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Free palliative care education and training
24 May 2024
Everyone who works in health and aged care has an important role in providing high-quality, person-centred palliative care.Free education and train...
Mobility Issues and Limitations in Aged Care
22 May 2024
 Mobility is closely tied to our sense of independence, but also our social connectedness, activity and security.A person's wellbeing can ...
Transforming nursing assessment in acute hospitals
20 May 2024
A large-scale participatory study led by QUT researchers has shown how optimising ward nursing physical assessment for early changes and trends in ...
Oral Health for Older Adults
15 May 2024
There are a number of reasons why older adults are more likely to experience oral health issues.Older adults are becoming increasingly more li...
The Stats Guy: Who will look after the elderly in Australia?
13 May 2024
We established that we already have a current shortage of registered aged care nurses, residential care officers, and aged carers; we realised that...
Iron Deficiency
8 May 2024
Iron deficiency occurs when there is inadequate iron in the body.The main causes include not eating enough foods that are rich in iron, difficulty ...
400% increase in aged care job applications: Anglicare Sydney
29 April 2024
Anglicare Aged Care has seen a significant increase in applications for residential aged care jobs in the last 12 months. View full article...
Aged care workers to get 23% average pay rise as union heralds move as ‘one of the best outcomes’ ever achieved
29 April 2024
Aged Care workers will receive a 23% pay rise after the Fair Work Commission delivered its decision in a long-running work value case. View fu...
Loneliness and Social Isolation in Aged Care
24 April 2024
Social Isolation is the objective state of being in minimal contact with other people.Loneliness is the subjective feeling that you have less compa...

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