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One in two people who have been prescribed blood pressure tablets stop taking them in the first year. But in recent clinical trials, injectable treatments have reduced blood pressure for up to six months. Read More

Aged care homes are a unique working environment, as staff and residents coexist in a shared space. And just like any communal space – every individual’s mood has an effect on the overall atmosphere. Read More

Over two years, through more than 10,500 submissions and 600 witnesses, the two commissioners heard extensive evidence of a system in crisis. Australians might have expected the commissioners to provide one streamlined blueprint for reform. But the commissioners diverged on a number of large and some smaller recommendations. This makes the already complex path to reform even more confusing. It reduces the power of the final report. More disappointingly, it gives the government room to pick and choose recommendations as the cabinet likes. Nonetheless, if the major recommendations are adopted, Australia will get a transformed aged care system over the next five years. Here are our top four takeaways from this landmark report. Read More