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New Initiative Lowering Antipsychotic Medication In Aged Care Facilities

  It is scary enough to cope with the change that dementia and ageing brings without having to journey through the complex side-effects of anti-psychotic medication. From falls, strokes, sleep disturbances and agitation, psychotropic agents have great impacts on all, especially seniors. Pioneered by a team from the Wicking Dementia Research and Education Centre and... Read More

PM’s Comments Highlight Disconnect Between Government & Aged Care Sector

Australian aged care providers have been nothing short of admirable throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Disastrous outcomes in nursing homes across the U.S, U.K, and Spain are a clear indication that Australia’s current guidelines for limiting visitor access are working, and many providers deserve praise for their proactive approach to protecting their residents. The reality for many... Read More

The people being left behind in the aged care system overhaul

“The reason they have been largely excluded to date can be put down to ageism, pure and simple.” Do you agree? Read More
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