Oct 25, 2024 | Aged Care System, Knowledge Base
source photo The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Commission is set to gain significant new legal powers under a proposed legislative amendment known as the “Getting it Back on Track Bill.” Announced by Minister Bill Shorten, these changes aim...
Oct 22, 2024 | AGED CARE, Community, HOME CARE
This article originally appeared on Aged Care Today Spring 2024 Benetas is proud to foster and celebrate artistic expression right across its retirement living communities and residential aged care homes. Bridgewater Lake Retirement Estate is one of the aged...
Oct 17, 2024 | AGED CARE, Aged Care System, Home Care Technology
The aged care sector is facing significant financial challenges, but technology may hold the key to a more sustainable future. A consortium of universities and aged care industry players, led by the NSW Smart Sensing Network, is exploring the use of sensors in homes...
Oct 15, 2024 | Aged Care System, Community
This article originally appeared on Aged Care Today Spring 2024 (stock photo only) Many lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) adults encounter significant barriers when accessing the Australian aged care system. After a lifetime of facing...
Oct 9, 2024 | AGED CARE, Community
This article originally appeared on Aged Care Today Spring 2024 (stock photo only) When it comes to healthy ageing, social connections play a crucial role, and for older adults transitioning into residential care, the risk of social isolation and its impact on...