Complaints about aged care have increased, and particularly so in residential care, the latest report from the regulator ...
A project underway aims to strengthen the capacity of the aged care workforce to identify, prevent and manage indwelling ...
Poor communication was the most common service delivery issue, followed by a lack of information and support to make choices ...
Consumers and care staff need education in health literacy to help increase the take up of exercise among older people, writes Dr Tim Henwood.
The latest report shows all clinical quality indicators – expect falls – have moved in the right direction over time, highlighting the need for more prevention interventions in residential aged care, ...
Getting assessments right in community care comes with its challenges according to new research showcased at AI Conference ...
Sector peak bodies have welcomed the inquiry’s report on the Aged Care Act, which includes comments from coalition senators ...
University of Tasmania’s Dr Sara Karacsony shares learnings from an aged care project found to improve quality of life for ...
With most older Australians preferring to stay at home rather than enter a residential aged care facility, medical technology ...
Henrietta was a facility manager in a medium-sized aged care company and one of her team had given her a very large white mug ...
The Professional FrameWork has been devised by the department’s Aged Care Workforce Committee to support to workforce to meet ...
Our intergenerational connections are proving effective for both seniors and preschoolers, writes Sandra Hills.