Reducing Single-Use Items in Healthcare
Bupa has partnered with Health Care Without Harm to outline the importance of reducing resilience on single-use items in healthcare. As the use of…
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Australia’s Aged Care COVID-19 Status Report
AUSTRALIA | As of 30 January 2025, Australia faced 750 active COVID-19 cases across 122 residential aged care homes. The past week brought 47…
Age UK Urge Importance of Flu Jabs
UK | Age UK has urged every senior to protect their health by having a winter COVID-19 and flu jab as soon as possible….
Healthe Care Partners with Bupa
AUSTRALIA | Bupa has partnered with Healthe Care, which has included a commitment to work in areas of priority to patient outcomes. Healthe Care…
Ageism is Still Rife
UK | Ageism is still rife across the United Kingdom, according to a recent report by Age UK, which has explored common themes of…
New Appointment at Maggie Beer Foundation
AUSTRALIA | The Maggie Beer Foundation has appointed Jane Mussared as CEO, to scale the Foundation and achieve its mission to raise the bar…
Dementia Mate Wareware Action Plan
The number of people living with dementia mate wareware is increasing fast. Funding for existing services is woefully inadequate and the system is struggling…
New Varieties of Medicinal Cannabis
AUSTRALIA | What do mangoes, mint and papaya share in common? Biortica Agrimed, Australia’s largest B2B grower of medicinal cannabis continues to make new…
Possible Cuts ‘Soul Destroying’
Possible Government plans to further decimate the aged care sector by cutting more services shows complete disregard for a whole generation of vulnerable New…
Bargaining for Safe Staffing
Nurses are kicking off their collective bargaining with Te Whatu Ora by taking action for safe staffing on Friday, New Zealand Nurses Organisation Tōpūtanga…
Hubscrub Continues to Win Over Hospitals
HUBSCRUB is the unique and completely automated wash and UV disinfection system trusted by more hospitals and aged care facilities than any other. With…
Tōtara Haumaru Opens
Health Minister Dr Shane Reti officially opened Tōtara Haumaru, the country’s newest hospital facility, on Auckland’s North Shore Hospital campus. The first patients were welcomed…