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Assistive tech rental scheme trials new access model in WA

People with disability in Western Australia will gain access to refurbished and rental assistive technology under a $5 million national…
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Digital referral platform expands into social prescribing

Consultmed has launched a social prescribing capability within its national digital referral platform, allowing clinicians to connect patients to non-clinical…
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Brain-on-chip project wins $2.1m: neurological drug discovery

A University of Melbourne-led consortium has secured $2.1 million in federal funding to develop a quantum-enabled “brain-on-chip” platform aimed at…
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27 February 2026 |
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Transforming aged care at Australian Healthcare Week

The Ageing Transformation program at Australian Healthcare Week (March 11-12, Sydney) will investigate how aged care providers are reshaping services…
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25 February 2026 |
   

AlayaCare launches agentic AI

AlayaCare will launch its new Agentic AI solution, AlayaFlow, for its Australian and New Zealand customers at its flagship user…
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23 February 2026 |
   

ACT updates support inclusivity

The ACT has updated its Digital Health Record to allow people living with disability to formally record their access and…
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23 February 2026 |
   

‘Buddy’ AI a winner for Uniting

Uniting NSW & ACT says its generative AI assistant “Buddy” is now live in production across 1,000 community care workers,…
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Tech in retirement villages becomes “operational priority”

Aged care facilities that embrace digital tools for residents and operations are “setting a new standard” and proving older New…
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16 February 2026 |
   

Emotion-aware companion robots designed to keep watch

Applied AI innovator, Australian-based  AIBUILD has launched its emotion-aware companion robots designed to spot the early physical and emotional changes in older…
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16 February 2026 |
   

Dementia data gaps flagged as national priority

Dementia Australia has welcomed last week’s release of the first Collective Priority Framework 2025-2027 under the National Dementia Action Plan,…
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