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Air pollution may be linked with an increased risk of developing dementia, resear...
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Industry+Policy
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Four Corners fallout: what some of aged care’s strongest voices make of the program
In the past, major ABC TV reports have had a lot of influence on the Australian p...
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Royal Commission: forensic medicine expert talks triggers, transparency
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Don’t let Royal Commission stall aged care reform: sector’s message to PM
Practical Living
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Grand designs: Designing better residential facilities for people with dementia
With the rates of dementia continuing to rise within Australia’s population, in...
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Cloche encounters: a look at Maggie Beer’s food refresher for aged care chefs
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What’s heat got to do with it? Temperature tied to resident wellbeing
Clinical Focus
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Bupa introduces Ikebana program to help residents with dementia
Residents at Bupa Aged Care in Sydney’s Roseville have been introduced to a...
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Hospitals urged to restrain use of aggressive treatments for elderly
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Music, old and new, encourages older people to stay active
Workforce
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Myths about aged care nurses busted
It’s commonly thought that working as an aged care nurse comes with certain ste...
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Gong for service manager who curbed staff turnover, steered cultural change
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Day created to thank aged care’s unsung heroes
Technology
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Spy-style walking stick could hit the sidewalk
James Bond had a ring with a camera inside it. Inspector Gadget had a bowler’s ...
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Bedding fabric to monitor residents’ health
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Consumers hear competing advice on My Health Record opt out