Providers need to be creative to fund the expansions necessary to meet an aging population’s increasing demand for services. In light of growing demand for services, NAB Health has released its Aged Care Insights Paper, looking at how providers can ...

Helping clients stay cool and hydrated is a matter of vigilance and tailoring drinks to their preferences. Summer is here and whilst most people enjoy the warmth, a common recurrent issue it causes for older people is dehydration. The risk ...

A new survey allows clients and workers to give their opinions on quality with ease, offering researchers and providers an unobtrusive new tool for improving services. The researchers behind a survey tool that measures quality of life in community care ...

Securing viability in 2017 means adopting policies that work out the kinks in cash flow and cut out unnecessary costs. Ahead of the next stage of changes to the way home-care packages are made available to consumers, from February 2017, ...

Can mature men solve the aged care skills crisis? Health and aged care will be one of the biggest drivers of job creation in Australia this century – or so we are told. Economists, ministers and HR experts have all ...

The incoming consumer-directed care model will undoubtedly face difficulties; solving those problems requires a monitoring system focused on producing better outcomes. Suddenly, it’s nearly Christmas – already! Hope you have a good break planned over summer. It seems like many ...

Epicor has released a web-based administrative software specifically for residential aged-care facilities called Senior Living Solution. This SLS is aimed at facilities with up to 300 beds on three sites with 50 or fewer users. It has been designed for the ...

Identifying digital advances that can reduce social isolation will improve lives and cut healthcare costs. A number of technology-based interventions have been offered to older adults in a bid to reduce social isolation, but do they work? This is what ...