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Jun- 2024 -17 JuneClinical Practice
NSW records large increase in flu cases, concerning jump in ER admissions
NSW is headed for a āmore severe flu season than usualā with the state recording a 25 per cent week-on-week…
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17 JuneTechnology
Music is medicine for people living with dementia
Experts have found that music can activate neural pathways in the brains of people with conditions like dementia and Alzheimerās…
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17 JuneIndustry & Reform
The government is not on track to get every younger person out of aged care by next year. WhatĀ now?
Di Winkler, La Trobe University Lisa lives with multiple sclerosis. She used to live in aged care after being admitted…
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13 JuneIndustry & Reform
The UN is shining a light on elder abuse
Research into the prevalence of elder abuse has found that as many as one in six older Australians experience some…
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13 JuneTop Stories
Too many Australians are waiting for a home care package. Hereās how to fix theĀ delays
Hal Swerissen, La Trobe University Waiting lists for older people who need home care have blown out again. Twice as…
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13 JuneSpecialty
Research finds Mediterranean diet can reduce stress, anxiety in people over 60
Eating more fruit, nuts and legumes and reducing sugary drinks may help to ease stress and anxiety in people aged…
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6 JuneLegal Corner
Tax time: 10 expenses nurses might not know they can claim
Nurses are leaving permanent employment for contracting work at an unprecedented rate, and although that decision offers better working conditions…
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3 JuneIndustry & Reform
Aged Care Pulse survey begins today
The Department of Health and Aged Care's Pulse Survey will open on Monday and run until June 14 after hearing…