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Budget 2017: Impact on Older Australians

With the Federal Budget only just announced last night, it’s got all of Australia talking. So how did aged care sector fare? It appears that the aged care sector have avoided any cuts with it announced in the Budget that Federal Government are maintaining current levels of funding in the 2017-2018 Commonwealth Budget. Supporting Seniors... Read More

Dance and donate to support dementia cafes

Humans have always turned to dance and music for distraction, healing and connection in times of trouble. In WWI it was the Foxtrot, Tango and Waltz; in WWII it was Jive, the Jitterbug and Swing. During the COVID-19 pandemic, people of all ages flocked to TikTok to produce choreographed dance routines to pop music. Read More

Aged care worker cleared of strangling charge over biscuit dispute

A Canberra aged care worker accused of “strangling” his co-worker when she accidentally over-ordered biscuits, has had his charges dismissed. The incident occurred when a then 17-year-old staff member ordered biscuits without first checking stock levels. When her 68-year-old co-worker, Lakshman Senanayake, discovered the mistake, he grabbed his younger colleague by the throat, and yelled “I... Read More
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