Nurses working with older people in the community are well placed to prevent or intervene in cases of financial elder abuse, writes Lana Zannettino. The most prevalent form of abuse to be reported by people aged 65 years and over ...

Langton advocates further intervention to help Aboriginal children The idea that pregnant Aboriginal women be placed on a banned alcohol register should be considered, Professor Marcia Langton told a Darwin audience. Langton, who is foundation professor of Australian Indigenous Studies ...

There is an urgent need to provide better strategies for maternal obesity, writes Annie May. Maternal obesity is the most common factor in high-risk pregnancies. Yet, in Australia there is little done to reduce this risk. This is becoming increasingly ...