The middle-income senior population is expanding rapidly, creating both a societal challenge and a major business opportunity ...

A stay in the hospital does not always mean you are an inpatient and that you qualify for skilled nursing facility care ...

Signed into law his year, new legislation tasks the Virginia’s commissioner and board of health with establishing new minimum standards for a myriad of health services for hospitals, nursing homes and ...

Introduction The number of young and middle-aged adult patients with multimorbid and/or complex chronic conditions is rising, presenting challenges for healthcare systems. Advanced practice nurses ...

HIV has been a disease of younger adults, but the need for long-term care is increasing as more patients surpass their 50th birthdays and develop comorbidties much more common in older people.

An audit on a state government run aged care home found inappropriate use of restraints on residents. The Disability SA facility at Northgate is home to 23 people with dementia or complex disabilities ...

Dame Jilly Cooper, famed for her bestselling Rutshire Chronicles novels, has died aged 88. The author, best known for her "bonkbuster" hits Riders and – the latter recently adapted into a Disney+ TV ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. States are threatening to hold up a health deal and major NDIS reforms until the Albanese government stumps up billions more for ...

Only Fools and Horses star Patrick Murray has died at the age of 68 (Picture: Andy Oliver/GoffPhotos.com) Only Fools and Horses legend Patrick Murray has died at the age of 68. The actor, who is best ...

Jim Chalmers says the changes to the award bring the government’s total sector spend to close to $18bn. Picture: NCA NewsWire/Liam Kidston. October 1 marks a key moment for hundreds of thousands of ...

It’s an important question for many older people living in residential aged care, or thinking of making the move. Unfortunately, new research from Go Gentle Australia shows it’s often hard to get a ...

An estimated 400,000 workers in Australia’s aged care sector will see their wages increase from October 1 as a result of the FWC’s decision to increase wages in three separate awards. This includes ...