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Aged care nursing in the time of COVID-19: 'we are all family'

Charlotte Mitchell - 01-07-2021

As the realities of COVID-19 become the new norm in aged care facilities, Parul Dhiman says her career in nursing is as rewarding as it has ever been. “Every

 
Aged care facilities needs nurse at all times

AAP - 12-06-2021

Aged care facilities urgently need to implement "staffing mix ratios" and the NSW government should lobby Canberra to enact them, a parliamentary report

 
Australian palliative care home visits rise in COVID

AAP - 26-05-2021

A new report shows Australian palliative care home visits are continuing to rise, as hospital and surgery consultations fell amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

 
Budget Commentary - Professor Joanne Travaglia of the UTS Faculty of Health

HealthTimes - 25-05-2021

By Professor Joanne Travaglia While the Federal Government can see that more staffing is required for best practice aged care, it should have gone much

 
Digital Care Management: Meeting the rising expectations of the home care customer

HealthTimes - 25-05-2021

Weds 16th of June 2021 1.00pm-2.00pm (AEST) Free Online Webinar [subscribe] Is your organisation readying itself for the new challenges

 
Long wait for a five-star model in aged care

Haley Williams - 10-05-2021

Doctors and nurses call on the Government to implement minimum staff time recommended by the Royal Commission urgently and expedite a five-star model of care, including 24-hour

 
Pilot dementia program helping residents and carers alike

Charlotte Mitchell - 06-05-2021

With rising rates of dementia placing immense pressure on residential aged care facilities, a new pilot program is making a big difference to the lives of both residents and

 
Home care provides a career opportunity like no other

HealthTimes - 19-04-2021

The need for home care in Australia is growing faster than ever before, as more seniors choose to age in their own homes. To meet this demand, the government’s

 
New requirements to protect senior Australians

HealthTimes - 06-04-2021

New requirements starting today for aged care providers will better protect older Australians. Launched today, The Morrison Government has invested $67.2 million

 
Role of nurses needs to be expanded in aged care reform

HealthTimes - 23-03-2021

The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) has welcomed the delivery of the final report of the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety, saying that the Federal Government

 

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