Industry Caring & Carers · Providers Feros Care wins Excellence Award A winning combination of technology and aged care to improve the lives of seniors has seen aged and community care...
Industry Education & Training · Providers Insight into the health and ageing industry conference with Health Metrics SPONSORED STORY – With recent expansion into the United Kingdom and growing market domination in Australia and New...
Industry Allied Health · Caring & Carers Another win for GenWise Health and the aged care sector South Australian based online aged care clinic, Genwise Health, has been announced as the 25th Telstra Australian...
Consumers Advice · Education & Training Helping mature age Australians into work Concerns have been raised over older Australians being locked out of jobs, despite the announcement of five trial...
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 Government · Research Digital inclusion leaves older Australians out The latest results on Australia’s Digital Inclusion Index have revealed that people aged over 65 are among those...
Consumers Advice · Finance New investigation into residential aged care costs come as new ‘user-friendly’ website is activated The Federal Government’s announcement of a landmark investigation into residential aged care costs has coincided with...
Finance · Government · Safety & Security Assistance considered for non-monitored medical alarm users After months of lobbying, nbn has confirmed it is currently in the process of reviewing the assistance provided to...
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...
Allied Health · Dementia · Government Additional $40 million for dementia research projects An allocation of $40 million has been announced by the federal government to support 45 medical research projects aimed...
Dementia · Mental Health · Positive Ageing Older Australians aiming to age well are getting into gaming The number of older Australians playing video games is on the up, and for good reason, according to the latest results...
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...
Allied Health · Dementia · Research Research results mark possible delay to Alzheimer’s A new way to monitor, predict and delay the onset of Alzheimer’s disease could be on the cards thanks to new results...
Allied Health · Caring & Carers · Dementia $2 million grants support advancement in aged care More than $2 million in grants has been allocated to three projects put forward by the National Ageing Research...
Education & Training · Leadership · Procurement & Governance Leading health and senior care education and training provider announces new CEO A new face is set to head the Aged Care Channel (ACC) with Chairman Pat McIntosh announcing Yvonne Webley as the...
Caring & Carers · Education & Training · Government Aged care providers support ageing LGBTI community through mobile app The introduction of funding for a new innovative mobile app and online education platform will aim to up-skill the aged...
Caring & Carers · Culture Awareness · Dementia 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...
Finance · Government · Home & Community Simpler electricity prices for seniors WANTED Older consumers could now be caught up in confusing and misleading offers following the deregulation of retail...
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...
Dementia · Home & Community · Housing Synovum Care Bellmere facility to provide ‘inclusive’ dementia care Synovum Care is preparing to open the world’s first inclusive village for residents with dementia and other complex...