Ms Andrea Kelly, a well-respected First Nations leader, has been appointed as the Interim First Nations Aged Care Commissioner. [ + ]

International recognition has been bestowed upon an app that helps the user to privately monitor and understand changes in cognition. [ + ]

A binding reseller agreement will see smart software rolled out across Hardi Aged Care facilities in Sydney. [ + ]

An Australian-first study that aims to address the sedentary lifestyle of older adults has examined what people can do to ensure healthier aging. [ + ]

New research by a hospital pharmacist has identified significant variations between facilities in the frequency of usage for certain types of medicine. [ + ]

Aged care provider mecwacare has launched a new facility, Simon Price Centre, in Melbourne, with a capacity for 100 residents. [ + ]

Almost one in five aged care providers say it is impossible to meet the government's ambitious round-the-clock nursing requirement, according to new research. [ + ]

The AMA has responded to the government's draft Aged Care Data and Digital Strategy 2023–2028. [ + ]

The National Ageing Research Institute Director Professor Briony Dow will be stepping down from her role in May 2024. [ + ]

COVID-19 disproportionately affected aged care facilities across the world, with high rates of infection and mortality. [ + ]

ParagonCare is now the authorised distributor for Duress Pty Ltd, an Australian tech company whose products are designed to enhance safety and security. [ + ]

Meals on Wheels NSW has collaborated with chef Christopher Thé and a team of scientists to create a special 'brain-friendly' cake. [ + ]

A new poll by the University of Michigan shows that people with worse mental or physical health are more likely to experience fraud. [ + ]

A Monash University-based centre that will help to support Australia's ageing population has been launched. [ + ]

Ward has devoted his life to providing outstanding medical care for disadvantaged people and ageing Australians. [ + ]