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

Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) can be challenging to identify and is often misdiagnosed as a psychiatric problem or as Alzheimer’s disease. In fact, just like many neurodegenerative disorders, conclusive diagnosis can only truly be made during an autopsy. While the majority of people living with dementia are over the age of 65, frontotemporal dementia tends to... Read More

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