Watch: this is not your usual arrest video
Police videos usually involve sirens and helicopters, but this UK woman’s brush with the law…More
Tagged: older people
Australia-first technology improves care for residents in QLD’s new aged care home
The new technology uses portable smart phones and tablets to give nursing and care staff…More
Aged care home builds ‘sensory garden’ for residents with dementia
St Francis Aged Care in central west NSW has created an outdoor space designed to…More
An eye scan could detect Alzheimer’s disease, says new study
Yes, it’s true – researchers from the Duke Eye Center in San Francisco have shown…More
Do we need regular ‘depression screenings’ in our aged care homes? This expert says yes
At agedcare101, we often hear from people whose loved ones are struggling to adjust to…More
Need help to modify your home for later life? There’s a service you can contact
The Home Modification Information Clearinghouse (HMInfo) is an information service that helps people to navigate…More
Doctor or nurse in the family? You’re more likely to live past 80
People with access to informal health expertise are 10 per cent more likely to live…More
Animal therapy: robotic pets bring back happy memories for people with dementia
A number of aged care home across Perth are rolling out robotic kittens and puppies…More
Want to have your say about aged care with the Royal Commission?
The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety has started hosting community forums around…More
Hearing loss affects one in seven Australians, but just 16 per cent of us are seeking help
Yes, you’re hearing us right. The Campaign for Better Hearing Survey 2019 has found that…More