Let the kids and animals steal the limelight
This week saw the beginning of a new documentary on the ABC that looked at…More
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Measuring quality of life in aged care
Following on from Jill’s look at how we can help aged care residents’ lives be…More
Hats off to the ‘Meals on Wheels’ volunteers
This week we celebrated the dedication of the volunteers who deliver hundreds of thousands of…More
Victorian Government leads the way on aged care food audit
In recent weeks we’ve heard much in the media, and through the Royal Commission hearings…More
Aged care home looks to welcome pets
We may be a nation of pet lovers, but national data shows many people are…More
The struggle to attract young people into aged care
We all know that there are some amazing people working passionately in the aged care…More
Dutch care home experiments with housing students with the elderly
It’s a great thing in life when a ‘win, win’ situation comes along and in…More
Young at kart, living life in the fast lane
When care home staff introduced a wish tree for residents, they weren’t sure what to…More
The battle for respite care – a sad reflection on our society
At the Royal Commission in Mildura this week we’ve heard harrowing stories of despair from…More
Aged care residents returning from hospital suffer unnecessary complications
As highlighted in the Royal Commission into Aged Care, sub-standard care of our most vulnerable…More