Providers encouraged to look at care from multiple angles
The set up of Australia’s health system means it is easy to think in silos, says Dr Justin Keogh, an...
reablement
All villages should adopt positive ageing strategies
Retirement villages are uniquely positioned to transform into a one-stop shop on the continuum of care so older Australians can keep ageing in...
Prevention practices key to seniors ageing at home
Australia – including aged care providers – needs to get serious about health literacy, says David Moran – chief executive...
Introducing the Paul Johnson Positive Ageing Award
Applications are open for the Paul Johnson Positive Ageing Award, which is an initiative of the Positive Ageing Summit to...
New focus on allied health coming to home care
The Support at Home program manual’s focus on reablement and wellness shows the government values allied health and therapy and...
Embrace of reablement needed for positive ageing
Without more active lifestyles, a growing older population will experience a poorer quality of life and suffocate the health and...
Positive Ageing Summit elevates allied health
Set to become a cornerstone for shaping the future of aged care, Positive Ageing Summit takes to Adelaide from 28-29...
Positive Ageing Summit announced
We are thrilled to launch Positive Ageing Summit – a two-day conference where experts, health and aged care professionals, policymakers...
Offer reablement as pathway to independence
To keep people longer in the community, they must be kept well and reablement is the true pathway for that,...
Reablement works, says expert
If all aged care providers offered exercise pathways within their services, older adults would have better health and social outcomes...
Reablement resource hub launched for community care sector
Independent Living Assessment has launched a new online resource and information hub to help home care providers and the CHSP...
First Australian definitions for wellness and reablement released
A position paper published by the Australian Association of Gerontology (AAG) provides the first Australian definitions for wellness and reablement,...