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Warning as cyber criminals target aged care sector

A leading aged care technology expert says there’s a lack of maturity around cyber safety in the sector, following a malicious attack on a provider.

August 5, 2020August 6, 2020

Virtual event tackles path to sustainability in aged care

August 7, 2020August 7, 2020

Eye tracking technology can detect signs of cognitive impairment

August 5, 2020August 6, 2020

Five essential tips for helping older tenants

August 4, 2020August 5, 2020

Unpaid carers worth $78b a year

August 4, 2020August 5, 2020

Gene therapy reverses memory loss in Alzheimer’s mice

July 30, 2020August 5, 2020

Home care workers miss out on paid pandemic leave

July 29, 2020August 5, 2020

NDIS funding for masks, PPE as 25 contract Covid

July 29, 2020July 29, 2020

Aus makes top four G20 countries for positive aging

July 28, 2020August 5, 2020

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AGED CARE

Opinion: older Australians are entitled to age in place

July 28, 2020July 29, 2020

New head of aged care cultural diversity centre appointed

July 24, 2020July 29, 2020

Australians prepared to pay to avoid residential care

July 23, 2020July 29, 2020

Providers slam ‘heartbreaking wait’ for home care packages

July 22, 2020July 22, 2020

FEATURES

Warning as cyber criminals target aged care sector

Improving telehealth-lessons from the UK

Connecting grandparents during a pandemic

DISABILITY

People in SIL ‘at risk of re-institutionalisation by stealth’

July 28, 2020August 5, 2020

Building people centred lives

July 21, 2020July 22, 2020

Using MRI to diagnose Parkinson’s

July 16, 2020July 16, 2020

New tech solutions for NDIS providers

July 7, 2020July 16, 2020

National geographic rollout of NDIS complete

July 1, 2020July 2, 2020

Queensland gets tough on dodgy disability workers

June 24, 2020July 1, 2020

INFORMAL CARERS

Study gives insight into lives of young carers

July 21, 2020July 22, 2020

Govt leaves high level care out of HCP announcement

July 8, 2020July 16, 2020

Improving medication management for people with dementia

July 1, 2020July 2, 2020

How technology gave me peace of mind

June 30, 2020July 2, 2020

ROYAL COMISSION

Woman, 91, forced to use funeral savings to pay for dentures

July 17, 2020July 30, 2020

Most want home-based aged care

July 14, 2020July 15, 2020

Pandemic delays final report of aged care royal commission

July 8, 2020July 16, 2020

Special taxes, social insurance schemes canvassed for aged care

June 30, 2020July 2, 2020

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Saviour Buhagiar

Uniting, the largest provider of aged care in NSW and the ACT, has partnered with Community Housing Industry Australia NSW to launch a toolkit for supporting older tenants as they age.

Alison Choy Flannigan

There are several legal obligations upon aged care, health and disability service providers in relation to coronavirus and other infectious diseases.

Craig Porte

On the service provider’s end, there’s a clear role for technology to play in helping care dollars go further, ensuring better quality of life for older Australians.