Home / Latest NewsFind the latest news on a range of topics connected with understanding, preventing, and responding to elder abuse in our community.265 results found. You are viewing page 1 of 9.Older people are more vulnerable in heatwaves. Here’s why – and how to stay safeHigh temperatures can worsen existing health problems and in some cases even prove fatal.29/01/2026New Private Lives 4 survey starts in April28/01/2026Beat the summer heat with these hot tips27/01/2026How do older Victorians prepare for climate emergencies? Have your say27/01/2026Over 80% of older Australians with the dementia face potentially inappropriate polypharmacy23/01/2026Doctors warn older people about roof falls23/01/2026Summer safety matters more than ever for older Australians18/01/2026Walk in nature in the new year12/01/2026Free transport to local health, wellbeing, and social programs19/12/2025Improving our neighbourhoods for older Melbournians14/12/2025Bringing people together, one meal at a time.06/12/2025From shed to kitchen – Stir the Pot cookbook a lifesaving recipe for men06/12/2025More than 80% of strokes can be prevented06/12/2025Timely home repairs needed for good health in remote Aboriginal communities03/12/2025Know your ABCs in an emergency03/12/2025Help shape a new frailty education website designed for older Australians16/11/2025Alliance calls for national plan to reduce falls16/11/2025EOI: Are you an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health professional?04/11/2025Take part – survey on chronic illness09/10/2025Public prostate cancer patients told treatment no longer available09/10/2025Pensioners left 'waiting to die' in regional Victoria 05/10/2025The challenges of using 31 PBS scripts a year – new research05/10/2025New data shows a jump in older people dying from drug overdoses07/09/2025Women living longer, but facing barriers to health care07/09/2025Your neighbourhood could help protect your memory 01/09/2025Are you working in multicultural health?31/08/2025Seniors delay treatment as specialist fees skyrocket31/08/2025'There's no money': Maggie Beer has an urgent financial deadline 31/08/2025Medical Board's plan for health checks for older doctors31/08/202517 older Australians die from falls every day. How to reduce your risk21/08/2025 Back 123 … 9 Next
Older people are more vulnerable in heatwaves. Here’s why – and how to stay safeHigh temperatures can worsen existing health problems and in some cases even prove fatal.29/01/2026
Over 80% of older Australians with the dementia face potentially inappropriate polypharmacy23/01/2026
