Medical wards are also not designed for aggressive patients. People can enter and exit freely, potential weapons (scissors, ...

For her, life has become a constant, guilt-ridden juggle as she tries to balance raising her kids with caring for her ageing ...

But what a lot of people don’t understand is that if 20 people are diagnosed with the same type of dementia, not one of them ...

OTs can support home and community mobility, such as checking a wheelchair passes smoothly through doorways and can manoeuvre ...

The most common type of fall that results in hospitalisation is a simple slip or trip at home. The Commission worked with ...

There is one major health policy reform that many nursing leaders would like to see – although realistically, it is unlikely to ever appear in an election policy ...

Australia's number one aged care news sourceSanctioned facility responds Implementing action plan overseen by nurse advisor. The NSW facility under sanction as of last Friday is implementing an action ...

Nursing preparation might be set for an overhaul – Senator Bridget McKenzie has announced an independent review into the education of nurses. The deputy leader of ...

A policeman who avoided jail after he fatally tasered an elderly woman in a nursing home didn’t give the 95-year-old “any ...

Professor of human resource management Denise Jepsen has worked with the Macquarie Business School to do just that. Her focus ...

Although scientists have made significant progress in understanding the disease, there’s still no cure. That’s partly because ...

Not-for-profit business Respect has announced it will take on ownership of seven BlueCare aged care homes and four co-located ...