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

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

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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 ...

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 ...

The drug works by breaking up and clearing the build up of amyloid plaques (pictured) in the brains of people with mild cognitive impairment. Image: Supplied. In positive news for Australians, the ...

Imagine two people in their 70s. Both are active, live independently and enjoy life. But over the next 15 years, one of them develops two or three chronic illnesses – heart disease, diabetes, ...

The man was taken to Campbelltown Hospital for assessment and no physical injuries were reported, police say. Picture: NCA NewsWire/Damian Shaw. An elderly man has been pepper sprayed by police during ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...