How harmful gut bacteria trigger Alzheimer's
Reshaping aged care in an age of increasing diversity
What's next for governance in aged care?
What's the link between sleep and osteoporosis?
Why women need to get active by age 55
How harmful gut bacteria trigger Alzheimer's
A growing body of evidence now suggests that it is not only age — but also diet — that affects the brain.
Reshaping aged care in an age of increasing diversity
The Australian population is getting older and living longer, as well as becoming more culturally and linguistically diverse than ever before.
What's next for governance in aged care?
Governance has been a hot topic for aged care providers and regulators in the aftermath of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety.
What's the link between sleep and osteoporosis?
A new study from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus has examined the impact sleep quality has on bone health.
Why women need to get active by age 55
A new study has linked activity levels in middle age with improved physical health in later life.
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Higher levels of antibiotic resistance in aged care facilities
New research shows higher levels of antibiotic resistance are present in aged care facilities during the treatment of urinary tract infections...
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Study explores long COVID in aged care homes
COVID-19 disproportionately affected aged care facilities across the world, with high rates of...
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Bringing hospital IPC rigour to aged care
Like their registered nurse (RN) colleagues in emergency care, RNs in residential aged care...
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AMR, a concerning trend in aged care facilities: study
A new study, analysing wastewater samples from several aged care and retirement homes in...
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How harmful gut bacteria trigger Alzheimer's
A growing body of evidence now suggests that it is not only age — but also diet — that affects the brain.
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SA dementia-friendly action plan to roll out
An action plan will be implemented in South Australia that will see the state become more...
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Dementia Australia celebrates 25 years
A new report has been released by Dementia Australia, marking 25 years in research support and...
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Memory test and blood sample: early Alzheimer's diagnostics?
A new study at the University of Gothenburg is testing the potential for a digital memory test...
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Improper funding for aged care innovation, provider says
The federal government has failed to respond to the recommendations of the Aged Care Taskforce report in its 2024 budget, according to McLean Care.
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What does the Budget 2024–25 mean for aged care?
With the federal government handing down its Budget for 2024–25, here is a breakdown of how...
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What's next for governance in aged care?
Governance has been a hot topic for aged care providers and regulators in the aftermath of the...
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MOU supports greater transparency across aged care
In an effort to bolster greater accountability across aged care in Australia, a new memorandum of...
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Designing the aged care accommodation of the future
Architects and designers have been recognised by the federal government for their innovative aged care home designs.
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Police HomeCare Services launched
A new homecare service will provide disability and aged care to members of the policing community...
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Funding boost for Whyalla aged care
Helping Hand will significantly upgrade and expand its residential care homes in Whyalla,...
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Circling back to aged care 20 years on
Nurse Donelle Kralovic swapped bustling Melbourne for central Queensland, where she now manages...
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Using AI to predict Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's disease could be predicted up to seven years before symptoms appear, according to researchers from University of California –...
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Aust Healthcare Week 2024: register now for your free pass
With more than 150 leading health sector speakers, over 100 sessions and two deep-dive master...
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Innovation in aged care: event
The Innovation & Technology Across Care (ITAC) 2024 Conference will be held on the Gold Coast...
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App helps Peninsula Villages boost recruitment
A recently launched employee referral and reward program has allowed Peninsular Villages to...
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Reshaping aged care in an age of increasing diversity
The Australian population is getting older and living longer, as well as becoming more culturally and linguistically diverse than ever before.
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Palliative care workshops for aged care workers
Resthaven employees have taken part in a palliative care workshop to help them provided improved...
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Paramedics supporting palliative care at home
A proposed national framework could see paramedics playing a bigger role in helping palliative...
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Dental care too expensive for many older people
Research conducted by COTA Australia has found that nearly 40% of Australians aged 55+ have...
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The benefits of art therapy in home care
A home care package that provides one-on-one sessions with professional artists is on offer for older people living in their own homes.
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What's the link between sleep and osteoporosis?
A new study from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus has examined the impact sleep...
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Why women need to get active by age 55
A new study has linked activity levels in middle age with improved physical health in later life.
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Loneliness in older people: what are the risk factors?
A new study has identified several risk factors for loneliness throughout a person's life,...
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