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Continence Management in the Community
17 October 2024
Incontinence is the involuntary loss of bladder and/or bowel control. There are two categories of incontinence:Urinary incontinence - the ...
The Importance of Cultural Safety in Aged Care
4 October 2024
The clients in your care will come from vastly different backgrounds and have varied life experiences. Having knowledge of and respecting an indivi...
The future of Aged Care is Home Care
3 October 2024
When you think aged care you probably think nursing homes. But home care is increasingly dominating how we care for seniors.There’s been a signif...
Victorian Seniors Festival
3 October 2024
The Victorian Seniors Festival is a major state-wide festival for and involving seniors. The festival runs from 1–31 October every year, with fre...
Everyone deserves to be respected
9 August 2024
Every day, thousands of people receive care from the Tasmanian Health system.It requires the hard work and dedication of over 16,000 staff and volu...
Protect our older community with a COVID-19 vaccine
9 July 2024
Older age continues to be the biggest risk factor for severe COVID-19 disease.Everyone aged 75 years and over is recommended to have a COVID-19 vac...
Choking First Aid in Residential Aged Care
26 June 2024
Choking is the second most common cause of preventable death in residential aged care.Knowing how to prevent choking and correctly perform first ai...
Meal Assistance in Home Care
19 June 2024
There are steps you can take to make a clients mealtime as dignified and seamless as possible.To increase the likelihood of a client receiving the ...
The Wait for Home Care Packages has Increased
18 June 2024
The number of Australians waiting for a home care package has increased to more than 68,000, with departmental officials conceding it is becoming h...

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