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...
Mar 8, 2025 | AGED CARE, Community, Knowledge Base
This article originally appeared on Aged Care Today Autumn 2025 (stock photo only) The World Health Organization has estimated that by 2050 over 700 million people, or one in every 10 people, will have disabling hearing loss. Yet, it remains one of the most neglected...
Mar 5, 2025 | AGED CARE, Community, Family Stories
This article originally appeared on Aged Care Today Autumn 2025 (stock photo only) Australia has one of the highest rates of pet ownership in the world, with millions of people benefiting from the companionship, physical activity and emotional support that animals...
Feb 26, 2025 | Community, Knowledge Base, NDIS
The government has introduced new rules for managing NDIS funding, which affect how participants can self-manage their plans or use a plan manager. These changes give the NDIA more power to restrict self-management or the use of a plan manager if it believes there’s a...
