Video: The importance of nutrition for seniors

At Opal Alfred Cove in Western Australia, residents have embraced a number of volunteer opportunities that have opened up around the facility. You’ll find them manning the front desk when the Administrative Officer is on lunch break or helping out Maria with her floral workshops. And more recently, fighting for what’s considered the hottest volunteer job in the home, working at the in-home supermarket. Read More

The “right to die” is a heated debate that’s raged on for many years. Despite huge developments in the medical field in terms of treatment and pain relief, there are still life-threatening conditions which cannot be cured and suffering that cannot be avoided. Palliative Care Australia admits that even with optimal care, there is still... Read More

An aged care provider that has been struggling to fill roles in its aged care homes is offering to pay staff training and expenses in a concerted effort to hire more staff. Why aren’t more providers offering these types of incentives? Read More