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IT investment put on hold

Providers halt and delay IT plans following a change in the licensing arrangements for charitable organisations.

Tue 11/08/2009 12:11:50 / Read More »

Rapid weight loss could be warning sign for dementia

Older people who experience a sharp drop in BMI are much more likely to develop Alzheimer's, according to an American study.

Wed 20/05/2009 09:37:57 / Read More »
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Put your dementia ideas on a poster

The DCRC is calling on researchers to submit ideas for the poster display at its national research forum.

Fri 20/03/2009 10:53:43 / Read More »
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Grants for Alzheimer's research

As much as $100,000 is available to Australian-based organisations conducting research into Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Alzheimer's disease.

Wed 07/01/2009 04:11:24 / Read More »

Scholarship deadline extended

Applicants for the undergraduate Aged Care Nursing Scholarship Scheme have a week to apply.

Fri 29/08/2008 10:58:19 / Read More »

Scholarship opportunity for nurses

Applications are now open for the annual Aged Care Nursing Scholarship Scheme. Click here for contact details.

Mon 30/06/2008 12:55:40 / Read More »

Evidence-based funding chance

The Department of Health and Ageing's 'Encouraging Best Practice in Residential Aged Care Funding Round' is now open.

Wed 25/06/2008 11:55:47 / Read More »

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CONFERENCES & EVENTS

13th CMSA National Conference 16th & 17th September 2010

We are pleased to invite you to attend the Case Management Society of Australia's 13th National Conference and Exhibition to be held over two days at the Sofitel, Melbourne.

Wed 28/07/2010 10:29:24 / Read More »

Ausclean 27-28 September 2010

Grand Pavilion, Rose Hill, Sydney FREE to attend - FREE parking

Wed 28/07/2010 10:41:54 / Read More »

Aged Care Nurse Managers Conference

Kardinia Centre Geelong, Victoria October 27 & 28

Fri 03/09/2010 10:09:22 / Read More »

Dementia Recreation National Conference 2010

Sebel Albert Park, Melbourne, October 20 & 21

Fri 03/09/2010 09:57:29 / Read More »

Australia's Retirement Village Association presents AdvantAge10 26 - 28 Oct

200 years of experience condensed into 2 days! Due to unprecedented demand for hands on in-depth presentations from leaders in the industry the Retirement Village Association 2010 National Conference AdvantAge10 will be offering 6 unique master class sess

Tue 03/08/2010 02:41:37 / Read More »

ACAA Annual Congress 14-16 November 2010

Ageing in Australia - evolution or revolution? The ACAA 29th Annual Congress will provide a unique opportunity for members of the aged care industry to extend their knowledge in their respective professional fields.

Wed 31/03/2010 10:07:05 / Read More »

Alzheimer's Australia 14th national conference 17- 20 May 2011

17 - 20 May are the dates to put in your diary for 2011, that way you won't miss the Alzheimer's Australia 14th national conference in Queensland

Mon 02/08/2010 10:32:21 / Read More »

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RESEARCH & CLINICAL NEWS

Get some shut eye for science!

Researchers are encouraging older people to participate in the Big Sleep Survey throughout the month of August.

Wed 18/08/2010 03:54:09 / Read More »

Everything you need to know about squalor

A Sydney provider has launched an online toolkit with information and advice about hoarding and domestic squalor.

Thu 05/08/2010 12:39:55 / Read More »

More respect for older Australians

A new three-phase, three-year research trial will investigate why ageist attitudes prevail and what can be done to solve the problem.

Tue 03/08/2010 12:51:03 / Read More »

Affordable housing a poll priority

A new poll shows overwhelming support for more affordable housing as Australia's population grows and ages

Tue 27/07/2010 02:47:24 / Read More »

Early diagnosis for Alzheimer's

A new set of diagnosis guidelines have been announced that will allow doctors to detect Alzheimer's up to 10 years earlier than they currently do now.

Thu 15/07/2010 01:10:34 / Read More »