Food quality for older people

The government will spend almost $1 billion to help 10,000 older Australians remain living in their homes for longer. The government’s Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO) will include an $850 million investment to reduce the waiting list for in-home care, one of the key recommendations of the aged care royal commission’s Interim Report. In... Read More

It should come as no great surprise that those among us who have lived the longest would also have the greatest perspective about what matters most. Elderly residents at the St Clair Nursing Centre in Missouri, US, have captured the hearts of people across the globe as a series of heartwarming photographs featuring older people... Read More

Nurses are “forgotten heroes” in society. They work incredibly hard and tirelessly round the clock to care for others, often on little sleep and food and receiving little thanks. New research by The Whiddon Group has shown that Australians are overlooking the important role nurses play. The study revealed that less than one in three... Read More