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   • Consumers
   • Advice
   • · Safety & Security

   Urgent warning: Senior Cards scam targeting older Australians

   Why is an illegal website targeting older Australians?
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   • Consumers
   • Dementia
   • · Health and Wellbeing

   Vascular dementia: what is it and how is it related to heart health?

   How does heart health impact your risk of dementia?
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   • Consumers
   • Industry
   • Caring & Carers

   One Aussie engineer is transforming at-home medical care for older Australians

   Instead of going to the hospital, could older Australians receive quality medical care at home with this innovative...
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   • Consumers
   • Industry
   • Allied Health

   Almost 290 COVID-19 outbreaks were active in Australian aged care homes this week

   Recent data indicates changes in the current COVID-19 outbreaks — are you affected?
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   • Consumers
   • Advice
   • · Caring & Carers

   Free webinars this month are expected to help older Aussies better understand the aged care system

   One aged care provider is launching a mini-series of free webinars to help older Aussies
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   • Consumers
   • Advice
   • · Health and Wellbeing

   PresCare Alexandra Gardens residents connect with young Aussies through a pen pal program

   Aged care residents and students in this Queensland town forged friendships by exchanging handwritten letters
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   • Consumers
   • Industry
   • Caring & Carers

   Top tips: celebrating Christmas with loved ones with dementia

   Feeling overwhelmed this festive season? Free helplines are available for people with and without dementia in Australia
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   • Consumers
   • Industry
   • Advice

   A call to clinicians to improve screening and intervention of post-polio conditions in older Australians

   Are you experiencing unexplained symptoms such as tiredness? Polio Australia urges health professionals to screen older...
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   • Consumers
   • Advice
   • · End of Life

   How to check if a charity is real

   Do you know how to reduce your risk of being scammed?
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    • Consumers
    • Industry
    • Caring & Carers

    Barossa Park Lodge celebrates 10th anniversary with residents

    How did residents celebrate their aged care precinct’s 10-year anniversary?
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    • Consumers
    • Industry
    • Caring & Carers

    Australian Government passes new Aged Care Act in Parliament

    Why is the passing of the Aged Care Act Bill so important for older Australians and aged care providers?
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    • Consumers
    • Industry
    • Caring & Carers

    Huge changes to the Support at Home program spark praise from older Aussies and advocates

    What is the expected impact of the changes to the upcoming Support at Home program?
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    • Consumers
    • Industry
    • Health and Wellbeing

    NSW Uniting residents become published authors in a retirement community

    Recently published retirees prove that it’s never too late to try something new
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    • Consumers
    • Advice
    • · Education & Training

    Could seniors be the next batch of driving students?

    In the last decade, people aged 65 years or older were involved in a quarter of car accidents on Aussie roads
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    • Consumers
    • Industry

    More Australians are calling advocacy services for help with aged care concerns

    What caused an increase in the number of calls to advocacy services from Australians with concerns about aged care?