Tag: aged care

Aged Care

Ageing and Weight Loss: When Should You Be Concerned?

It’s easy to assume that weight loss or a reduced appetite is simply part of getting older. But while some changes to eating habits...
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Aged Care

Falls Prevention: The Conversation That Protects Independence

There are conversations families often put off because they feel uncomfortable. “Are you feeling steady on your feet?” “Have you had any near misses?”...
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Aged Care

The Restorative Care Pathway Is Creating Questions Across Aged Care. Here’s What We’re Seeing.

As providers continue to operationalise Support at Home, we’re seeing a consistent pattern emerge across the aged care sector. There is still hesitation and...
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Dietetics

Malnutrition in the Elderly

Approximately 8% of older Australians living in the community are malnourished, and it is estimated that of those living in residential aged care facilities...
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