More than a quarter of all deaths in Australia directly linked to the coronavirus pandemic have taken place over the past seven days, according to official data analysed by ABC News.Today’s announcement of three more deaths in Victoria and one in NSW, means the national toll now stands at 201 fatalities, 56 of which have taken place in the past week alone.Victoria has now recorded a total…
As the older adult population continues to grow exponentially, the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP) and The Peter Lamy Center on …
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You cannot afford to underestimate the severity of the looming skills shortage. Photo: TND/Getty In a previous column I discussed the prolonged skills shortage that…
Patient perspectives on functioning are often overlooked in oncology practice. This study externally validates the ELderly Functional Index (ELFI), a …
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Patient perspectives on functioning are often overlooked in oncology practice. This study externally validates the ELderly Functional Index (ELFI), a …
As we age, it can be hard to fathom the gap between our younger selves and the bodies we inhabit. Carol Lefevre explores this strange…
Children absorb these stereotypes from a young age. And ageism is all around us.
Could teenagers get on with older people and vice versa? Turned out, they could. And both flourished.
This is expected to be the smallest Omicron wave so far. But eligible older and vulnerable people are still recommended to have a booster.
