General advice

What is Ageism?

General advice

14 November 2023

What is Ageism?

Ageism impacts people of all ages through harmful stereotypes and discrimination in workplaces, healthcare settings, and everyday Australian life.

Elder Abuse

General advice

01 November 2023

Elder Abuse

Elder abuse not only violates the basic human rights and dignity of older individuals but also poses serious health and wellbeing risks.

How do you promote good nutrition in the elderly?

General advice

10 July 2023

How do you promote good nutrition in the elderly?

Part three in our three-part series on nutrition. Our resident nutritionist, Kiarra, shares strategies that can be employed to promote good nutrition among the elderly.

What are common dietary problems in the elderly?

General advice

05 July 2023

What are common dietary problems in the elderly?

Our resident nutritionist, Kiarra, writes about common dietary problems that the elderly may experience and explores ways to overcome these problems.

The importance of nutrition for the elderly

General advice

01 July 2023

The importance of nutrition for the elderly

Part one in our three-part series on nutrition, our resident nutritionist, Kiarra, shares the importance of nutritional guidelines when caring for the elderly.

What is informed consent in Aged Care?

General advice

14 June 2023

What is informed consent in Aged Care?

Informed consent is the term used to explain a person’s decision, given voluntarily, to agree to a healthcare treatment, procedure or other intervention that is made.