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The aged care system has failed Aboriginal people. Here’s what Elders say needs to change

The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety recognised the aged care system has failed to provide culturally safe care for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as they age. It recommended major reforms, including active partnership with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Read More

The Driverless Bus Reconnecting Residents In An Australian Aged Care Community

It’s fair to say that the terms ‘driverless vehicle’ and ‘aged care village’ are not exactly synonymous with each other. In fact, some might even say they represent the polar opposite end of the spectrum in terms of feeling and lifestyle. Cutting edge technology of this magnitude is most often viewed winding through a long... Read More

Laughter is the best medicine

In this episode of Grey Matters, Tracey and Ben discuss the importance of laughter as we age. Social interaction is important for all of us at all stages of our lives and research is now showing us just how important it is for older people. Loneliness can have far-reaching health impacts and can have a... Read More
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