Aged Care Insite The latest in aged care news
Queenslanders will have the chance to make known their views on making euthanasia...
More »News
Industry+Policy
-
Lessons from LASA National Congress 2018
Aged Care Insite was on the ground in Adelaide this week for the 2018 LASA Nation...
More » -
Cultural change needed if new watchdog is to make a difference: Labor
-
Tip of the iceberg? The neglect and abuse seen in residential care is simply the most visible part of a larger problem
Practical Living
-
Words moving minds: benefits of bibliotherapy and shared reading groups
From well before the time of the ancient Egyptians the value that books and readi...
More » -
Music therapy trial to ignite ‘reminiscence bump’ for those with dementia
-
Artist encourages older people to challenge themselves
Clinical Focus
-
Positive outcome for mental health initiative targeting residential care
It is often challenging for older adults to make the transition into aged care. M...
More » -
Tackling gaps in workers’ advance care planning knowledge
-
Thrive program to personalise medication plans
Workforce
-
No place for ageism in the workforce
A social advocacy organisation has called for urgent upgrading of employment ser...
More » -
Poor staffing contributes to missed care in residential aged care
-
Sector heads talk barriers to boosting aged care clinical placements
Technology
-
Are you in or out? The case for carers to opt in to My Health Record
My Health Record is proving to be a controversial addition to the health system. ...
More » -
Rise of robots as carers: wielding a double-edged sword
-
Mythbusting online marketing to seniors