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The NSW coroner will investigate a spate of coronavirus-related deaths at a weste...
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COVID-19
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Aged care nurse linked to coronavirus death of 30-year-old man in Queensland
An aged care nurse under investigation for working while she had coronavirus symp...
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How did Hong Kong and South Korea record no coronavirus deaths in aged care?
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Negative COVID-19 test result for HammondCare resident but providers in lockdown taking ‘no chances’
Industry+Policy
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Palliative Care Australia calls for more funds, cites huge savings potential
A new report has called for a yearly additional investment of $365 million for pa...
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Aged care cannot afford to overlook complaints
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How Australia has set the global example for pandemic readiness and response
Practical Living
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Aussies pen nearly 1,000 letters to aged care recipients in national challenge
A couple of weeks ago, I ordered some plant seeds from an online seller. They cam...
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Dietitians available to provide essential services virtually for residential aged care homes
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The way we approach senior living has ‘stagnated’, experts come together to innovate
Clinical Focus
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Dementia Australia launches free online courses during pandemic
Dementia Australia has announced a set of free short online courses to support ag...
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New Alzheimer’s test on its way to Australia
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Palliative care experts join forces to bolster end-of-life care during crisis
Workforce
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Aged care’s unique opportunity to define its future workforce: opinion
Many of the values aged care facilities seek in their workers can be found in for...
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The year 2020 is the year to start valuing nurses
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Aged care workers demand special COVID-19 paid leave
Technology
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Aged care residents take a trip down memory lane with new exercise technology
Getting exercise and staying mentally engaged is often challenging as we age, and...
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Time for a technological revolution in aged care
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Fighting ageism with digital storytelling