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Healthcare, Hospitals/Clinics, Learning - Topics
Having Nutrition Consultation Could Change Your Life
Luisa Capezio Jan 24, 2020

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,

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Aged Care, Aged Care, Healthcare, Hospitals, Learning - Topics
Dementia Whiteboard: 3 Key Benefits of Using Whiteboards in Aged Care and Medical Facilities
Healthcare Channel Jan 23, 2020

Heartbreaking. Family, friends, or caregivers of people with dementia will know just how degenerative the disease is. Dementia is an overall term for diseases and

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Seniors
Aged Care, Healthcare
They are Us
Emily Beraldo Jan 22, 2020

Living longer, but not necessarily healthier or happier: a birthday can be a daunting thought for anyone past the big 2-1. Whilst we’re very lucky

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Aged Care, Aged Care, Healthcare, Learning - Topics
Becoming Old and Needing Care – What are their options?
Healthcare Channel Jan 17, 2020

Home care, residential care, private nurse? What are the practical options for Australians who need help with everyday living as they age?  With some “admirable exceptions”,

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Aged Care, Healthcare, Learning - Function, Operations
Staff-to-Resident Ratios not Appropriate | Australian Residential Aged Care
Natasha Egan Jan 15, 2020

There is no case for fixed staffing ratios in Australian residential aged care, a leading industry consultant has told the royal commission.  Aged care advisory

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Aged Care, Healthcare, Opinion
OPINION: On ACAT Assessments Privatisation
Luisa Capezio Jan 6, 2020

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

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Interviews, Watch
Food in Aged Care – What’s It Really Like Inside Nursing Homes?
Healthcare Channel Jan 6, 2020

In part one of its special investigation Who Cares, Four Corners hears from current and former staff who are speaking out about what they’ve seen

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Aged Care, Aged Care, Healthcare, Learning - Topics
HOBBIES FOR SENIORS: Stay Mentally and Physically Active
Healthcare Channel Dec 26, 2019

Retirement. It’s everyone’s dream of not having to work and being able to relax and enjoy life. However, this can have its own problems such

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Healthcare, Reels, Watch
WATCH: Aged Care of the Future
Healthcare Channel Dec 24, 2019

A revolutionary new facility is giving sufferers a new lease on life by making them feel at home.

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Aged Care, Healthcare, Learning - Topics
GrACE and GAIT exercise programme in the residential aged care setting
Sam Fien Dec 23, 2019

The feasibility and benefits of a 24-week targeted progressive supervised resistance and weight-bearing exercise programme (Group Aged Care Exercise + GAIT (GrACE and GAIT)) in

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Aged Care, Aged Care, Healthcare, Learning - Topics
Strength Training in Aged Care – Keeping our seniors fit
Sam Fien Dec 18, 2019

Exercise is vital, and age should not be a limitation or barrier, especially in the case of older adults living in residential aged care facilities.

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Healthcare, IT, Learning - Function, Learning - Topics, Strategy
Australia’s National Digital Health Strategy
Healthcare Channel Dec 11, 2019

Australia’s National Digital Health Strategy – Safe, Seamless and Secure: evolving health and care to meet the needs of modern Australia.  Download: https://conversation.digitalhealth.gov.au/sites/default/files/adha-strategy-doc-2ndaug_0_1.pdf  Digital information

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