May 25, 2019

The Importance of Influenza Vaccination – Aged Care

The Importance of Vaccination

When it comes to older Australians, contracting the flu can have deadly consequences, and being vaccinated before the winter months can make all the difference to the wellbeing of an elderly loved one. Hear from expert in the field Professor Robert Booy.

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Empty Nester? Maybe It’s Time to Downsize

The family home holds a lot of fond memories for most people, especially the parents. It may be where their children took their first step or where they started school. It may have been the venues for countless birthday, Christmas gatherings and family dinners. But what happens when the kids grow up and leave? Some... Read More

Seven Tips for Staying Healthy as we Grow ‘Bold not Old’

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More funding is not the answer to fixing aged care quality

Minister for Aged Care, Richard Colbeck, opened his address to the Criterion ‘Future of Aged Care: Beyond the Interim Report of the Royal Commission’ conference in Melbourne today by saying that the royal commission interim report provided a forensic assessment of the aged care sector and had been a confronting read for himself, and many... Read More
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