aged care

HSU
Aged Care, Healthcare, Healthcare News
HSU launches legal crackdown on aged care outsourcing
Nina Alvarez Jun 7, 2022

The Health Services Union (HSU) today commences a precedent-setting legal push to prevent aged care operators slashing pay by engaging catering staff under the hospitality award through

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abused
Aged Care, Healthcare, Healthcare News, Mental Health
Abused aged care workers call for mental health support
Nina Alvarez May 17, 2022

Aged care workers raise concern over being verbally and mentally abused after the risk of the COVID-19 virus continues to plague the sector. The aged

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ET Australia
Aged Care, Healthcare, Healthcare News
Central Coast aged care provider partners with ET Australia
Nina Alvarez May 12, 2022

As aged care providers continue to face workforce challenges and funding constraints, not-for-profit organisation Alino Living is taking a new approach to recruitment with a

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care
Aged Care, Aged Care, Healthcare, Learning - Topics, Opinion
Opinion: How to bring end-of-life care home
Kellie Cooper-Smith May 12, 2022

It’s become clearer than ever before that people with a life-limiting illness want to die in their own home. But is this even a possibility

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Telstra Health
Aged Care, Healthcare, Healthcare News, IT, Science and Technology
Resident care interactions in the palm of your hand via Telstra Health
Nina Alvarez May 10, 2022

With COVID-19 and workforce shortages hitting aged care providers across Australia, the ability to streamline tasks to help free up care staff’s limited resources is

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medicine
Aged Care, Healthcare, Healthcare News, Medical Science and Technology
New survey looks at less known effects of medicines
Nina Alvarez May 6, 2022

A new survey released today asked people what they know about the side effects of medicine. Falls, confusion, trouble remembering and concentrating. Also dry mouth,

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key aged care
Aged Care, Healthcare, Healthcare News
Funding boost allotted for key aged care advocates
Nina Alvarez Apr 21, 2022

The Morrison Government will direct $14.8 million to key aged care groups advocating for senior Australians. This funding will be provided over three years to

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COTA Victoria
Aged Care, Healthcare News, Mental Health
COTA Victoria calls for digital inclusion of senior Australians
Nina Alvarez Apr 19, 2022

Council on the Ageing (COTA) Victoria is calling on Victorian State Government to prioritise significant spending on mobility, transport and digital inclusion for older people

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Hand
Aged Care, Aged Care, Healthcare, Hospitals, Learning - Topics, Medical Science and Technology
Hand pain: Causes, Home Remedies, and Treatments
Rory Donnelly Apr 19, 2022

A human hand is a delicate and complex body part comprising nerves, bones, ligaments, skin, tendons, muscles, and joints. This allows precise and strong movements,

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Alino Living
Aged Care, Healthcare News, Hospitals, Mental Health
Three aged-care providers team up to deliver better care via Alino Living
Nina Alvarez Apr 13, 2022

Loneliness and social isolation are unfortunately common experiences for many seniors who live alone and have become major public health concerns over the years as

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Lenexa
Aged Care, Healthcare News, Hospitals, Medical Science and Technology
Lenexa pressure injury prevention trials show promise in regional Victoria
Nina Alvarez Apr 7, 2022

The Lenexa Medical Quality-of-Care Pressure Injury Management System is a world first medical device undergoing trials at one of the largest regional hospitals in Victoria,

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quality care
Aged Care, Healthcare News, Hospitals
Aged care workers welcome plans to boost to quality care
Nina Alvarez Apr 5, 2022

Aged care workers have welcomed plans for a major boost to quality care in aged care, and the commitment to fund a substantial increase in

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