Faces Of | Hannah McQueen, Brightly
Hannah McQueen is a proven industry-disruptor who has already built a successful alternative to an entrenched system. Her journey began with a deeply personal…
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Ōtau Ridge Achieves Green Star Certification
Ōtau Ridge retirement village has achieved the globally recognised Green Star Communities certification for its sustainable measures. Metlifecare’s Ōtau Ridge retirement village in Clevedon…
Stage 2 of RSL Kaleen Begins
AUSTRALIA | Stage 2 of RSL LifeCare’s development in Quentin Place in Kaleen is set to introduce more offerings for seniors in Canberra. RSL…
ACA Call for Urgent Industry Reform
Underinvestment and delayed reform have prompted the Aged Care Association to push for new policies to strengthen the local sector. The Aged Care Association…
OPAN Welcomes Support at Home Program
AUSTRALIA | OPAN has welcomed the Support at Home program announced by the Government, but cautioned the possibility of rising costs for seniors. The…
Culturally Safe Aged Care Guidance Launched
New, culturally safe aged care home guidance has been launched by the Federal Government to support every Australian senior. The Federal Government said that…
Research Funding Allocated for Dementia Research
In an attempt to combat Australia’s deadliest killer, the Federal Government has announced increased funding for dementia research. The Australian Government is providing an…
New Funding for More Beds
AUSTRALIA | Aged Care Minister Sam Rae has announced new funding to allow more beds for seniors, specifically in regions of Perth and the…
Healthcare Leading Job Growth
New data has found healthcare to be leading the way on job growth, with a sizable increase during the year ending April. Healthcare has…
Push for More Medical Alarms for Kiwis
Seven out of 10 New Zealanders said they want to remain in their current homes for the rest of their lives, and would only…
AP Arend Merrie Joins Southern Cross
Associate Professor Arend Merrie has been appointed as the incoming Chief Medical Officer for Southern Cross Healthcare. Southern Cross Healthcare has appointed respected surgeon…
It’s About Trust
AUSTRALIA | Trust in aged care is expected to double once people experience it, according to new research conducted by Ageing Australia. Australians are…