Innovation

Whiddon’s CEO Chris Mamarelis shows how ‘doing the right thing’ and ‘playing your part’ can be a winning strategy.

Discover how eco-friendly nursing homes like Mirabella and Hogeweyk are cutting costs and boosting resident well-being. Our latest article explores sustainable design for aged care leaders.

A major Australian study has found that living in greener, walkable and well-connected neighbourhoods could help protect brain health and even reverse early signs of decline. Researchers say the findings highlight the power of urban design in supporting healthy ageing.

Wound care is undergoing a quiet revolution in Australian aged care. Once one of the most resource-intensive and costly areas of clinical care, pressure injuries are now being tackled through proactive strategies, nurse-led innovation, and the integration of advanced technology.

From groceries to geriatrics? Woolworths is backing a proposal for a 120-bed aged care facility in Cooroy, QLD. Could this be the next aisle in their empire?

Regional aged care providers face soaring costs, staff shortages & endless admin in NSW’s vast Murrumbidgee. A new co-operative is set to ease the burden, helping small facilities stay open & care for our elderly.

How can we keep older Australians out of hospital? The HospRisk-HC scale predicts hospitalisation risks for home care clients, helping providers target care effectively.

A bold runway show at the Osaka Expo has turned heads — and old ideas — about adult continence care on their head. From high-tech design to dignity in daily life, the “Future Diapers” showcase is a reminder that incontinence is mainstream, not marginal, and innovation should never stop at the bathroom door.