aged care – Western Independent

Loneliness in later life

Experts and residents warn aged care can often come with hidden costs to mental health.

Many nursing homes are understaffed and struggling financially, according to those in the sector.

As Australia’s population ages unpaid carers are having to step up. These are their stories.

While people over 50 in Perth can now get the jab, aged care residents are still missing some of their favourite visitors.

Advocates have welcomed a new National Disability Insurance Scheme Training Centre in Bunbury.

Pandemic restrictions have created new connections through different ways for our elderly.

A Perth aged care home is bringing smiles to children and the elderly with their special intergenerational playgroup.