Apr 8, 2025 | AGED CARE, Aged Care System, Community
This article originally appeared on Aged Care Today Autumn 2025 (stock photo only) The requirements of Australia’s increasingly diverse cultural demographics must be factored into dementia care in Australia, with workforce diversity a key enabler. As Australia’s...
Apr 5, 2025 | AGED CARE, Aged Care System, Community
The recent Federal Budget has delivered some welcome cost-of-living and healthcare measures, but National Seniors Australia (NSA) says it missed the mark on reducing home care wait times. NSA applauded initiatives such as increased bulk billing rates, cheaper...
Mar 19, 2025 | AGED CARE, Community, Knowledge Base
Five years after the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic, new research from National Seniors Australia (NSA) reveals the long-term effects on older Australians’ social lives. NSA Head of Research Dr. Diane Hosking noted that while many have returned...
Mar 15, 2025 | AGED CARE, Community, Knowledge Base
Ageing is a natural process that everyone experiences, but frailty is not inevitable. While getting older leads to gradual physical and mental changes, it does not mean a person will automatically become frail. The key difference lies in how well the body maintains...
Mar 13, 2025 | Community, Enterprise, Knowledge Base
Ageing Australia has announced the winners of the 2025 Innovation Transforming Aged Care (ITAC) Awards, celebrating groundbreaking contributions in aged care, seniors housing, and retirement living. The winners were revealed at the ITAC Conference Dinner at Marvel...
Mar 11, 2025 | AGED CARE, Community, Knowledge Base
This article originally appeared on Aged Care Today Autumn 2025 It is now four years since the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety released its report into Australia’s aged care system, revealing the depth of systemic changes required across 148...
