RUOK Day – a great reminder to check in on our ageing parents
RUOK Day” is an Australian national day of action dedicated to reminding people to ask family, friends, and colleagues the…
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Advance care planning – planning for your future health care
Advance Care Planning is a process of planning ahead for what medical treatment and care you agree to (consent) and what you…
Virtual reality for older people
Virtual reality (VR) can sound like science fiction, but in reality, virtual reality for older people can be an excellent…
Palliative care – living well while dying
What is palliative care? Palliative care is person and family-centred care provided to people of all ages with life-limiting illness,…
Five tips for sharing Easter with ageing parents
While not all of us may celebrate Easter, it’s the one of the rare times in the year where many…
10 questions to ask about palliative care in residential aged care
Palliative care may be provided when someone has an illness that’s likely to cause death within the foreseeable future. This…