‘Puppy circus’ delights at aged care home
A dog on a skateboard might sound like an unusual sight, but it’s a regular…More
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New Queensland fire evacuation system set to evacuate aged care residents three times faster
Developed by husband and wife Marcel and Megan LeLievre, EvacMate is a new evacuation system that allows elderly…More
Is this what you picture when you think of a dementia unit?
For most of us, it’s long, white corridors and locked wards. It’s a common belief…More
Over 15,000 elderly Japanese are living in “unauthorised” aged care homes thanks to three year waiting lists – could we see the same here?
The findings, from a 2015 Kyodo News survey, also showed many of these facilities didn’t…More
90-year-old Tasmanian teacher completes PhD on creative writing in aged care homes
Launceston local Joan Webb has graduated from the University of Tasmania after beginning her doctorate…More
Australian man launches crowdfunding campaign for aged care cruise ships – badly
New Zealand-born Andre Sidler is looking for help to fund Elysium Cruise Lines, a luxury…More
How to choose a good aged care home? Advice from an experienced nurse
Working in aged care – and also going through the experience of needing to place…More