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.
Funding changes from February 2017 will offer Australians greater choice and control over the care they receive as they get older. This is a fantastic opportunity. Australians are living longer, healthier lives and need a system that responds to their changing needs and empowers each individual to receive the services that are right for them....
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Growing up, the way in which the vast majority of us experience death firsthand is through the loss of loved ones, so it makes sense that the shock and grief that can accompany these experiences would shape our attitudes towards the topic of death in general. Sudden and unexpected deaths are obviously horrible, but there...
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The main reason patients complain about their joints is because they are in pain. Common joints affected by osteoarthritis (wear and tear) are the knees, hips, shoulders and hands. Symptoms can range from: Joint stiffness, especially in the morning or from rising up from sitting Joint swelling or deformity Cracking or crunching in the joint...
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