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Lifeview's Food Appreciation Program

on Monday, June 27, 2016

In aged care, the quality, variety and nutritional value of meals is a constant source of opinion and feedback. By creating a Food Appreciation Program, which covers resident involvement in menu design, food preparation and special events, Lifeview has seen increased satisfaction in this highly important and emotional area.

UK Expert to Launch Dementia-friendly Toolkit for Councils

on Tuesday, June 21, 2016

UK dementia expert Philly Hare will help launch a toolkit developed by Alzheimer’s Australia Vic to assist councils to make their local community more dementia-friendly.

UK Expert to Launch Dementia-friendly Toolkit for Councils

Healthcare, Retirement Incomes, Aged Care and Economy Key for Older Australians

on Monday, June 20, 2016

In deciding how they will vote on 2 July, health care and the economy will be the key drivers for older Australians, according to a national survey by Australia’s leading seniors advocate, COTA Australia.

Healthcare, Retirement Incomes, Aged Care and Economy Key for Older Australians

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2016

on Wednesday, June 15, 2016

Today, June 15 2016 is the UN designated World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD). This is a day to remind our community that human rights do not diminish as people get older, and that everyone has the right to live with dignity and respect. This year, many organisations around Australia and the world will be holding awareness activities, with the theme ‘We can stop elder abuse’.