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.
A recent study found that thousands of older people were dying from incidents that could be easily preventable. Between 2000 and 2013, there were over 21,000 aged care residents who died in care. And of them 15.2% died because of “external causes”. The number one external cause of these deaths were falls. It was found...
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There are more than 100 different diseases that cause dementia, and with it a range of varying symptoms that are different and unique to each individual who lives with dementia. One of the symptoms that can be a challenge for both people living with dementia and those that care for them is what is...
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Interesting new research from Monash University indicates that older people living in higher-income areas are just as fearful as older people living in areas of concentrated disadvantage.
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