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Hospitals urged to restrain use of aggressive treatments for elderly

UNSW medical researchers are calling for restraint on the use of aggressive life-saving treatments for elderly patients, saying the focus…

Nurses called on to bring ‘blind’ wounds to light

Nurses have been urged to stay up to date with wound care and prevention to help reduce the impact of…

GEDI mastery: nurses fast-track seniors’ hospital care in top project

A Queensland nursing project focused on providing quicker and more personalised treatment to older patients has received a state award.…

Older Australians living with HIV worry about future support

One of the greatest concerns Australians living with HIV have for the future surrounds the availability of ongoing assistance. This…