Think aged care will cost you the same as a house? Think again
Have you heard that the old ‘bonds’ – now called RADs – for entering an…More
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Forget what the papers say – just two per cent of aged care complaints involve ‘abuse’
With a nursing home scandal seeming to be splashed across the media every week, it’s…More
Reaching out: Queensland nursing homes aim to fight loneliness among elderly
Wesley Mission Queensland is rolling out a person-directed care model across its nursing homes in…More
Danish cycling movement for older people lands down under
A global cycling movement for older people has launched in Australia – all thanks to…More
How much ‘care’ do you receive in aged care? The numbers will surprise you
The average direct care hours worked per resident per day is 3.81, according to results…More
Aged care nurses are paid up to $300 a week less than their public system colleagues – is this fair?
Aged care nurses are paid up to $300 less than their public system colleagues –…More
Employees with a positive mindset wanted – ‘tick’ people with disabilities
Illawarra-based aged care provider IRT “needs people with a positive mindset and a willingness to learn…More
Reminding you that $1.8 billion is being cut from aged care funding
We believe it is important that we, the public, keep focused on the government cutting…More
Short-stay hotel booking system for aged-care beds? New in the US
Billing itself as the Airbnb of assisted living, San Francisco-based company Seniorly offers an online directory…More
Do you remember Kate Fischer?
She was the ‘It Girl’ model, actress and TV presenter who graced our screens throughout…More