Dr. Ward offers the following tips to help a senior manage their behavioral health and ensure they are provided with the physical and mental care
Owing to modern medicine and technological advancements, people live longer than ever before. One-fifth of the US population is going to be 65 years old
Victoria’s hospitals are likely to reach capacity in a matter of weeks, an emergency doctor in Melbourne warned. Dr. Sarah Whitelaw said hospitals were
With less than four months of data — the outbreak only emerged in late 2019 — questions about immunity, especially in the long term, are
News from NSW eHealth: International Nurses Day is an opportunity to shine a spotlight on the 50,000+ nurses who play a critical supporting role in caring for patients across NSW Health,
How is life within the emergency department? within the ER, time moves quickly and there’s not lots of your time to regulate. One minute, you
Australian doctors who are worried the system won’t be ready to provide them with the equipment they have to guard themselves and their patients during
This guideline was developed by the Communicable Diseases Network Australia (CDNA), in consultation with the Aged Care sector, and noted by the Australian Health Protection
Geriatric patients are at high risk of Drug Related Problems (DRPs) due to multi- morbidity associated polypharmacy, age related physiologic changes, pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamics alterations.
The Royal Commission into aged care has put the spotlight on many harrowing examples of older Australian’s subject to malnutrition. At the hearing located in Caines,
Two days before Christmas, the Federal Government announced the specialised teams who assess senior Australians for home care will be streamlined and privatised. These changes are proposed
In the 21st Century, the age of big data and artificial intelligence (AI), each healthcare organisation has built its own data infrastructure to support its
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