Food quality for older people

There are hopes of a major breakthrough for arthritis treatment after research participants found a medication composed of beeswax alcohol significantly decreased joint pain with no major side effects. Read More

  The ACT Coroner has heard that a 90-year-old woman died after staff found her covered in dried blood in the courtyard of the aged care facility where she lived. Staff were unable to determine how long the woman had been outside. This case raises one of the most difficult conundrums aged care providers face:... Read More

With the simple ‘pass or fail’ metrics of the aged care regulators' quality standards as the only current government-approved indicator of care quality, organisations that provide exceptional service receive no distinction from those that barely meet the minimum standards of care. Read More