Aged and disability care provider Annecto Incorporated have announced that they will cease all services in July 2025. A ...

Margaret Poulter’s late husband, Tony, had been assessed as eligible for a home care package a year before he died… ...

“Hence our $12.4 billion spend on health infrastructure in Budget 2025-26.” The NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association (NSWNMA) ...

Not-for-profit business Respect has announced it will take on ownership of seven BlueCare aged care homes and four co-located ...

Their findings revealed that dementia cases decreased for each subsequent generation. For instance, in the US, the algorithm ...

Last year, the Older Persons Advocacy Network (OPAN) recorded 44,400 cases in which older Australians sought out the organisation’s help with resolving their aged care issues, either through ...

As more of us live longer, can robots help us maintain healthier, more independent and dignified lives? The robots I’ve been ...

Plans for a $190m retirement community for over 55s on the northern beaches – that includes an aged care facility – have been lodged. Authorities are assessing the bid for stage one of the luxury ...

More and more people over the age of 50 are taking up physical exercise. Medical associations resoundingly agree that this is a good thing. Physical exercise is not only key to disease prevention, it ...

Older adults diagnosed with dementia lose their ability to assess how well they manage their finances, according to a recent study I co-authored in The Gerontologist. In comparison, people of the same ...

Under a suite of aged care reforms passed by the federal parliament in November last year, 83,000 home care packages were set ...