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A recent spate of crimes committed against seniors by young Australians has been raising some concern this week, as more incidents begin to surface. Earlier this week, two teenagers aged 18 and 19-years-of-age were charged with serious assault for crash tackling an unsuspecting 72-year-old woman in an unprovoked attack on a Sunshine Coast beach. Police... Read More

The Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) is calling for all workers that provide a service to older people – particularly those providing community services and aged care – to receive ageism training. Read More

There were a lot of new ideas and informative debate at yesterday’s Aged Care Reform Conference in Melbourne, but a panel discussion regarding one particular topic highlighted the disconnect between those that work and live in aged care and those that govern it. From the outside looking in, the idea of mandated staffing ratios in... Read More