30 per cent of nurses say they want to leave the job in the next year – who will look after our sick and aged?
A just released Monash University survey of nurses and midwives’ wellbeing[1] has found over 30…More
Tagged: aged-care
Trusting the care delivered into your home
Just think about it. Every day right across Australia people are entering our homes to…More
Would you offer a home to a refugee?
It’s a question residents in northeast Melbourne have been asking after a plan to house…More
‘Houdini’ dog finds new home at nursing home
Honey the kelpie is set to become a therapy dog at the Bellorana aged care…More
It looks just like a typical American street – but it’s not
This little row of houses, complete with rocking chairs on the porch, is actually a…More
Does finding an aged care home mean selling the family home?
The daughters and sons of ageing parents are in for a big surprise when the…More
Is this the curse of the 65-year-olds?
Check this graph out. It tells us that 40,000 Australians turned 65 in the year…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
UK nursing home opens its doors – but only to vegetarians
The state-of-the-art 46-bed Sai Ram Villa had its grand opening in the suburb of Harrow…More
Can you imagine being forced to move 600km away from your family and friends?
It’s the stark reality for many older, mainly indigenous, Australians living in our remote and…More