confident about their online safety
How can older Australians increase their online safety when using digital services? -
Eighty percent of older Aussies could benefit from medicinal cannabis
What is medicinal cannabis and how could it help older Australians? -
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? -
Almost half of older Aussies living in aged care homes could benefit from this therapy
How the mental health of older Aussies living in aged care could improve with this therapy -
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... -
How hormones could change your oral health as you age
What are the best ways to protect your oral health as an older Australian? -
Free Fitbit for eligible older Australians
Researchers at two Australian universities are seeking eligible study participants aged 65 years and older. -
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... -
Retired public servant facing homelessness after waiting years for priority housing
How discussions at the Federal Parliament could facilitate positive change for vulnerable older Australians looking for... -
Free service for eligible older Australians with Home Care Packages
How older Australians are benefiting from this service while using their Home Care Packages funds -
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
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First-of-its-kind charity launches to support older victims of cybercrime
After 10 years of distressed phone calls, the tech-xperts behind Geekify are committed to the launch of a new cyber... -
Why you may be asked to ‘draw a clock’ at the hospital
What can health professionals learn from the clock-drawing test?
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