Charlotte Mitchell - 02-03-2021

A unique brain protein measured in the blood could be used to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease decades before symptoms develop, according to new Edith Cowan University (ECU)

Health Times - 26-02-2021

The aged care royal commission is due to hand down its final report on February 26, and it will be tabled in parliament in the days after that.  

AAP - 15-02-2021

Transforming the aged sector so older Australians receive appropriate support and care is the driving force behind a new industry alliance urging for reform. 


Charlotte Mitchell - 15-02-2021

New research has uncovered an Australian-first association

Health Times - 10-02-2021

Older adults are at much higher risk of death

Charlotte Mitchell - 11-01-2021

Researchers at the University of Queensland are working with social workers and international experts to develop a national, unified framework for identifying victims of elder

Health Times - 04-01-2021

University of Queensland researchers are working with a team of 50 social workers across south east Queensland to create a uniform, national approach to identifying abuse

Health Times - 13-11-2020

Age may well be just a number, but it will inevitably catch up to us. Physically, and mentally, we just won’t be able to do the things we once could. But with a little

Health Times - 10-11-2020

Falls are a common cause of injury in older adults and can lead to disability. Luckily, the risk of falls can be reduced with regular exercise– but not all

Haley Williams - 02-11-2020

The National Ageing Research Institute (NARI) survey of aged care residents has revealed that inadequate care is causing mental and