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Healthy ageing

The Power of Words

Greg Mundy's picture

Would you rather be an old person, or a very experienced person? 

Fast Living: Slow Ageing

katem's picture

Fast Living, Slow Ageing is the result of a 7 year collaborative process bringing together more than 50 contributors. It aims to provide a rule book, so that we know the things we do for our health extend our healthspan. Something that can help consumers make informed decisions about maintaining wellness at a critical time of their lives.

Prevention Best Medicine for Aged Care

Liam Kinkead's picture

The new yourHealth reforms are an opportunity to put money into preventative health measures where it is truly needed.

Breadlines of the Mind for Australia's Ageing

phil_o_seffy's picture

The media spin has cast a looming shadow over not only sub-par establishments, but those that provide an excellent amount of care for residents.

The challenges for healthcare as Australia’s population ages

Mark Fear's picture

Identifying future problems may be easy, but it is more fruitful to identify ways we can avoid them.

The Healthy Man Study

Leon Flicker's picture

Ageing isn't simply a matter of time. Long term research conducted in Perth in to the causes of bodily ageing is providing insights for the Healthy Man.

Improving quality of life for residents through technology

Con Koulouris's picture

eHealth isn't just about electronic health records. Technology is enhancing quality of life in aged care facilities.

Senior Indigenous Men Forgotten

Bruce R's picture

Special attention is needed to ensure the well-being of Australia's indigenous men. 

Are pensioners really impoverished?

Jessica.Brown's picture

Confusing the average median income with the poverty line is sloppy statistics.

Brain health is important too!

Glenn Rees's picture

How's your health? Have you thought about it lately? Remember to mind your mind.