Tag Archive for: aged care

This Simple Act Can Really Make Your Life Count
Among charities that offer friendship to the elderly, it’s the students, young mums and other volunteers who say they benefit most.

‘Old People’s Home for 4 Year Olds’ Coming to a Suburb Near You
Could an encounter between the elderly and preschoolers transform the lives of both generations? UNSW researches.

Carer Fatigue and Burnout: What Is and What To Do
If you you or someone you know may be experiencing carer fatigue or burnout, it is important to take some action, writes Katelyn Tasker.

The Sandwich Generation – Caught Between Caring for Children and Ageing Parents
Wisdom and practical advice for adult children about how to honour their ageing parents in the emotional terrain of residential care.

How Australia Could Fix Its Aged Care Workforce Challenge: Report
An independent report has set out 18 recommendations to increase our aged care workforce and improve quality of care for older Australians.