Anne Curnow, director of nursing at the Caroline Chisholm Aged Care Home on The Secrets Exhibition, which aimed to bridge the years between generations.

Professor Chris Riedy, from the University of Technology Sydney, on co-housing in later life.

Glenview chief executive Lucy O’Flaherty on Korongee, Australia's first dementia village.

Are smartphones making our brains lazy? It’s a common concern about the devices and their handy memory tools but Australian researchers say these applications are more helpful than harmful.

Aged Care Insite speaks with Dr Dana Wong, senior lecturer in clinical neuropsychology at Monash University to discuss a study into the impact of smartphone memory aids on a person’s memory.

Louise DeWolf is the Butterfly Model coordinator at Barunga Village, a retirement home and residential aged care provider in Port Broughton, a township 170 kilometres northwest of Adelaide, in South Australia.

Barunga Village has recently completed a 12-month pilot program for a type of dementia care called the Butterfly Model, which was originally formulated in 1995. ACI news editor Patrick Avenell spoke with DeWolf about this program and I started by asking her for an overview of what it involves and why it is so groundbreaking.

Dr Wilfred Koon is the founder and principal dentist at The Point Dental, in Point Cook, Melbourne. He is seeking to revolutionise the masticating lives of older Australians with a new type of dental implants, called All-on-4.

Tamar Krebs, founder and chief executive of Group Homes Australia, on her key takeaways from her trip to The Netherlands to find out more about the Dutch approach to aged care.

Michele Smith is the executive manager, aged and community care, for Brisbane North PHN, which recently rolled out two initiatives to help or minimise the transition of aged care residents from facilities to hospitals.

Deb Whetstone, City of Charles Sturt Community Care team leader. on the Companion Animal Project, which sees volunteers walking older South Australians' dogs to ensure resident's can maintain their relationship with their pooch.

Adjunct associate professor Chanaka Wijeratne, psychiatrist with the South Eastern Sydney Local Health District’s Aged Care Psychiatry Service on the Domestic Violence and Older People forum.