Guidance: Support at Home pricing
Reducing medication harm: a two-year collaborative project
Online repository helps understand and track care quality
Budget: Ageing Australia calls for "sweeping reforms" funding
Ensuring compliance: the new Aged Care Act and AI
Guidance: Support at Home pricing
Ahead of the 1 July start of the Support at Home program, the Australian Government has made provider pricing guidance available.
Reducing medication harm: a two-year collaborative project
SAHMRI and University of South Australia researchers are collaborating on a two-year project to improve medication safety in residential aged care.
Online repository helps understand and track care quality
The ACAC Quality Indicator Repository has launched, supporting the measurement and evaluation of the quality of care that older people experience.
Budget: Ageing Australia calls for "sweeping reforms" funding
Ageing Australia has recognised the Budget's confirmed $2.6 billion pay rise, but says investment and more time is needed to deliver "sweeping reforms".
Ensuring compliance: the new Aged Care Act and AI
One of the biggest compliance challenges providers will face under new regulations is adherence to the Strengthened Quality Standards — AI may be able to help.
PrimeOn Hand Hygiene Range
The PrimeOn Hand Hygiene Range is a collection designed to nourish and protect skin while keeping...
S-7XTRA disinfectant cleaner wipes
The S-7XTRA cleaner disinfectant kills 52+ pathogens including bacteria, COVID-19, norovirus,...
Galvin Bathroom Solutions
Galvin's simple and smart bathroom solutions for safety and water and temperature monitoring...
Cincom Eloquence Customer Communications Management suite
Savvy healthcare organisations are enhancing their customer engagement strategy with...
S-7XTRA disinfectant cleaner wipes
The S-7XTRA cleaner disinfectant kills 52+ pathogens including bacteria, COVID-19, norovirus,...
Cincom Eloquence Customer Communications Management suite
Savvy healthcare organisations are enhancing their customer engagement strategy with...
Could slow water flow be risky when handwashing?
The speed at which water flows from hand basin taps can influence infection spread in aged care and hospital settings, new research has found.
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What are the benefits of an RSV vaccine for older adults?
Research suggests that vaccination against respiratory syncytial virus for adults over 60 has a...
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Aged care antibiotic could put residents at risk
Better antibiotic management is needed in residential aged care to protect against...
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Research funding for infection prevention and control
Targeted research into improving infection prevention and control in aged care homes will attract...
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Never too late: addressing modifiable dementia risk factors
With addressing modifiable dementia risk factors found to result in better cognition in older adults, it is never too early or too late to reduce...
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Could a simple swab identify poor health in aged care?
Oropharyngeal swabs of 190 residents of aged care facilities across metropolitan South Australia...
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Young onset dementia and loss of driving: the challenges
More specialised support services are needed to help people with young onset dementia to give up...
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Why allied health support is key for dementia care
There are calls for appropriate funding to be made available for dementia patients to access...
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Guidance: Support at Home pricing
Ahead of the 1 July start of the Support at Home program, the Australian Government has made provider pricing guidance available.
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ASU: Geelong transition "cruel and financially reckless"
That Geelong Council is considering transitioning all in-home community care clients to...
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Online repository helps understand and track care quality
The ACAC Quality Indicator Repository has launched, supporting the measurement and evaluation of...
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Budget: Ageing Australia calls for "sweeping reforms" funding
Ageing Australia has recognised the Budget's confirmed $2.6 billion pay rise, but says...
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Construction underway on $41.1m Cohuna aged care facility
A new $41.1 million Public Sector Residential Aged Care facility now under construction in Victoria's Cohuna promotes dignity, independence and...
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Embracing the small-household model of aged care
A state-of-the-art residential aged care facility that focuses on personalised care in an...
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Contemporary, integrated village transformation
Two new multistorey aged care homes will be added to the HammondCare site in Hammondville,...
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WA parliament passes retirement village reforms
Reforms to the Retirement Villages Act 1992 have now passed through the WA parliament.
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Ensuring compliance: the new Aged Care Act and AI
One of the biggest compliance challenges providers will face under new regulations is adherence to the Strengthened Quality Standards — AI...
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Australia invests $31.2m in aged care virtual nursing project
Australian Government investment of $31.2 million will see a virtual nursing framework developed...
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How data is collected, shared and used across aged care
The CSIRO's Australian e-Health Research Centre and the Digital Health Cooperative Research...
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Humanoid companion to combat loneliness in aged care
Data reveals one in five older Australians experience loneliness and this increases for people...
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Reducing medication harm: a two-year collaborative project
SAHMRI and University of South Australia researchers are collaborating on a two-year project to improve medication safety in residential aged care.
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Reducing medication harm: a two-year collaborative project
SAHMRI and University of South Australia researchers are collaborating on a two-year project to...
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$600m rural and remote Support at Home investment
To help ensure the availability of Support at Home aged care services in rural and remote...
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"Sadistic at worst" — ADA calls for dental funding
To avoid needless hospital admissions, the Australian Dental Association is calling on the next...
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NSW Seniors Festival offers series of in-person events
With this year's NSW Seniors Festival themed 'Time to Shine', a range of in-person events will be on offer for participants.
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Lifestyle vs genes: which has more influence on aging?
New research from the University of Oxford has examined whether a person's lifestyle or their...
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Arts program for older people aims to boost wellness
A new arts program is set to launch in the Hunter region, aimed at older people who would benefit...
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HammondCare celebrates another centenarian
Merle Simon has become the 29th HammondCare Home Care client to still be living independently at...
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