AAP - 14-03-2022

Where a neighbourhood's medical services are located, how much green space it offers and how willing its volunteers are can affect the ability of older Australians to

AAP - 13-02-2022

Aged care residents will have greater access to visitors and reduced lockdowns under new guidelines as pandemic restrictions loosen. The federal government says

AAP - 11-02-2022

Booster COVID-19 doses will be mandatory for aged care workers across the country under new vaccine advice. States and territories agreed during Thursday's

AAP - 02-02-2022

Another 10 people have died with COVID-19 in Queensland as the state raises concerns about the percentage of aged care residents who have received a booster.

HealthTimes - 24-01-2022

Australia’s aged care homes are being devastated by the current wave of COVID infections, with more than 1,100 o

AAP - 11-01-2022

More than four in five aged care workers believe their facility was not prepared for the Omicron variant and a "let it rip" approach to COVID-19. A

AAP - 07-01-2022

Aged care staff are worried they will infect residents with COVID-19 amid rising case numbers as the sector manages hundreds of outbreaks nationwide. As of January

AAP - 16-12-2021

A $34 million centre to help transform the way Australia supports its ageing community has been established at Adelaide's Flinders University with a key advocacy group

HealthTimes - 15-10-2021

One of the most significant outcomes from the aged care royal commission was the federal government’s commitment

HealthTimes - 12-07-2021

Thanks to rapid advances in technology and modern medical breakthroughs, Australians can anticipate a higher life expectancy. In fact, people are living longer