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The latest industry news and views in the aged, community and disability care sectors.

20 March 2026 |
   

Telehealth transformed residents’ access to care, Summit told

A 50-bed residential aged care home in regional Western Australia demonstrated how telehealth improved access to care, reduced transfers and…
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Tertiary institutions join forces on AgeTech 

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and the University of Toronto have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore…
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13 March 2026 |
   

Screening with AI could reduce unnecessary glaucoma referrals

Advances in artificial intelligence could make screening for glaucoma – a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide – more efficient.…
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Digital early warning tool supports clinical intervention

A New Zealand aged care provider has launched a digital deterioration early warning system supporting staff to identify signs of…
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12 March 2026 |
   

Digital inclusion gap complicates telehealth access

Access to telehealth and other digital health services varies widely across remote First Nations communities, signifying ongoing gaps in connectivity,…
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11 March 2026 |
   

Community care key to meeting ageing population demand

Australia’s aged care system must shift towards community-based services and integrated care models to meet the needs of the baby…
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M.scio pressure monitoring device approved in Australia

M.scio has become the first intracranial pressure monitoring device designed for long-term implants to be approved in Australia. The device…
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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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