Boosting the social inclusion of LGBTI seniors
NSW health promotion organisation ACON is hosting a free community event for older lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex people...
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New resource to help organisations manage waste
Planet Ark in partnership with the New South Wales Environment Protection Authority has released a free guide for businesses to...
Cookbook celebrates joy of eating at all stages of life
HammondCare’s executive chef Peter Morgan-Jones has collaborated with palliative medicine and allied health experts to produce a new cookbook for...
Tackling dementia awareness in primary healthcare
An online training resource has been developed for practice nurses and GPs to support improved outcomes in dementia care. The...
Online course focuses on latest in dementia care
Community care workers are being encouraged to participate in a free online course run by the University of Tasmania on...
New measures to boost home care package take up
Older people waiting on the national queue for home care will receive a letter three months before they are to...
New consumer guide for accessing the NDIS
Dementia Australia has developed a resource to help people with younger onset dementia understand and navigate the National Disability Insurance...
New guidance for consumers and providers on restorative care
The Department of Health has released a new booklet to guide consumers on accessing the Short-Term Restorative Care Program, as...
New tool aims to improve hospital stay for people with dementia
Curtin University-led research has demonstrated the benefits of a new tool to improve communication between hospital staff and people with...
Resource shares latest research on healthy ageing
Consumer lobby group National Seniors has launched an online resource to help connect older people to evidence-based information on healthy...
Boosting knowledge of consumer rights under CDC
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is undertaking a CDC aged care project with the aim of educating consumers about...
Improving the mental health of people with intellectual disability
A set of resources is available for mental health professionals on delivering services to people with an intellectual disability. The...