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

Finance ministers from around the world have heard that governments must prepare for ageing populations, before it’s too late. The meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors was held in Fukuoka, Japan, last week, as part of the G20. The G20 is being held this year in Japan, where a rapidly ageing population has... Read More

It’s often a controversial idea, but with the great advancements in technology, we could be seeing robots in the corridors of Australia’s aged care facilities sooner than you think. Historically, robotics in industry meant automation with machines performing more effectively than humans. Now new innovation highlights what people and robots can do better together –... Read More

Being a family carer can be one of the most rewarding experiences a person can have – they are helping someone who can not otherwise care for themselves. Carers are giving their time and energy to help others. Many researchers have looked into the positive aspects of being a carer – things such as the... Read More