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Digital stories support diversity for aged care clients and teams

HealthTimes - 12-07-2018

Peak partners including Aborigines Advancement League, Ethnic Communities Council of Victoria and Transgender Victoria joined Bolton Clarke teams to launch the organisation’s

 
Yoga can reduce old people's risk of a potentially deadly fall

AAP - 27-06-2018

Older people are being encouraged to take up yoga to improve their balance and reduce their risk of a potentially deadly fall. Once a week Professor

 
Supporting our aged care workforce in remote locations

HealthTimes - 08-05-2018

The Turnbull Government is delivering on its commitment to address the challenges remote aged care providers face as they deliver safe, high-quality care for ageing Australians,

 
Unprecedented action by Bupa nurses and carers leads to 11.5% wage increase

Nicole Madigan - 12-01-2018

Following an unprecedented strike by Bupa aged care nurses and carers, a wage increase of 11.25% over three years has been approved, along with significant improvements to

 
Festive season accentuates isolation of dying older people

HealthTimes - 18-12-2017

Older people lack support from their communities towards the end of their lives, with many becoming progressively more socially isolated before their death. Both older people

 
New Era for Diversity in Aged Care

HealthTimes - 06-12-2017

The Turnbull Government has today released Australia’s latest Aged Care Diversity Framework, signalling a new, more inclusive era in aged care. The

 
Reducing hospitalisations in residential aged care

HealthTimes - 27-11-2017

The population is ageing and efforts are underway around the world to ensure healthcare systems are equipped to keep up with healthcare demand.One important solution to overcome

 
New aged care workforce taskforce to focus on safety and quality

HealthTimes - 06-11-2017

The Turnbull Government today announced an expert taskforce to develop a wide-ranging workforce strategy, focused on supporting safe, quality aged care for senior Australians.

 
Symposium will explore mental health issues in older people

HealthTimes - 06-10-2017

Creating better mental health outcomes for older people being discharged from hospital could be as easy as a weekly phone call, research has found. The research,

 
Older people are encouraged to get vaccinated to prevent shingles

AAP - 29-08-2017

Australians aged 70-79 are being encouraged to get vaccinated to prevent serious conditions like shingles. Older

 

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