Residents interviewing aged care staff – are we there yet?

Frequently asked questions about Shingles: HelloCare is joined by expert Professor Tony Cunningham Professor Tony Cunningham is an infectious diseases physician and a researcher in viruses and vaccines as the Executive Director, The Westmead Institute for Medical Research and the Institute’s Centre for Virus Research; Professor of Research Medicine, Sydney Medical School; Sub-Dean (Research), Westmead Clinical... Read More

As our population age’s scientists have discovered that our immune system deteriorates. This is immunosenescence, where there is a loss of effectiveness in preventing disease and infection and is associated with an increased susceptibility to infections. Our immune system is the first line in defence against invaders such as bacteria, viruses, parasites and fungi. Therefore... Read More

If every unpaid carer in Australia decided that their contribution should be paid, we would have to come up annually with more than we spend on defence. Read More