http://www.australianageingagenda.com.au/ en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss info@australianageingagenda.com.au (The Editor) http://www.australianageingagenda.com.au////article/MRXSUEMRPB http://www.australianageingagenda.com.au/2012/02/03/article/Theres-no-need-to-suffer-in-silence/MRXSUEMRPB.html More than 3 million people in Australia and around the world are suffering in silence because medical professionals are denying them access to opioids, Palliative Care Australia says. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:11:21 +1100 http://www.australianageingagenda.com.au////article/QAVTAEGQIJ http://www.australianageingagenda.com.au/2012/02/02/article/Nursing-homes-unsustainable/QAVTAEGQIJ.html Australian aged care providers have been saying for some time that building and running a modern nursing home just doesn't add up financially. Now they have more figures to back their claims. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:39:40 +1100 http://www.australianageingagenda.com.au////article/LSCHWVREJQ http://www.australianageingagenda.com.au/2012/02/02/article/Anti-discrimination-laws-not-the-ageism-solution/LSCHWVREJQ.html Research commissioned by the Financial Services Council confirms the need to address discrimination against older workers but CEO says solution lies in flexible work practices, not anti-discrimination laws. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:43:35 +1100 http://www.australianageingagenda.com.au////article/WWXBIRKSNE http://www.australianageingagenda.com.au/2012/02/02/article/End-in-sight-for-workplace-age-discrimination/WWXBIRKSNE.html With demand for workers the next big economic challenge, the campaign has begun to stamp out ageism in the workforce and ensure older workers will play an active role in the nation's future Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:33:33 +1100 http://www.australianageingagenda.com.au////article/CMCAJXVQVO http://www.australianageingagenda.com.au/2012/02/02/article/Could-aged-care-workers-be-next/CMCAJXVQVO.html Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:26:03 +1100 http://www.australianageingagenda.com.au////article/QPHGDDCZSG http://www.australianageingagenda.com.au/2012/01/31/article/Catholic-Health-leads-fight-for-non-profits/QPHGDDCZSG.html Catholic Health Australia is leading a desperate rear-guard action against a plan to re-regulate the not-for-profit and charitable sector, but will it be enough to convince Treasury to alter course? Tue, 31 Jan 2012 18:11:45 +1100 http://www.australianageingagenda.com.au////article/USMIRBWGRB http://www.australianageingagenda.com.au/2012/01/31/article/NACA-wants-you/USMIRBWGRB.html NACA needs your support to help push its new 2012 aged care reform campaign forward, into the halls of Parliament House, and over the line come budget time. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:14:59 +1100 http://www.australianageingagenda.com.au////article/DPZFPENPJV http://www.australianageingagenda.com.au/2012/01/31/article/Australian-dementia-excellence-hits-international-arena/DPZFPENPJV.html Calling care workers, social workers, doctors, nurses, allied health professionals, architects, carers and volunteers alike - the prestigious International Dementia Excellence awards competition is expanding its reach and Australia is the next cab off the Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:16:37 +1100