Aug 11, 2017

What is it Like to Live with Hearing Loss?

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.

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What it’s Really Like Cooking for the Elderly: Letter from an Aged Care Chef

I’m great and proud of it. Seemed OK to say something outright like this when I was 4, but somehow over the years I learned the need for ‘modesty’. Especially if my life is in aged care. How should I feel about myself with the headlines screaming at me right now? Surely, it should be... Read More

Why are older people more prone to developing urinary infections?

Urinary tract infections are a common problem for older people. While most women will develop a UTI at some time during their adult lives, men over the age of 50 are also particularly at risk.   UTIs account for 1.2 per cent of all GP consultations. In Australia, three were more than 73,000 hospitalisations for... Read More

Communicating Divestment, Acquisition or IPO

Key points to consider in aged care IPO communications. For years now, corporate activity in the Australian aged care sector has been vigorous. Acknowledging the natural exuberance of business owners, boards, investors and executive teams, let us consider with a level head, the range of emotions that this activity elicits in all stakeholders near to... Read More
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