More specialised support services are needed to help people with young onset dementia to give up driving, research shows. [ + ]

A state-of-the-art residential aged care facility that focuses on personalised care in an environmentally sustainable setting has recently opened in SA. [ + ]

A program designed to help young people manage their stress has been adapted for older people by Canadian researchers. [ + ]

Research shows that handgrip strength is a reliable, safe and non-invasive method of predicting age-related disease and disability. [ + ]

The aged care sector in Australia is undergoing a period of significant transformation, with a wave of legislative changes across the industry. [ + ]

Significantly better cognition in older adults was flagged following a clinical trial that implemented an online lifestyle intervention. [ + ]

A new University of Queensland study has revealed what fall-related injuries in aged care are costing the Australian health system. [ + ]

Despite encountering some very challenging circumstances and setbacks in her personal life, Amanda Bartosewicz always knew her dream was to work in aged care. [ + ]

Taking a patient-centric approach to modernising access to health care for aging Australians is paramount to improving patient experiences and outcomes. [ + ]

When it comes to sedentary activities, new research suggests some can be more damaging to cognitive health than others. [ + ]

Could online training be the key to improving communication in everyday environments? [ + ]

Utilising smart technology could help to take much pressure off aged care and medical facilities — but more funding is needed to achieve this goal. [ + ]

Two new multistorey aged care homes will be added to the HammondCare site in Hammondville, south-west Sydney. [ + ]

New research has uncovered one key activity that could add up to 11 more years to your life. [ + ]

With increased age comes decreased muscle function — but a new study has found a potential therapy to help avoid muscle atrophy. [ + ]