Acknowledging World Hearing Day on March 3, a recent survey has revealed that 74% of survey Aussie respondents over the age of 65 years believe their hearing is key to fostering community engagement and interaction.
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The government has promised that no one under the age of 65 will be living in an aged care home by 2025. But complaints that aged care facilities that are home to these clients are being asked to qualify as NDIS providers, has some wondering if this is how the government hopes to achieve its goal.
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This year’s flu season has been particularly hard on Victoria’s elderly. The flu, or influenza, is a highly contagious viral infection, spread by contact with fluids from coughs and sneezes. Statistics from The Department of Health and Human Services have revealed that 78 aged care residents have died due to the influenza virus. This is...
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