Currently, aged care is governed under many laws. The recent Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety found that the current Aged Care Act and its related legislation was no longer fit for purpose as it was primarily focused on providers and how to fund them...
A new project aims to promote dignity and respect for older women by sharing their achievements and treasured recipes By Dr Catherine Barrett, founder and director of Celebrate Ageing Developed by Celebrate Ageing and Older Women’s Network, the Biscuit Tin is a...
ECCV is empowering older people from migrant and refugee backgrounds to find their voice and say no to mistreatment and neglect. For more than a decade, ECCV has been delivering culturally responsive community education programs to raise awareness of elder abuse among...
A long-running Melbourne program is encouraging older people to eat healthy, connect with community and exercise at the same time. The Hive Program run by the Southern Migrant and Refugee Centre (SMRC) in Melbourne’s south-east supports participants to grow, harvest...
