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Iconic Ita rides again. And that’s good news for old people wanting to go on working. Ita Buttrose is back in the news, in a very good way. As PM Morrison’s captain’s pick for the position of Chair of the ABC, she has featured – before, during and after her appointment – in a variety... Read More

A British aged care home has opened a 1950s-style diner on site, with the intention of stimulating memories and conversations for residents who have dementia. Residents of the Anchor – Mill View care home in Bradford, Yorkshire, are spoilt for choice. They already have a cinema on site, as well as a functioning corner shop,... Read More

Two hearings stood out at the Aged Care Royal Commission last week for their bruising assessments of reform in the sector. The first was from Professor Ron Paterson, an international expert on patients’ rights and health care regulation, and co-author, with Kate Carnell, of the Carnell-Paterson Review.  Professor Paterson said regulators rely too heavily on... Read More