Neighbourhood facilities can impact on ageing: study
The area where an older person lives can influence their health as well as decisions about when to move out...
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Home care provider joins smart clothing project
South Australian home care provider Enabling Confidence at Home is partnering with a smart clothing brand and the University of...
Temperature of home can affect wellbeing: study
Homes that are too hot or too cold are no good and can affect the health and wellbeing of its...
First-of-its-kind frailty map aims to inform healthy ageing services
A new online interactive tool maps the current and future prevalence of frailty around Australia for the first time. The...
Long wait for HCP increases risk of death, study finds
People who wait six months or more for a home care package are more likely to die or go into...
Coordination between ageing and housing services under the spotlight
A new research project is investigating the impact of ageing in place policies for older renters. Dr Victoria Cornell from...
Providers seek to combat social isolation among clients
Social isolation has major mental health and physical impacts on older people, yet limited funding and a prioritising of the...