Food quality for older people

Though the Oakden Aged Care Mental Health facility closed down months ago, the nightmare is still not over for the loved ones of the residents who faced elder abuse. The Oakden facility in South Australia, which had numerous complaints of neglect and elder abuse that spanned more than a decade, began their senate enquiry last... Read More

  The transition to aged care is a difficult time, not only for the person who is going into care, but also for family, who are often burdened with feelings of guilt. With the aged care sector receiving unprecedented negative media attention during the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, the move might... Read More

When floodwaters began rising in Lismore, staff at Fromelles Manor aged care facility began moving residents up to the second storey of the two-level home. But when water consumed the first floor and kept rising, staff were left with no choice: they had to evacuate. See photos of the devastating aftermath of the facility here.  Read More