Food quality for older people

For most of us, home modification planning is often something we think about once it’s too late. Read More

  Constipation is the most common ailment among aged care residents, and it could be in part because providers are spending less on fresh food, researchers say. Researchers Dr Kimberly Lind and Dr Magda Raban, from Macquarie’s Australian Institute of Health Innovation, said the finding that constipation had the highest prevalence of all conditions studied... Read More

The nursing home at the centre of abuse allegations has been slapped with sanctions following allegations of “rough handling”, “poor care” and “inappropriate conduct” less than 18 months after the aged care regulator dismissed a finding that residents at the home were “at serious risk”. The current allegations were raised by university students taking part... Read More