New research has found the need for accurately translated assessment tools for CALD communities is crucial for effective evaluation of social engagement and quality of life in older people. Researchers from Western Sydney University (WSU) revealed that cultural appropriateness significantly ...
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Can working in aged care produce better nurses?
Research by academics at Western Sydney University has found that nursing undergrads who work in aged care while completing their studies are learning valuable skills and enter the profession ahead of their graduate peers. The research surveyed new graduate nurses ...
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Nearly half of Australians on stable lipid-lowering cholesterol treatment are not having enough high-density lipoprotein tests, research has revealed. The new figures, published in BMJ Open, suggest that many Australians may be at risk of developing cardiovascular disease because health ...
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