Connecting the 40 percent of lonely aged care residents with visitors Foxtel has partnered with Connect the 40, an initiative launched by the team behind HelloCare, to deliver gifts to people in...
Meet the new face behind 12 percent of Australia’s aged care Keen to meet the CEO? Jason Kara opens up about his new role in shaping Australia’s aged care sector.
Ageing isn’t synonymous with depression — Anglicare’s Prevention Program Content warning: this article contains references to suicide, depression and mental health crises
Consumers Culture Awareness End of Life Should you include a charity in your will? Do you have a favourite charity? Consider helping an important cause when you’re reviewing your will
Consumers Health and Wellbeing Leadership 79-year-old George Krams is the sign of a life worth living George set a Guinness World Record in 1982 for maintaining sign language at or above 45 words per minute for 35 hours...
Industry Culture Awareness Government The aged care landscape is changing and so is Heritage Care Heritage Care is embracing a new era in aged care, with new ownership and management.
Consumers Advice Health and Wellbeing World-first ‘Master of Breast Cancer’ academic cautions women over 40
Industry Allied Health Health and Wellbeing Three people, 20 years of work: prostate cancer treatment in Queensland
Industry Caring & Carers Finance ‘Not valued for their work’ — aged care confusion leads to exclusion in wage increases Head of not-for-profit aged care provider, Whiddon’s Chief Executive Officer has shared his solidarity with the...
Industry Advice Caring & Carers What do young people gain from aged care work? Kay hopes that her inspiring and insightful experience may offer younger workers an amazing alternative to their career...
Industry Dementia Education & Training Aussie unis and Silverchain partner to reduce loneliness and dementia symptoms The Fellowship will expand upon a successful pilot program that Dr Samtani and his team co-designed with Dementia...
Industry Dementia Government Three-quarters of WHO Member States fail to reach dementia targets Global advocacy federation Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI) is leading the charge on calls to extend the Global...
Industry Caring & Carers Health and Wellbeing The kind heart behind HammondCare’s lolly cart Over the last few months, Mr Gallagher turned the garage of his Fern Bay home into a production line to make handmade...
Consumers Caring & Carers Health and Wellbeing National Volunteers Week kicks off today Today, we raise a glass and toast the five million people living in Australia today who volunteer to help their...
Industry Caring & Carers Leadership International Nurses Day, May 12 International Nurses Day, kicks off on May 12, held annually on the anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birth. This...
Industry Advice Culture Awareness A solution to the culture gap in Aged Care homes Let Aged Care Guide help bridge the cultural gap in aged care
Industry Leadership Noticeboard Hello Leaders is igniting the spark in aged care Since being launched in early October, Hello Leaders has provided decision makers in the aged care sector with a wealth...
Consumers Caring & Carers Government The Aged Care Quality Standards are being reviewed, what you need to know The Government is currently “urgently” reviewing the Aged Care Quality Standards from 2019 after identifying...
Consumers Elder Abuse Government Changes to reportable incidents in aged care better safeguard older people A recent change to the reportable incidents in aged care by the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission (ACQSC) will...