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The Interface Between Australia's Aged Care System and the National Disability Insurance Scheme: Population Perspectives

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The interface between Australia's aged care and disability systems has come into sharper focus with the 2023 Review of the National Disability Insurance Scheme recommendation to retain the upper age limit for entry and the introduction of an age criterion for assessment in the Aged Care Act 2024. Both are set at age 65.
Anna L. Howe
wiley   +1 more source

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People and dementia: a review of the research [PDF]

open access: yes
This report outlines the prevalence of dementia and modifiable risk factors in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. Executive summary The high rate of dementia in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities requires urgent attention.
Kristen Holdsworth, Leon Flicker
core  

The Legislation for Providing Animal Access in Australian Residential Aged Care: It's Not a Zoo

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing meaningful animal contact to residential aged care facility (RACF) residents is problematic due to a lack of animal policies and National Guidelines. This paper examines how Australian Legislation could influence access to animal contact in RACFs and aims to answer the question, ‘Could current Legislation facilitate the development ...
Wendy Newton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Olfactory Impairment and Incident Cognitive Decline: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesInternational Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Olfactory impairment (OI) is associated with poor ageing outcomes. While cross‐sectional studies found a high prevalence of OI among patients with neurodegenerative diseases, the temporal relationship remains unclear. This meta‐analysis aims to synthesise the longitudinal association of OI with cognitive decline (CD). Methods PubMed,
Brian Sheng Yep Yeo   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE SIGNS OF PRE-DEMENTIA PRÆCOX [PDF]

open access: green, 1908
Tom A. Williams
openalex   +1 more source

Cerebral Small Vessel Disease in Older Adults With Olfactory Dysfunction

open access: yesInternational Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Poor vascular health has been associated with age‐related declines in sensory functions, including olfaction. The current study was designed to test the hypothesis that cerebral small vessel disease underlies poor olfactory function due to structural declines in brain regions that support olfaction.
Mark A. Eckert   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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