Food quality for older people

Back in 2014 I encouraged the aged care and disability sectors to “move out of the silos” and share services, including sharing staff. I believe more firmly than ever that this needs to happen. I said back then there are undoubtedly common skills and attributes required of workers from both sectors. I suggested that a... Read More

The ability of aged care workers to call out bullies is compromised because many feel under enormous pressure to get the job done and are focused on making ends meet. Until aged care workers enjoy a more supportive culture, bullying behaviours in aged care will sadly continue. But how can we fix it? Read More

A vacant facility is being repurposed for older women who require safe housing, while the building awaits approval to be developed into a new aged care home. Read More