City of Canning reviewing care services funding
CITY of Canning will begin community consultation into its care and disability services after changes to Federal Government funding. In...
Aged care and waste workers to get portable long service leave
Aged care and waste management workers in the ACT look set to become eligible for portable long service leave as part of a growing scheme...
Million dollar windfall for hospital staff
FIVE Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service (SCHHS) clinical research teams have collectively been awarded more than $1 million in...
Life with my 93-year-old housemate
Getting old is not always easy. Moving to a residential care home, because living on your own becomes more difficult, or is not even...
Innovation in aged care: alternative options give older Australians autonomy and happiness
It is estimated that half of Australian men and two-thirds of women over the age of 65 will need formal aged care at some point in their...
Plan now for a happy future
JAN and Don MacGregor are happy pensioners who enjoy life, which might not be how Mackay pensioners will describe their situation in...