Aged Care
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Funding deal rejected as elderly languish in hospital AAP - 14-12-2025
State and territory health ministers warn more than 3000 older Australians are languishing in hospital beds with nowhere else to go while awaiting placement in aged care.
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Scramble to play down fears of aged care worker crisis AAP - 04-12-2025
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Botched estimates reveal big aged care worker shortage AAP - 03-12-2025
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Dire warning aged-care costs are a ticking 'time bomb' AAP - 18-11-2025
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Innovative Housing Models: Co-housing, Intergenerational Living, and Community Villages HealthTimes - 07-11-2025
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Cultural Diversity in Aged Care: Meeting the Needs of CALD and Indigenous Communities HealthTimes - 07-11-2025
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The Workforce Challenge: Retaining Compassion in a Stretched Aged Care Sector HealthTimes - 07-11-2025
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Speaking with: Nancy Pachana on planning for an active and engaged ageing population HealthTimes - 15-08-2017 | Podcast
Due to advances in medicine, hygiene and nutrition we are now living longer than ever before. In our region, the percentage of people over the age of 60 doubled in
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Nutrition and Healthy Eating in Aged Care Facilities Felicity Frankish - 21-09-2025
When we think about aged care, food is often one of the first things that comes to mind. A good meal can make a huge difference, so it’s no wonder the menu can be a
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How virtual reality is saving aged care's training dilemma Nicole Madigan - 15-05-2023
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Dementia discrimination: we must do better Haley Williams - 21-10-2022
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Aged care nurses face further challenges as mental ill-health among residents increases Nicole Madigan - 21-10-2021
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Hearing loss linked to dementia Nicole Madigan - 13-07-2021
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How COVID-19 has changed aged care nursing Nicole Madigan - 24-05-2021
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Older Australians deserve access to specialised physiotherapy Nicole Madigan - 09-03-2021
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When Residents Refuse Care - Capacity, Consent and the Legal Grey Zones Staff Navigate Daily Felicity Frankish - 11-03-2026
Ensuring that residents in aged care still have the right to make their own choices about their bodies and their lives is essential. This includes the right to refuse care,
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Home Care vs Residential Aged Care: Which Is Best? Felicity Frankish - 21-09-2025
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Sensory Gardens in Aged Care: Boosting Wellbeing Through Outdoor Spaces Felicity Frankish - 21-09-2025
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The Importance of Socialisation Programs in Reducing Loneliness in Aged Care Felicity Frankish - 14-04-2025
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How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Aged Care Staffing and Scheduling Felicity Frankish - 14-04-2025
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Reducing Falls in Aged Care: New Approaches and Technologies Felicity Frankish - 14-04-2025
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The Efficacy of Pet Therapy in Reducing Depression in Aged Populations Felicity Frankish - 04-10-2024
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A day in the life of a geriatrician in Australia Rahima Saikal - 21-10-2024
The role of a geriatrician is both rewarding and challenging, requiring a blend of medical expertise, compassion, and
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Elderly communities are suffering in rural regions Rahima Saikal - 17-10-2023
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The Rise of 90 Year Old Plus Residents - How Care Models Must Adapt for the "Oldest Old" Felicity Frankish - 11-03-2026
Thanks to improvements in healthcare, nutrition and living conditions people are living longer than ever before, which means aged care providers are supporting residents in
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Pet Therapy for Residents with Advanced Dementia - Best Practices and Real-World Outcomes Felicity Frankish - 11-03-2026
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Tackling loneliness and mental health in aged care Rahima Saikal - 12-05-2025
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How digital tools are revolutionising aged care in Australia Rahima Saikal - 12-05-2025
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The Role of Music Therapy in Stroke Rehabilitation: How Rhythms Can Retrain the Brain Felicity Frankish - 21-02-2025
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The Impact of Light Therapy on Sleep Patterns in Aged Care Felicity Frankish - 04-10-2024
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Aged care volunteers: A Godsend Rahima Saikal - 22-05-2024
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