Elder
For Aunty Maria, aged care services have not only helped her at home, they have also reconnected her to family and loved ones. Born in Northam, Western Australia, Aunty Maria was only 12 years old whe...
A Gamilaroi woman with more than two decades of experience in government reform has been appointed as Australia's new Interim First Nations Aged Care Commissioner.
A new research project is set to help improve aged care for Stolen Generations survivors by using truth-telling to better support Elders and their families.
Indigenous-owned fencing business Hardy Fencing is helping enhance safety and peace of mind for aged-care residents in one of Australia's most remote communities through the installation of a speciali...
An Indigenous-owned business tackling long-standing waste management challenges in the Torres Strait has expanded its operations after securing capital for its community-focused Thursday Island servic...
Indigenous-led research initiative Deadly Dreaming has been awarded a major national grant to support the reshaping how ageing and dementia care is understood and delivered for Aboriginal and Torres S...
Tears glisten in Aunty Doreen's eyes, but there is a beaming smile on her face, too, as she watches the children at play around her. She is among the Elders hosting the first birthday celebration for...
For two decades, John Smith* (not his real name) has called Morris Soak - a camp near Mparntwe / Alice Springs - home. But last Friday, he stood behind his gate, fearful that drug-related violence wou...
In a housing crisis, new Elders' accommodation on the NSW Central Coast is about giving something back to "our old people who have paved the way for us", the local Land Council says.
The Queensland Aboriginal and Islander Health Council is urging governments to take immediate action to address major gaps in Australia's aged care reforms.
The NSW Land and Environment Court recently ordered the NSW Forestry Corporation to compensate Yurruungga Aboriginal Corporation $450,000 for destroying culturally significant, protected trees in Wild...
More than 400 Aboriginal Elders from across NSW gathered on Yaegl Country in Yamba, NSW this week to compete in the 24th annual Elders Olympics.
A Yugambeh Elder and longtime teacher in Logan is continuing the legacy of one of south-east Queensland's most recognised Aboriginal leaders.
