Education & Training
Aug/Sep 2010 edition
Darragh O Keeffe reports on how a university and
Helping staff to detect depression in residents with dementia.
Jun/Jul 2010 edition
Three leading providers on how they ensure their organisational values are more than just framed words in the foyer.
Improving residents oral health needs to be a priority.
27 April, 2010 edition
Australian expert to dispense best practice information at five events
Apr/May 2010 edition
Personal hygiene has social and physiological benefits and supports resident wellbeing.
A partnership between a university and major provider has brought many benefits for staff with management potential
The increasing internationalisation of the aged care workforce is not necessarily an enabling trend in the provision of culturally appropriate care. Linda Belardi reports.
15 March, 2010 edition
New resource combines research and best practice.
2 March, 2010 edition
New initiative to bolster staff skills and attract new nurses to the sector.
23 February 2010 edition
New campaign calls for an advance care planning day in Australia.
Dec 09/Jan 2010 edition
Focussing on the person will mean changes to traditional forms of care delivery.
Oct/Nov 2009 edition
Staff have a critical role to play in detecting and responding quickly to emergency situations involving elderly.
Aug/Sep 2009 edition
Caring for people with arthritis.
Aged care facilities should provide quality clinical placements to nursing students, writes Dr Andrew Robinson.
Jun/Jul 2009 edition
A new resource helps staff better care for the growing number of residents from different cultures who have experienced torture and trauma.
Feb/Mar 2009 edition
Thorough assessments are essential for building individualised care plans.
Dec 08/Jan 2009 edition
Residential and community care
Oct/Nov 2008 edition
Darragh O Keeffe reports on one organisation’s individualised approach to encourage staff training and career progression.
