82-year-old man who wants to learn to swim has his wish fulfilled

Australia’s prison population is ageing, creating a unique set of challenges in correctional facilities across the country. Prisons are catering for the needs of an increasingly frail and unwell prison population, Natasha Ginnivan, ReINVEST Research Manager, Kirby Institute, told HelloCare, but more could be done. Older inmate population up 348% The latest data from the Australian Bureau... Read More

What does it mean to feel safe in aged care? Storyteller Michael Preston reflects on Nancy’s wish to be “tucked in at bedtime,” reminding us that respect and comfort matter most. Read More

More than 400,000 Australians are currently living with dementia. Dementia is most commonly diagnosed when a person is older and shows symptoms such as memory loss and confusion. But what if it could be detected at an earlier age? And through something as simple as the saliva in your mouth? Researchers believe that there are... Read More