The UTS Ageing Research Collaborative acknowledges the financial support from StewartBrown to assist with the establishment costs of producing this independent report. Nicole Sutton is the Treasurer ...
The staffing shortage means too many people who should be in residential aged care are stuck in hospital, with no safe alternative accommodation, it says. The situation is worse in the ­regions, where ...
Paul Fletcher suggested rushing through aged care reforms have led to the unprecedented closure of 23 nursing homes in under a year - but Labor has claimed more facilities have opened than shut. At ...
When you're deciding which nursing home will best care for your vulnerable elderly parent or grandparent, you'd probably like to avoid the ones with a high rate of pressure sores or malnutrition.
With retirement villages and nursing homes in Victoria and NZ, Ryman is playing the ageing demographics theme on both sides .
Laura Davy does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
Descriptive, cross-sectional study. The residents were assessed by the Mini Nutritional Assessment test (MNA) and information was gathered about residents' backgrounds, functional status, diseases and ...
The most comprehensive survey of nutrition in aged care undertaken in Australia found 40 per cent of residents were malnourished, including 6 per cent who were severely malnourished. The study, ...