Aged care residents and high school students come together for choir – and the video will warm your heart
It’s not been an easy week for those working in aged care so when we…More
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Guess who’s coming to dinner? Western Sydney aged care home welcomes drag queen duo
The Abel Tasman Village in Chester Hill invited The Motel Sisters Tacky (Liam Benson) and…More
The power of song: Australian-first pilot to teach aged care residents how to make music
Aged care provider Fresh Hope Care is partnering with Singaporean-based music technology company I’m Soul…More
Survey reveals that 61 per cent of aged care residents are being given psychiatric drugs every day
The University of Tasmania survey of more than 11,000 residents in 150 audited homes found…More
New social media campaign seeks to break down aged care stereotypes
The not-for-profit Whiddon Group is running a five-part series on its Facebook page from now…More
New program aims to better support aged care residents’ mental health – can we do more?
Not-for-profit provider Bolton Clarke is now offering a free early intervention mental health coaching program…More
Ticking off aged care residents’ “bucket lists” – using virtual reality? It’s happening
Samsung will visit five Uniting aged care homes across NSW and the ACT with its…More
Bridging the divide: aged care provider tackles social isolation with intergenerational playgroup
West Australian not-for-profit Bethanie has been running the playgroup at their Gwelup aged care facility…More
Big results: Australia-first dementia care program sees 70 per cent drop in falls
Salvation Army Aged Care Plus is reporting its Dementia Care Matters program has seen 70…More
When age isn’t just a number: retirement village and aged care provider celebrates record number of centenarians
Peninsula Villages’ three villages on the NSW Central Coast are now home to six members…More