Ageing
Alternative labels
Aging
Gerontology
Report
Cause of death patterns and people’s use of aged care: a Pathways in Aged Care analysis of 2012–14 death statistics
Nearly 245,000 older people died between July 2012 and June 2014. This report presents information on the cause of death patterns and any aged care services they used before their death. This is the first time this analysis has been done in Australia.
Report
Misattention and problem solving in interactions between care workers and dementia care residents
The interaction of personal care workers with residents is the focus of this short report from research about regulation and dementia care.
Report
Ageing and homelessness: solutions to a growing problem
This report compiles existing research and data to present an overview of the current issues around ageing and homelessness in Australia. The report explores the precursors and drivers of homelessness for older people, and also provides solutions and recommendations to respond to the growing problem.
Strategy
North West ageing and aged care strategy
This strategy document aims to create age-friendly communities across the Pilbara and the Kimberley, while encouraging more seniors support services and greater local employment in aged care.
Report
Trends in hospitalisations due to falls by older people, Australia 2002–03 to 2012–13
This report presents trends in fall related hospital care for people aged 65 and older from 2002–03 to 2012–13.