Did you know one in four breast cancers is potentially preventable?
We didn’t either. But it turns out around six per cent of breast cancer cases…More
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Women, want a good night’s sleep? Swap your partner for a pooch
Women have a more restful night snoozing next to a dog than they do next…More
Did you know many people with dementia are cared for at home?
While around half of our aged care residents in Australia have some form of dementia,…More
One in four Aussies report feeling lonely: tips to reach out to others this Christmas
We know that staying connected to your community is the top predictor for a long,…More
Not just about art: Queensland gallery lets people with dementia get creative
Based on similar programs in Australia and overseas, the Art and Dementia tour at the…More
Think you need to lift weights every day to cut your heart risk? Think again
Lifting weights for less than an hour a week can cut your risk of a…More
South Australian home care provider has licence suspended – reminder to do your research
This week we’ve been following the story of an Adelaide-based home care provider that has…More
Want to age in place? This over-55s club in Perth is helping people do it
Just the second of its kind in Australia, the Village Hub is a community club…More
New Victorian care Facility challenges institutionalisation and segregation
Yackandandah Health is taking a different approach to care with its intergenerational home which has…More
Think ‘good genes’ are the secret to living longer? Think again, research says
A new study has revealed a longer lifespan is less about genetics – and more…More