Aged care residents get revved up to live their ‘Best Week’
10 residents at the Whiddon Group’s Hornsby aged care home have paid a visit to…More
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Aged care residents give The Wonderdogs a round of a-paws
The residents at Mercy Place East Melbourne have marked World Alzheimer’s Day 2017 with a…More
Flu deaths in aged care: more needed than compulsory vaccinations for aged care workers
Like many this week, we’ve been saddened by the news of a number of influenza-related…More
93 per cent of injuries in WA aged care facilities are the result of assault
Violence and bullying made up almost one-third of all lost time injuries in WA residential…More
Driverless cars at our aged care homes? It’s happening
Aged care provider IRT Group has joined with UK-based tech firm RDM Autonomous to bring…More
Aged care: you can make your voice heard
Following our story on Opal Aged Care here last week, we received an email from…More
93-year-old French man runs away from aged care home – to go on a date
The pensioner, who is living at the Les Jardins d’Arcadie home in Pléneuf-Val-André in north-western…More
Opal Aged Care on 7.30 Report – why families need to speak up
With the ABC’s 7.30 program recently airing some damning allegations of abuse and neglect, this…More
Good news for residents and families: 90 per cent of aged care complaints being resolved within 30 days
There were 892 residential care complaints around Australia – most from families and representatives –…More
Medical hotels = ‘Medihotels’ – the new ‘respite’ solution
Just 1,623 new bed licences were awarded to WA in this year’s Aged Care Approvals…More