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Getting close to nature and latest technology is helping those living with dementia in South Australia
While a snail care farm in the Coorong is assisting those living with dementia by helping them feel valued, a... -
Young Australians ‘Get Into’ aged care thanks to new pilot program
A six month long pilot program in Australia has come to an end and has resulted in more insight into the aged care... -
Our Languages Matter – Communication key to reducing Indigenous health risk
A gap in communications between health care professionals and Indigenous people has been highlighted in a paper... -
Delivering aged care services in multicultural Australia – part 3
The third and final part of our ‘Ageing in multicultural Australia’ series, takes a look at the challenges the... -
Mentoring emerging industry leaders
Bringing young talent and years of experience together, a pilot mentoring program is aiming to give the aged and... -
Australia’s first dementia friendly airport takes off
Alzheimer’s Australia has named Brisbane Airport as Australia’s first dementia-friendly airport with the launch of... -
Users to experience physical effects of dementia with virtual tour
Australian carers and caregivers for people with dementia will soon be able to experience the physical and mental... -
Aged care offers opportunities for job seekers and career changers
Last month there were 36 percent new job advertisements listed for the aged and disability support sector, compared to... -
Australia leading in global dementia advancements but needs national strategy
Australia is leading the way in many ways on a global level, but still needs its own dementia strategy says Maree... -
New South Wales receives $100 million boost for palliative care
Record funding has been provided to support people with terminal illness and their families across New South Wales with... -
Migrants turn to filmmaking to share their stories
A group of Australian migrants have been given the opportunity to share their story through film, thanks to ACH... -
Free seminar to shine light on retirement living
A group of service providers from around Queensland’s Fraser Coast are hosting a free seminar to help local seniors... -
Better strategies needed to support ageing Stolen Generation survivors in care
Despite the country stopping to recognise National Reconciliation Week last week, it seems there is much that needs to... -
Technology in a CDC market
“It’s an exciting but challenging time to be a seniors’ lifestyle and care provider in Australia,” says IRT... -
Study outlines the skills registered nurses will need in the future
The need for registered nurses in Australia is far outstripping their number, according to the recent Productivity... -
It’s not just about sex
The basic human need of intimacy does not disappear as we age however in aged care planning it is mostly overlooked and... -
South Australia can help at an international level
The South Australian aged care industry can help at an international level according Luke Westenberg, Chief Executive... -
Applications open for a scholarship opportunity in palliative care
The week after National Palliative Care week, Palliative Care Australia has announced a new scholarship that will allow... -
Aged care oral health and hygiene standards under the spotlight
Oral health and hygiene standards in aged care have been under the spotlight again recently, after a disturbing incident... -
New online resource supporting provision of palliative care
A new online resource that will provide more information to older Australians about their end of life care was launched...
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