AGED CARE
How good design can make aged care facilities feel more like home
Image: ShutterstockThe stark difference between an aged care “home” and a real home has been laid bare by the COVID pandemic.Residential aged care buildings...
AGED CARE
Nursing home residents are paying $800 a week for services they are barely getting
Juniper Chrystal Halliday Residential Aged Care.Nursing home residents confined to their rooms during COVID are like hypothetical tenants locked in their bedrooms by landlords...
AGED CARE
Budget package doesn’t guarantee aged-care residents will get better care
Picture: ShuttlestockThe big investment in aged care announced in last night’s federal budget – an extra A$17.7 billion over five years – is...
AUTHORS AND BLOGGERS
View from The Hill: Aged care crisis reflects poor preparation and a broken system
Picture: Daniel Pockett/AAP
Scott Morrison wasn’t going to be caught out twice. In Hawaii during the bushfires, the prime minister had hesitated before returning...
‘Ageing in neighbourhood’: what seniors want instead of retirement villages and how to achieve it
Seniors show pictures of what age-friendly homes
and neighbourhoods mean to them. Photograph credit: C Osborne.,
Author provided (No reuse)
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought into sharp...
ARTS/CULTURE FEATURES
Listen To Older Voices : Honorene Olsen – Part 3
Listen To Older Voices presents the stories, views and opinions of our older citizens. It is predominantly in a life & times format, with...
AUTHORS AND BLOGGERS
Listen To Older Voices : Peter Roussos – Part 2
Listen To Older Voices presents the stories, views and opinions of our older citizens. It is predominantly in a life & times format, with...
AUTHORS AND BLOGGERS
Vital conversations: older women have their say about the challenges of life in a city like Melbourne
The ways in which older women maintain meaningful social
connections are many and varied – in this case, they do volunteer
work for...
ARTS/CULTURE FEATURES
Listen To Older Voices : Frank Foxcroft – Part 3
Listen To Older Voices presents the stories, views and opinions of our older citizens. It is predominantly in a life & times format, with...
ARTS/CULTURE FEATURES
Listen To Older Voices : Frank Foxcroft – Part 2
Listen To Older Voices presents the stories, views and opinions of our older citizens. It is predominantly in a life & times format, with...
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