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Should nursing homes give priority to residents who can afford to pay for aged care, even if it means frail and elderly couples are separated? A perth nursing home is refusing to grant an 87 year old man a bed in the home where his wife of 68 years lives because the home is giving... Read More

  There is a history of Alzheimer’s disease in the family of Iranian photographer, Jalal Shamsazaran. Both his father and his aunt had it, and his grandfather too. This thread running through the family history led Shamsazaran to begin documenting his father’s journey with Alzheimers’ in a project titled ‘The loss of oral history (The... Read More

  While it’s easy to understand that air pollution may affect our lungs because we breathe in air, it’s not so obvious that there could be links between air pollution and other parts of our body. Now scientists have established that there is a link between air pollution and Alzheimer’s disease, and they have established... Read More