Anthony Albanese labels ‘Old People’s Home for 4 Year Olds’ future of aged care – but older Australians need more than young children
The Labor leader made headlines this week after making a speech to the Queensland Media…More
Author: Jill Donaldson
Jill Donaldson
A practising aged care physiotherapist for the past 13 years, Jill has worked in more than 50 metropolitan and regional aged care homes. She has also toured care facilities across the US and Africa. She is a passionate advocate for both the residents in aged care and the staff that serve them.
Uniting celebrates NSW Seniors Festival with ‘The Greatest Spectacle on Earth’ ball
Uniting aged care and community services celebrated the NSW Seniors Festival last Friday night at…More
New guidelines for GPs to report elder abuse
Australian GP’s are being urged to be on the lookout for signs of elder abuse…More
Catholic Healthcare begins construction on Residential Aged Care Home at Norwest
Construction has commenced on Catholic Healthcare’s new residential aged care home at Norwest in the…More
Research grant to fund new dementia respite project
Bolton Clarke Research Institute has received a Dementia Australia Research Foundation Pilot Grant to undertake…More
New Technology donated to aged care home by Year 9 student
Thanks to the generosity of a local family and a school project with a purpose,…More
Aged Care staff member publishes Children’s book
Talented aged care employee Carole Pallier, has published her first children’s book – Daphne’s Destiny…More
Unlocking wealth in Family home to pay for Aged Care
Pat Garcia (pictured) new CEO Catholic Health Australia has written an 850-word piece for the…More
Aged Care homes in Thailand a growing trend for UK families
With suitable dementia care in the UK often not available or affordable, families have begun…More
Dalkeith Gardens’ Aged Care resident making a difference one stitch at a time
Deeply saddened by the impact of the Australian bushfires, Bev Henry, a resident at Benetas…More