Later-longevity

When it comes to aged care, it’s necessary to be assured that your loved one is happy, safe and… Read more

intergenerational

Despite widely reported increases of illnesses like Alzheimer’s Disease, dementia, strokes and cancers, latest research shows most Australians… Read more

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An Advance Care Directive - a document which sets out an individual's wishes for care and… Read more

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It will be possible in the near future for doctors to monitor the heart rate or check the… Read more

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I am going to tell you some stories and they are all true (although I am not using… Read more

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Older Australians living in residential aged care have limited access to medical care and the situation will get… Read more
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The National President of Alzheimer’s Australia, Ita Buttrose, told pharmaceutical companies on Tuesday night that they must continue… Read more

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Last week, Prime Minister Julia Gillard and the Minister for Ageing, Mark Butler, announced a series of reforms… Read more

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A report issued jointly today by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI) has urged… Read more

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One of the areas the Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, signalled out for attention in 2012 when she made… Read more