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Protecting Senior Australians from Superbugs

on Monday, February 19, 2018

Protecting senior Australians in residential aged care from the threat of antibiotic resistant bacteria is the aim of two major research projects announced by the Turnbull Government.

Protecting Senior Australians from Superbugs

Council Chair Continues to Ensure Safe, Quality Aged Care

on Friday, February 9, 2018

The Minister for Aged Care, Ken Wyatt AM, has today announced the re-appointment of Andrea Coote as Chair of the Aged Care Quality Advisory Council, for a three-year term.

Council Chair Continues to Ensure Safe, Quality Aged Care

Funding Supports Australia’s Best and Brightest Dementia Researchers

on Thursday, January 25, 2018

The use of song-writing to improve the relationships between people living with dementia and their families is just one of 17 new projects that will share in more than $1 million in grants to conduct ground-breaking dementia research.

Funding Supports Australia’s Best and Brightest Dementia Researchers

Costs of Dementia Can Be Reduced

on Tuesday, January 23, 2018

The cost estimates to care for a person living with dementia in residential aged care, released by Flinders University today, reaffirms Dementia Australia’s call for the urgent need for ongoing, systemic, aged care reform.