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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How to grow old at home, not in one

What does it mean to grow old at home, not in one? In this episode of Grey Matters, Tracey and Ben talk about what it means to age in place and how you can make plans to choose the way you age. To listen to the podcast – press the ‘play’ button below.   Key... Read More

“The measure of a society is how it cares for its elderly”: Right Now We Don’t Measure Up

Media Release from Annie Butler – ANMF Federal Branch Today, the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) and key national medical groups have been joined by Professor John Pollaers, Chair of the 2018 Aged Care Workforce Strategy Taskforce, in calling on Prime Minister Morrison, the Government and all sides of the Australian Parliament, to legislate... Read More

Competitive Aged Care Market Calls for Greater Innovation and Design

“How do providers continue to be competitive in this market whilst not losing sight of their basic service and purpose of supporting seniors living in their facilities?” The aged care industry is set to boom over the next decade with the ‘shockwave’ of baby boomers moving past age 65 years. The ABS projections are anticipating... Read More
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