Why you should look at making this lifestyle change by age 36
Although the party lifestyle is fun, new research has revealed that it’s important to slow things down by age 36. This is why.
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Tom had a fall in aged care. This distressing photo haunts his family
Tom Nemaric, 92, fell while in respite care but the home didn’t send him to hospital, and he died weeks later.
The simple 60-minute program helping aged care residents
Can just 60 minutes help aged care residents feel less isolated and lonely? This new program – which goes for just an hour week – seems to be doing just that.
‘Never feel safe’: Worst-rated SA aged care homes for safety
One of South Australia’s largest aged care providers has some of the lowest ranked facilities in the state for safety, according to its own residents. See how South Australian homes are ranked.
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A private aged care group rapped over the knuckles for a lack of staff, has two out of the three lowest ranked homes in the state for safety, according to its residents. Queensland homes ranked.
Full List: Shock safety scores of aged care homes revealed
Aged care residents have revealed how safe they feel in their facility, with those in 200 Australian homes claiming they ‘never feel safe’. See how yours rates.
‘Never feel safe’: Vic aged care homes shock results
Shocking findings have emerged after aged care residents were asked how safe they feel in their facility, and many did not have glowing reviews. Search the interactive table for ratings.
Named and shamed: Latest aged care fails revealed
An aged care resident with a known choking risk kept eating toast at a home that failed in all but one national standards. SEE THE LIST
How to navigate aged care system and costs
From cost to what to look for, aged care insiders have revealed how to navigate the system and find the best home.
‘I’ve lost my home’: New aged crisis as waitlists explode
John Martin OAM is 90 and has nowhere to go after his aged care home shuts. He’s one of thousands who are in limbo as waitlists of elderly people needing care explode. See the video.
My Nonna deserved to die with dignity in aged care
When memories of my Nonna come flooding back, I am still astonished by her courage. She truly did deserve so much better.
Full list of aged care fails: Hundreds of breaches revealed
More than 200 aged care services have been found non-compliant with key standards in just six months. Search the list.
‘Unacceptable’: Covid runs rampant in Aussie aged care facilities
The Covid death rate of our elderly in residential care is double that of the pandemic peak. Experts are blaming poor vaccination rates. Use our interactive tool to search vaccination rates of aged care facilities near you.
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