Good nutrition helps older Australians stay strong, energised and independent at home. But eating well doesn't have to mean ...
Becoming a carer can change far more than your daily routine. In this personal reflection, family mediator and author ...
Could our ageing canine companions hold clues to better dementia treatments? Scientists have found links between brain ...
An embarrassing email from Bupa management that was accidentally sent to the families of residents at one of their homes has ...
Under federal law, a nurse can help deliver lawful voluntary assisted dying care. But the Australian College of Nursing says ...
She is the author of It’s Not You, It’s Me! A Chronic Overthinker’s Guide to Self-Reflection and Tell Someone Who Cares: Balancing the Ups and Downs of Caring for Someone You Love.
A Sydney woman caring for her partner, who is living with a brain tumour, is calling on the government to put the human ...
For Daphne, watching people pass by her window was more than a pastime. It kept her connected to the world around her while ...
New health department data shows 6,436 older Australians approved for support at home died while waiting for funding in 2025-26. That is more than 500 a month, and up about 34 per cent on the year ...
The Greens have accused Labor of making pensioners pay more for private health insurance to help fund repairs to the aged care system, as concerns grow over the financial impact on older Australians.
A new approach to dementia care is being trialled at two Whiddon memory support homes. Every resident gets daily one-on-one ...
On October 1, the first stage of Thriving Kids begins to roll out. This new program, announced just over a year ago, is part of the federal government’s sweeping changes to the National Disability ...