Networks are being establsihed to support the development of interdisciplinary collaboration of mental health providers in the primary care sector.… ...

Researchers from Macquarie University have revealed that psychotropic medications are prescribed to aged care residents with dementia at twice the… ...

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One of Australia's major aged care providers has built a new apartment complex that aims to promote longevity for its… ...

The Australian Capital Territory is set to welcome its first intergenerational retirement and aged care community, to be developed on the University of Canberra’s (UC) Bruce campus. The landmark ...

Dementia has become the leading cause of death in Australia and more than one million people are expected to be living with the syndrome in 40 years, according to a new report. The Australian ...

NT Health chief executive Chris Hosking and Health Minister Steve Edgington. Picture: NCA Newswire/Fia Walsh. The federal government has set a three year construction deadline as it opens up bids for ...

NACCHO’s Executive Director Monica Barolits-McCabe addresses the audience during this week's Elder Care Support National Yarning Circle in Adelaide. Picture: Supplied/NACCHO The second Elder Care ...

Dementia has surpassed heart disease to become the leading cause of death in Australia, a statistic confirmed by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). With over 17,500 deaths attributed to ...

Unions NSW has launched an ad campaign opposing the state government’s plan to make cuts workers' compensation for psychological injury. Picture: Screenshot/Facebook/Unions NSW Compensation payments ...

Nationals Skills Commissioner Adam Boyton in Canberra. Picture: Sean Davey/NewsCorp Australia. The aged care staffing shortage is likely to deepen by 2025, a recent report found. A National Skills ...

A Sydney researcher has received a $4.4 million grant for the development of an artificial intelligence (AI) medication management platform for aged care. The Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF) has ...