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Industry+Policy
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New restraint regulations on the horizon: Wyatt following 7.30 report
The sector can expect changes to physical and chemical restraint regulations with...
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2019: What’s in store for the aged care sector
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Hell on Earth: the forgotten children of Australia
Practical Living
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Palliative care reimagined: the compassionate communities model
It has been suggested that the western world has lost its ‘death literacy&...
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Positive about the future but feeling less valued: snapshot of seniors
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Aged care in the urban context: what’s missing?
Clinical Focus
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Resident-to-resident aggression: what do stakeholders think about it?
Many people working in aged care see resident-to-resident aggression (RAA) happen...
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Positive outcome for mental health initiative targeting residential care
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Tackling gaps in workers’ advance care planning knowledge
Workforce
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No place for ageism in the workforce
A social advocacy organisation has called for urgent upgrading of employment ser...
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Poor staffing contributes to missed care in residential aged care
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Sector heads talk barriers to boosting aged care clinical placements
Technology
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Visits between residents with dementia, loved ones focus of new app
For gamer, television presenter and Dementia Australia ambassador Stephanie Bendi...
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Are you in or out? The case for carers to opt in to My Health Record
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Rise of robots as carers: wielding a double-edged sword