What is it like to live with hearing loss? Many older people go years before they do anything about their hearing. Today we talk with audiologist Marguerite and her client Rosalie.
Older people, as with other age groups, need to discern a reason for participating in physical activity. Public health campaigns have reached the ears of older people and they are aware of the health benefits of being physically active. A gap remains between knowledge and behaviour: the Australian Health Survey data show that less than...
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Top 10 Global Megatrends in Ageing Models Featured at AAIF2019 Hear from ageing expert Janice Chia – Managing Director of Ageing Asia. As part of the 10th year anniversary celebration, AAIF 2019 will be showcasing top 10 megatrends shared by global ageing experts that aim to improve the quality of living for older adults. From 14-15 May 2019...
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The Australian public increasingly lacks confidence in the aged care sector. Which is not a surprise when stories of elder about, neglect and poor quality care is reported on a regular basis all around the country. So how can the industry move forward and improve at a time like this? Like any balance analysis, you...
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