Focus on Oral Healthcare
AUSTRALIA | Oral healthcare is in the spotlight as many industry leaders call out what they believe is a failing system, costing billions annually….
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Pilot Projects Begin in Regional NSW
AUSTRALIA | Six rural gap-bridging pilots in regional New South Wales have gotten underway, backed by more than 20 partners. In New South Wales,…
New Care Minutes Performance Statement Requirement
AUSTRALIA | The Australian Government has updated and added new requirements to audit Care Minutes Performance Statements. All residential aged care providers will be…
Tell TiNA Launched by Dementia Australia
AUSTRALIA | Dementia Australia has introduced Tell TiNA, a new app-based tool to support health workers in aged care and disability roles. Tell TiNA,…
NZICC Lands Australasia’s Largest Medical Conferences
Two of Australasia’s largest association conferences are confirmed for 2026 at the New Zealand International Convention Centre (NZICC). ANZCA ASM is an annual meeting…
Ronan McNeill and his Passion for Dementia
University of Otago student Ronan McNeill has a passion for dementia research stemming from the mental decline of his family members. Despite preparing to…
Operators Face Long Road to Profitability
A profitability report has provided operators with a fair assessment of the current industry landscape in New Zealand. A Grant Thornton report on retirement…
Liquidity Standards Win
Ageing Australia said it was pleased that its advocacy has led to the lowering of proposed Liquidity Standards, which would have threatened to strangle…
Stronger Financial Future
AUSTRALIA | Authorities have outlined a stronger future for aged care in Australia, including new financial and prudential standards. The Aged Care Quality and…
Catherine Hall Calls on Government Action
Alzheimer’s NZ Chief Executive Catherine Hall said the government needed to act to provide better, humane support for dementia residents. Alzheimer’s NZ has demanded…
Cardiovascular and Diabetes Focus
AUSTRALIA | Diabetes and cardiovascular disease are the prime focus for the Australian Government following new investments in health. The Australian Government is investing…
Demands for Dementia Care and Support
AUSTRALIA | New Dementia Australia data has found an increase in Australians living with dementia, their families and carers reaching out for care and…