Consumers Positive Ageing Products What’s the best way to manage my medications? Multiple options are available to organise your medications
Consumers Technology How to help older adults use emojis Looking to move into the modern age of communication and speak smoothly with relatives?
Industry Government Aged Care Taskforce report concludes taxpayers can’t foot the bill The government currently funds 75 percent of residential aged care and 95 percent of the home care sector.
Consumers Mental Health Positive Ageing Why should art sessions be included in aged care homes? One aged care home in Queensland is helping its residents through art therapy sessions.
Consumers Research 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...
Health and Wellbeing What leads to age-related hearing loss? As Australia’s population ages, we expect the number of people with a hearing impairment to double to an estimated 7.8...
Consumers How to market to older Australians — an untapped market If you’re an older Australian, how would you like brands to depict you or speak to you?
Consumers Dementia Research 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 Finance What is money being spent on in Australia’s aged care sector? Have you tried out the ‘Dollars to Care’ tool yet?
Industry Health and Wellbeing Which generations will be hit hardest by arthritis? Arthritis is not only painful, it can have an impact on your mental health and cause frustration for being unable to...
Consumers Dementia Research Possible new cause of Alzheimer’s disease Researchers have found a possible new cause of Alzheimer’s disease.
Consumers Health and Wellbeing Nutrition Eggs, eggs and more eggs: health benefits for older Australians A new partnership between two not-for-profits is set to help Australians learn more about the benefits of egg...
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 Government Deadline extended for new Aged Care Act feedback The deadline to provide feedback on the new Aged Care Act has been extended.
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 Advice Dementia How to help people with dementia eat at home Looking to make mealtime easier? Look no further than some top tips from care experts.
Consumers Culture Awareness Dementia How culture may impact behaviours of people with dementia Researchers suggest that there could different behaviours exhibited by people with dementia, depending if they are...
Consumers Caring & Carers Dementia Dementia doulas are coming to WA Looking after someone with dementia means adapting to their changing needs. Dementia doulas can assist with the...
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.
Consumers Advice Housing Why Australian nursing homes are becoming more culturally diverse Finding the perfect fit for an aged care home is now easier than ever. Many aged care providers now cater to different...
Consumers Health and Wellbeing Positive Ageing Grandma’s Personal Trainer helps older Australians stay fit at home Grandma’s Personal Trainer is a new book released in February 2024 which is helpful to older people who want to...