Health Times - 17-10-2021
Whether you're looking to move into an aged care facility or you're supporting a loved one in the transition – it's a difficult and often confusing decision.
Haley Williams - 15-02-2021
Elder abuse is defined as any action or deliberate inaction by a person in a position of power that causes distress or harm to Australians over the age of sixty. It is a form
Haley Williams - 11-10-2020
A loss of appetite in older Australians, particularly those in residential aged care facilities, is common. Alarmingly, many aged care residents are malnourished, with a prevalence
HealthTimes - 21-05-2019
By Emma Smith, ED/Critical Care Nurse and author of the blog ‘The Other Shift’ The ‘Other Shift’ is about creating a place for shift
Health Insights - 31-10-2016
The effects of falls, particularly in the elderly, can be very serious. Each year, approximately 30-40% of people over 65 years of age have a fall. This can result in fractures,
HealthTimes - 13-02-2015
An aged care nurse is primarily concerned with providing care to elderly people. Aged care nurses typically work in nursing homes, residential facilities, hospitals
Karen Keast - 04-11-2014
Looking to become an aged care nurse? There are a range of education pathways that lead into a variety of roles in aged care nursing. [subscribe]
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