Video: The importance of nutrition for seniors

Studies show that one in two older aged Australians are malnourished, which can play a detrimental part in their day-to-day lives. To avoid this, seniors are encouraged to eat when they’re hungry and to drink at least 1.5L of water each day. As simple as this may sound, not every aged care resident can make... Read More

Video footage obtained by a local television channel in the US has shown the poor quality of care and complete lack of respect for an elderly resident in need. The video showed James Dempsey, a war veteran from Atlanta, calling for help a number of times, clearly saying that he “can’t breathe”. After calling out... Read More

Not only is ageism a real problem, but it’s on the rise — and there’s statistical evidence that women experience it the worst. Studies and reports from Princeton University, the Federal Bank of San Francisco, and the World Economic Forum identify precisely what ageism is, how it is affecting senior populations, and what we can... Read More