A meaningful change in spiritual care
Australia’s national peak body for spiritual care and ageing has changed its name to Meaningful Ageing Australia. PHOTO: lsa Hampton, CEO...
Qld govt offers $20m dementia care boost
The Queensland government is giving a $20 million funding boost to community-based groups to provide respite care for people living with...
Smoking Queensland: Plan to phase out cigarettes completely
QUEENSLAND Health Minister Cameron Dick says he is open to the idea of lifelong smoking bans for young people but wants to see the effect...
Protest leader calling for retention of Repatriation General Hospital labels RSL ‘traitors’ for bidd
THE leader of the Save the Repat protests has labelled the RSL as “traitors” after its successful bid to take over the Repatriation...
This chart shows how you will probably die, and it's changed a lot in 100 years
These charts give you a pretty good clue of how you'd die if you kicked the bucket tomorrow. Falling rates of death from cardiovascular...
Aged care investment will stall due to funding cuts
Funding cuts to the aged-care sector threaten to kill much needed investment in new beds and push sick and frail residents into...