Facilities

Keeping cool in aged care: adapting to climate change

10 October, 2024 | Supplied by: Mitsubishi Electric Australia

As global temperatures rise, aged care facilities face an increasingly critical challenge: maintaining a safe and comfortable environment for residents.


Helping older people stay local

04 September, 2024

Older people in rural and remote communities will receive more opportunities to stay close to family and friends when moving to residential care.


Aged care reimagined through vertical living

28 August, 2024

A new integrated vertical retirement living and aged care development has been established in the Brisbane suburb of Newstead.


The benefits of art for aged care residents

22 August, 2024

Art and design principles are now being used to improve the wellbeing of residents living with dementia.


High demand for residential aged care centres

16 August, 2024 | Supplied by: Colliers International

There has been a strong interest in residential aged care facilities due to a lack of national stock, according to Colliers.


A Day in the Life of… Paula Reid

06 August, 2024

Witnessing the positive outcomes that aged care nursing brings to older people continues to inspire Paula every day.


High school students receive aged care opportunities

01 August, 2024

A collaborative training program has been developed within the Quirindi community that gives school students opportunities within the aged care sector.


Mitigating psychosocial risks through work design

24 July, 2024

A two-year research project that examined psychosocial risks in the aged care sector has just been completed by Curtin University.


Odyssey celebrates four years with dining and dancing

24 July, 2024

An evening filled with food and dancing has marked the fourth birthday of Odyssey Lifestyle Care Communities.


Aged care workers acknowledged by awards

18 July, 2024

The finalists in the Aged & Community Care Providers Association (ACCPA) Excellence Awards have now been announced.


101-year-old celebrates three decades of retirement

10 July, 2024

A 101-year-old woman, who was the first resident at TriCare Mt Gravatt Retirement Community, has celebrated three decades of retirement living.


Northern Beaches to receive new residential community

03 July, 2024

Expanding on an existing agreement with Aveo, Opal HealthCare will deliver a new residential aged care community to the Northern Beaches of Sydney.


Leadership in aged care: the elements of success

06 June, 2024

Juggling single motherhood, a costly legal battle and financial insecurity, aged care entrepreneur Chiou See Anderson's unwavering drive propelled her to success.


Reducing carbon emissions through solar project

30 May, 2024

An extensive solar panel installation has been rolled out at Resthaven aged care facilities to help reduce carbon emissions.


Designing the aged care accommodation of the future

17 May, 2024

Architects and designers have been recognised by the federal government for their innovative aged care home designs.


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