Consumers Government · Products Cutting-edge treatment for ‘Australia’s national cancer’ available through PBS from February A new and innovative treatment will become available to Australians and subsidised by the government as of February 1,...
Consumers Advice · Home & Community Removalists versus risks — moving later in life If you’re moving out or moving in, the transport, physical ability and planning needed to coordinate a relocation...
Consumers Safety & Security A gateway to fall prevention and healthy ageing The Healthy Bones Australia 2023 report revealed half of all fractures are occurring in adults aged 50 – 69 years.
Consumers Research · Safety & Security Older people at risk of heart disorder from antipsychotic medications Antipsychotic medications are often viewed as a last resort option for managing the aggressive symptoms of dementia, but...
Consumers Products · Research New tech to make hearing aids as popular as glasses for older Australians Older Australians are ‘very comfortable’ with wearing glasses to adapt to vision loss, but new research has...
Consumers Health and Wellbeing High Threat to Elderly in Australia Amid New COVID-19 Subvariant Australia is now grappling with the new wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2024, marked by the emergence of a novel...
Consumers Culture Awareness 2023: a year of care and support with DPS Publishing A letter of thanks, as the team at DPS Publishing looks back on 2023.
Consumers Positive Ageing Looking back at 100 years of life experience From the team at Talking Aged Care, have a happy holiday season and let the older people in your life know how much you...
Consumers Health and Wellbeing A third of Australians don’t believe COVID-safe measures are necessary this Christmas Is COVID-19 going to bleed into 2024 or are we through the looking glass?
Consumers Caring & Carers Why caregivers live longer lives Did you know that caregivers live longer lives? Here are the pros and cons of being a caregiver!
Consumers Industry Health and Wellbeing Connecting the 40 percent of lonely aged care residents with visitors Foxtel has partnered with Connect the 40, an initiative launched by the team behind HelloCare, to deliver gifts to...
Consumers Advice How to stay connected with older relatives over the holidays Want to make life easier for an older relative this Christmas? Here’s how to make it an easy December.
Consumers Products Uber Health partner. GoGoGrandparent, launches transport business for seniors in Australia GoGoGrandparent helps older people order a ride with a simple phone call, no smartphone is needed — however, the...
Consumers Finance The ‘super’ solution to a perfect retirement plan What do you think about the move to payday super?
Consumers Health and Wellbeing · Research How to help older Australians cope with disasters Are you ready to face the heat this summer?
Consumers Industry Caring & Carers Vasey RSL Care set to launch Veteran Empowerment Program in 2024 Vasey RSL Care, one of Australia’s leading ex-service accommodation providers, has secured $1.2 million dollars in...
Consumers Research Hearing difficulties linked to the onset of dementia If you live with hearing loss, closed-captions when watching television could prevent the onset of dementia.
Consumers Home & Community The recipe to remember — 70 years of Meals on Wheels Meals on Wheels celebrated 70 years in Australia on Wednesday November 22
Consumers Advice How to increase your IQ for later in life How do you say sharp at an older age? Here are some top tips from an industry-leading expert.
Consumers Health and Wellbeing New coronavirus strain shouldn’t make people ‘worry’ about COVID-19 again, World Economic Forum data suggests The World Economic Forum has reported that the new strain of coronavirus should not lead people to ‘worry’...