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Specialty Focus
Researchers identify need for better translated tools for CALD community
New research has found the need for accurately translated assessment tools for CALD communities is crucial for effective evaluation of…
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Terminal lucidity: why do loved ones with dementia sometimes ācome backā beforeĀ death?
Yen Ying Lim, Monash University and Diny Thomson, Monash University Dementia is often described as āthe long goodbyeā. Although the…
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News
SA Police Association launches new home care business
The Police Association of South Australia has launched a new home care business to provide aged care services to the…
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New report reveals older adults feel neglected and unheard – opinion
Australia, like many countries, is experiencing population ageing, with the number of individuals aged 65 years and over projected to…
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Calls for more support for older Australians ahead of federal budget
Two peak bodies for older Australians are calling on the Victorian government to fund programs for the ageing population as…
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Specialty Focus
Plans for paramedics to do more to support palliative care patients
Paramedics could play a bigger role in helping palliative care patients die at home under a proposed national framework, which…
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NSW to fund a new aged care transition project
The NSW government will provide $300,000 to a peak community group to research and implement ways older people can seamlessly…
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Opinion
What regional aged care requires from the Federal budget – opinion
Next week, the Government will reveal their hand on whether they will honour the Aged Care Taskforce recommendations and back…
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Peak body calls for action to protect older Australians from scams
A peak body is calling on the government to take immediate steps to protect older Australians, following an alarming rise…
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Industry & Reform
Government program to help nurse burnout
A $25.2m government program for nurses is being funded in hopes of combatting burnout, stress, and abuse that leads them…
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