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Aged care workers eligible for COVID-19 leave grants
Ritchelle Drilon Apr 4, 2023

The Albanese Government expands access to antiviral treatment and offers COVID-19 leave grants to protect older Australians. As we head into the colder months, protecting

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Aged Care, Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals
Petition for NDIS change due to age discrimination towards disabled seniors
Nina Alvarez Sep 8, 2021

Nanango residents petition for NDIS change due to age discrimination policies after a disabled senior citizen raised concern about not being covered for support. Sam

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Healthcare
10 Tips: Caring for someone with Dementia
Healthcare Channel Community Lead Jul 24, 2020

We aren’t born knowing how to communicate with a person with dementia—but we can learn. Improving your communication skills will help make caregiving less stressful

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Aged Care
What are the benefits of owning pets for elderly?
Healthcare Channel Community Lead Jul 21, 2020

Studies have demonstrated that the security among individuals and their pets can expand wellness, lower pressure, and carry bliss to their owners. A portion of

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Healthcare, Hospitals/Clinics, HR/People/Culture, Learning - Function, Learning - Topics
Career Paths in Nursing: So you want to be a nurse? Here are your options
Healthcare Channel May 22, 2020

Nursing is as much of a personal mission as it is a career path. More so than any other reason, many become interested in this

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Aged Care, Customer Experience, Healthcare, Learning - Function, Learning - Topics, Medical Science and Technology
Shoes with GPS Insole Lets You Track Patients with Dementia
Healthcare Channel May 21, 2020

We all know it’s challenging to worry for somebody with Alzheimer’s or dementia. In fact, you’ll be able to consider it a full-time job already.

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Aged Care, Aged Care, Healthcare, Learning - Topics, Reels, Watch
Pioneering “Buddy Scheme” brings together students with older people with Dementia to fight loneliness
Healthcare Channel May 20, 2020

“𝗕𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗿𝗶𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗲𝗲 𝗺𝗲, 𝗜 𝗵𝗮𝗱 𝗮 𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲. 𝗜𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝗯𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗸. 𝗡𝗼 𝗲𝘅𝗰𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁. 𝗜 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗱 – 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗿𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝘂𝗽

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Aged Care, Aged Care, Healthcare, Learning - Topics
How to Assist Adults with Driving Concerns?
Rosanne Burke May 15, 2020

One of the greatest challenges that adult children face as their parents get older is concerns around their driving. Despite being such a common issue

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Business Development, COVID-19, Healthcare, Hospitals, Learning - Function
On Leadership: Life working as Chief Medical Officer
Healthcare Channel May 14, 2020

“The uncertainty is the hardest part of it all. Most healthcare administrators are used to uncertainty given we never know what patient will walk through

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Aged Care, Aged Care, COVID-19, Healthcare, Learning - Topics
ANZAC Day 2020: Watch Fairfield’s video commemoration service for our heroes
Jacki Downs May 7, 2020

As Australia continues to monitor the COVID-19 virus challenge, precautions such as social distancing and the rules around gatherings and travel have made our annual

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Aged Care, COVID-19, Healthcare
Leading medical epidemiologist warns of major public health risk in excluding groups from COVID-19 response
Healthcare Channel May 6, 2020

A leading medical epidemiologist has today warned of the public health risks if the Australian government does not extend its COVID-19 response measures to include vulnerable

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COVID-19, Healthcare, Hospitals
No plan for daily coronavirus testing of aged-care staff across Australia, minister says
Healthcare Channel May 5, 2020

Richard Colbeck says staff can get tested when ‘they suspect they have symptoms or just for peace of mind’ The government has no plans to

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2023 All rights reserved. © Healthcare channel powered by Akolade.