Aged Care

There's a push for a national plan to tackle ageism, with the majority of people over 50 demanding better support ahead of the federal election. Six in

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

With the aged care industry facing a significant skills shortage, the time-consuming process of on-the-job training is proving increasingly problematic. The impact on scheduling

When it comes to older Australians living in aged care, loneliness is one of the most pressing issues facing them, yet it is so often overlooked. While there’s no debate

The role of a geriatrician is both rewarding and challenging, requiring a blend of medical expertise, compassion, and

Australia’s aged care sector is facing more than physical health challenges. A quieter but equally serious concern is emerging: the widespread issue of loneliness and