Aromatherapy for Palliative Care – VIDEO

Aromatherapy has be shown to be beneficial for people in palliative care and their families. Learn more about how essential oils and massage can help people.

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What is frailty – and how should it be measured?

Frailty is one of the most challenging aspects of ageing. Not only does being frail mean a person is at higher risk of poor health outcomes, it also means they are less likely to be able to recover when something, such as a fall or illness, goes wrong. So what exactly is frailty, and what does the latest research say? Read More

Nursing student shortage “incredibly concerning” for aged care sector

The healthcare sector has raised concerns about the dwindling number of tertiary students choosing to study nursing, despite aged care homes in desperate need of nurses and  workers.  Read More

Oldest working nurse retires at 96: “You never stop learning”

In the lead-up to Aged Care Employee Day on August 7, we celebrate Nurse Florence "SeeSee" Rigney, who has finally retired after working for more than 70 years. She shares her advice on how she kept up with the many changes she has seen during her career. Read More
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