The provider's analysis shows that for the 2024-25 financial year, the number of aged care residents increased by ...

Silverchain has this month introduced it's free Foundations in Mental Health program, designed to help ready providers for ...

Until this issue is resolved, voluntary assisted dying in the NT and elsewhere in Australia can only occur through ...

Ms Butler went on to say that for nurses and midwives working in aged care, the current state of the sector is “deeply ...

Sometimes referred to as “doll therapy” or “empathy dolls”, but more accurately known as “child representation”, the use of ...

The dedication of our aged care workers underpins the quality of life of countless older Australians. But while you’re busy caring for others, who’s looking after your financial health? Making ...

A new initiative aimed at rapidly transforming care for older Australians, particularly in dementia, palliative, and complex care, has been unveiled by one of the country’s leading aged care providers ...

A new report into the state of Australian aged care has revealed systemic abandonment of older people with complex care needs. The Older Persons Advocacy Network (OPAN) annual National Aged Care ...

Australia’s health system is one of the highest quality and most equitable in the world. Yet our rapidly ageing population, rising rates of chronic disease and poor access to doctors means patients ...

Poor literacy and numeracy skills can be overlooked in aged care staff but workplace reforms can lead to positive results.… ...

Researchers from Macquarie University have revealed that psychotropic medications are prescribed to aged care residents with dementia at twice the… ...