As Australia ushers in substantial changes to its aged care system inspired by recommendations from the Royal Commission report, concerns remain regarding the adequacy of these reforms. The forthcoming alterations, encapsulated in the new Aged Care Act effective July 1, promise to enhance the care
Technology is leaving its indelible mark on elder care. With traditional systems grappling with infrastructural deficiencies, insufficiently trained personnel, and restricted healthcare access, digital solutions are stepping in to redefine care for older adults. Robotics, telemedicine,
In an era where vulnerable populations are increasingly at risk, the Operation CARE initiative emerges as a beacon of hope and protection for elderly residents in long-term care facilities. Managed by the Office of Inspector General (OIG), this crucial program aims to safeguard the health and
The global market for Foley catheters is on an impressive growth trajectory, with projections indicating an expansion from USD 2,043.0 million in 2025 to USD 4,125.5 million by 2035. This remarkable growth, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.6%, is a testament to the increasing
The senior living industry is experiencing significant changes driven by the adoption of value-based care, a model that prioritizes comprehensive well-being and improved health outcomes over merely treating illnesses. At the 2025 National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care's
Wearable technology is increasingly becoming an essential tool in enhancing the quality of life for elderly individuals. Innovations in wearables are providing new ways for seniors to manage their health, ensure their safety, stay connected, and maintain their independence. This article delves into
