AAP - 09-07-2019

Aboriginal Elder Mildred Numamurdirdi is forced to live in Darwin, 800km from her home and family in Numbulwar, because of a lack of aged care services.

AAP - 17-06-2019

Elderly Melburnians are suffering hypothermia in their own homes, according to doctors at The Alfred hospital. Increasing numbers of Victorian

HealthTimes - 07-06-2019

Enough talk about decline, disability, frailty and disease in advanced age – a new University of Auckland-led study suggests 85-plus New Zealanders view managing their

Nicole Madigan - 20-05-2019

While many consider speech pathology to be a child-centric allied health service, the elderly may also benefit greatly from the service, despite accessibility being limited,

Nicole Madigan - 20-05-2019

While increased publicity surrounding the plight of the aged care industry is raising awareness of the issue, a recent survey shows nurses are being blamed at a societal level,

HealthTimes - 01-04-2019

Alison Rahn, Western

HealthTimes - 01-04-2019

The Morrison Government has moved to significantly strengthen the regulations that apply to the use of physical and chemical restraints in aged care homes. In

HealthTimes - 27-03-2019

New laws will compel all aged care providers to sign and conform to a single, strengthened Charter of Rights, under the Morrison Government’s latest aged care quality

Nicole Madigan - 18-03-2019

As the world celebrated International Women’s Day, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation paid homage to the important role women play in Australia’s

AAP - 13-03-2019

An aged care facility on the NSW south coast is under fire after maggots were found in a patient's head. An elderly resident in an increasingly