The state of concussions in contact sports and impact as you age ‘Concussion,’ a word often associated with sports injuries, carries far greater significance as individuals age. The...
What does technology have to do with Alzheimer’s disease? How could technology reduce cognitive decline in older Australians?
New link between Alzheimer’s disease and spatial awareness issues Researchers suggest there could be a link between Alzheimer’s disease and poor spatial awareness.
Consumers Dementia Research Possible new cause of Alzheimer’s disease Researchers have found a possible new cause of Alzheimer’s disease.
Consumers Dementia Research New 3D-printed brain tissue could change everything Scientists have created 3D-printed brain tissue that could impact future understanding of conditions such as...
Consumers Research How do emotions affect people with aphasia? New evidence suggests that people with aphasia may find it harder to retrieve words if there is a positive or negative...
Industry Dementia Research Australian researchers hope to answer the age-related trillion-dollar question Hearing loss is considered a vital priority in addressing global rates of dementia.
Industry Research Safety & Security Could pandemic planning for vulnerable people replace the need for vaccines? Do you believe selective lockdowns are unfair to older people?
Industry Positive Ageing Research Researchers discover why some people’s brains aren’t impaired by ageing Why do some people experience cognitive decline in later life whereas others appear fine?
Consumers Caring & Carers Research New hope for Australians with Huntington’s disease Huntington’s disease can be a devastating diagnosis to receive as there are currently no treatments. However, new...
Industry Research How does ageing affect the ability to remember? New research has revealed that memory disruptions could begin in middle age and last for a lifetime.
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 Research How to help older Australians cope with disasters Are you ready to face the heat this summer?
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 Advice Government Key findings about bone health revealed at Parliament House aged care event More than 1.2 million Australians are living with osteoporosis and the prevalence is on the rise
Consumers Research Technology Removing ageing cells could treat age-related diseases Do you think there’s more to health than simply getting older?
Consumers Culture Awareness Health and Wellbeing An underdiagnosed condition in older adults could pose driving hazards Do you live with this condition? Let the team at Talking Aged Care know!
Consumers Culture Awareness Health and Wellbeing How medications impact women differently than men — the new model for meds Have you had a different reaction from your partner to the same medication? This could be why.
Consumers Advice Health and Wellbeing A short walk could literally change your life — here’s why The sun is out, the sky is blue and you’re indoors — the thought of going for a walk is both a source of guilt and...