Food quality for older people

  Dear Mr. Morrison, Until today I have supported you, praised your leadership, and prayed for you.  When listening to your National Cabinet address last week, I think you became a little confused when discussing aged care, as you stated that your intentions of enforcing restrictions on aged care facilities were not to ‘shut people... Read More

  Those who have lived experience of palliative care should be involved in designing and evaluating services, says the author of a new research paper. Australian society, by and large, is not comfortable talking about death, and it follows that we are also uncomfortable having conversations about palliative care. Reluctance to talk about palliative care... Read More

A study performed in the United Kingdom suggests that two minutes of hopping a day can strengthen hip bones in older people and reduce their risk of fractures. Researchers from Loughborough University found bone density in the hopping leg improved after just a year. Bones become thinner as we age, in particular the hip bone... Read More