Consumers Products It’s time to shop safer and smarter SPONSORED STORY – Shopping has now been made healthier, simpler and more environmentally friendly thanks to a...
Consumers Industry Caring & Carers Range and reach of Caring Clothing set to expand A Melbourne-based adaptive clothing company is looking to expand its range after officially and successfully launching...
Industry Advice · Allied Health A cost-effective solution to skin tears in aged care residents SPONSORED STORY – Skin tears not only reduce the quality of life of residents, they also increase the operating costs...
Consumers Advice · Finance Online retirement village cost calculator – the first of its kind Macquarie University in New South Wales has just released an easy to use online retirement village calculator to assist...
Consumers Advice · Caring & Carers Concerns raised over home care package choice Results from a recent survey of National Seniors members has raised concerns from the consumer lobby group that the...
Products · Technology In case of emergency, carry an ID USB Older Australians are among those reaping the benefits from a new form of emergency identification that is now gaining...
Caring & Carers · Dementia · Products New research shows that robotic animals could be the way to go in dementia care A recent study released by Australia’s Griffith University has shown ‘modest but significant benefit’ in the use...
Education & Training · Products Handbook to help break down barriers between generations A collaboration between Meaningful Ageing Australia and New South Wales aged care organisation Carrington has seen the...
Allied Health · Dementia · Products New app aims to pinpoint pain in our most vulnerable It’s National Pain Week – a time to focus on and talk about pain especially in older Australians because pain is not...
Caring & Carers · Products Crowd funding for clothes for the elderly ‘on target’ A crowd funding initiative to launch the concept sample designs of a new range of clothing for the elderly and mobility...
Advice · Dementia · Education & Training 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...
Caring & Carers · Dementia · Education & Training 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...
Caring & Carers · Products · Providers Procura brings the future of aged care to South Australia SPONSORED STORY – Procura’s latest software system for managing aged and community care services will soon enter...
Advice · Education & Training · Nutrition Open Day aims to better inform older South Australians ACH Group will host a free community information event this Sunday to help South Australians navigate the aged care...
Government · Housing · Positive Ageing New aged care facility caters for contemporary living Goodwin Aged Care Service’s newest facility, The Central, seeks to cater for residents wishing maintain an active and...
Advice · Caring & Carers · Education & Training COTA’s newest resource a collaborative creation A collaboration between service providers and citizens in Hobart, Tasmania has resulted in the creation of a new aged...
Education & Training · Products · Technology Making hearing loss a national priority SPONSORED STORY – Did you know that hearing loss can lead to a range of cognitive issues later in life such as...
Caring & Carers · Home & Community · Products Carers on demand – Ubercare app launched in South Australia In what is believed to be a world first, a new mobile app enabling people to access affordable, in-home care services on...
Products · Providers Changing the way we engage A free online toolkit has been developed by the University of Queensland to help staff improve their engagement with...
Government · Products · Technology Medical alert systems impacted by NBN With around half of Australian households expected to be connected to the NBN network by June, users of medical alert...
Caring & Carers · Education & Training · Products AHW – Your gateway to the right providers for your healthcare SPONSORED STORY – The healthcare landscape is changing at a rapid pace and we are witnessing unsustainable...