The Conversation

Half of Australians in aged care have depression. Psychological therapy could help

Tanya Davison currently receives research funding from the Medical Research Future Fund (MRFF), Australian Research Council (ARC), and Aged Care Research and Industry Innovation Australia (ARIIA). She ...
Sarasota Magazine

Aged Care Options You Should Consider

As people age, their care requirements change, and it is to their advantage to know about the various aged care options so that we can have a dignified, comfortable, and safe life. When planning for ...
The Conversation

The aged care system has failed Aboriginal people. Here’s what Elders say needs to change

Ruth McCausland receives funding from the Paul Ramsay Foundation and National Health and Medical Research Council, and is on the Board of the Community Restorative Centre. Peta MacGillivray receives ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Talking about aged care in multicultural families can be hard but these tips may help

Vinh Dao remembers his mother bedridden in hospital, both hands clutching a sheet of paper tightly to her chest. On it were phrases, translations between English and Vietnamese: "I need to drink." ...
Human Rights Watch

Australia: Chemical Restraint Persists in Aged Care

(Sydney) – The Australian government should end nursing homes’ use of chemical restraints to control the behavior of older people with dementia, Human Rights Watch said today. One year ago, in March ...