
Telehealth milestone for innovative provider
14 December, 2011
Feros Care has installed ‘smart home’ technology in 500 seniors’ homes in just 18 months.
New name for Spiritus
12 December, 2011
Queensland provider to change its name.
Further changes at ACSA
5 December, 2011
Patrick McClure has resigned as CEO of the national peak body
Having your say on sector reform
5 December, 2011
Only a few days left to complete INsite’s reader survey
Blurring lines between acute and aged
5 December, 2011
The impact of an ageing population and rising cases of dementia is being deeply felt in hospital wards across Australia, writes Kasia Bail and Brian Draper.
More dementia research dollars needed: Buttrose
5 December, 2011
Alzheimers Australia president Ita Buttrose says that if the government was looking for an area to champion there was no greater challenge than dementia.
Aged care worker safety under the microscope
5 December, 2011
A new project aims to understand how aged care workers learn about safety, and the factors impacting their practice, reports Darragh O Keeffe.
Seniors’ drinking habits put their health at risk
28 November, 2011
Study finds two thirds of seniors drink at harmful levels and commonly engage in binge drinking.
Senate inquiry announced into rural workforce
28 November, 2011
Supply of doctors and nurses in regional Australia to be examined by senate committee.
Help in the home
28 November, 2011
Providers ups its in-home supports to enable older people to live well in the community
Readers have their say on reform
28 November, 2011
INsite news survey to garner industry views on how government has responded thus far to the Productivity Commission’s recommendations for aged care reform