A new report from Griffith University has found that fragmented medication systems in Australian aged care are driving high ...

Exclusive: Member of working group behind questionnaire had no idea it would eventually be underpinned by ‘ridiculously simplistic’ algorithm ...

Prohibition orders banning people from working in aged care are soaring, with almost 400 cases nationally since 2023 ...

Michael Woods is Professor of Health Economics at the UTS Centre for Health Economics Research and Evaluation. He is Policy Advisor to the UTS Ageing Research Collaborative (UARC) and Chairs the ...

The Australian government is investing A$312.6 million (around $200 million) over four years to improve the ICT systems in the aged care sector. It is part of the A$3.9 billion ($2.5 billion) ...

An Australian Productivity Commission report, released last month, shows that a growing number of elderly people across Australia are left waiting more than nine months to receive vital aged care ...

Thousands of aged care workers in Queensland and Western Australia (WA) walked off the job for up to five hours on Tuesday over low wages, longstanding staff shortages and dire conditions exacerbated ...

Lyn Gilbert (and Adj/Professor Alan Lilly) received funding from the Department of Health to undertake independent reviews of COVID-19 outbreaks in residential aged care facilities. The Department had ...

The Weekly meets the people who want to see greater kindness in aged care. It was a wet Thursday afternoon in March. A southerly was blowing. Angela Finn closed her laptop and gazed out her front ...