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Gastro Outbreak in Aged Care

One of the most dangerous things about gastro is how contagious it is – something that can be a challenge when living in aged care. Gastro, which is short for gastroenteritis, is an intestinal infection where those affected suffer from diarrhoea, cramps, nausea, vomiting and fever. Elderly people are particularly susceptible to the more severe complications... Read More

Simple Pleasures Emerging in the Fullness of Time

This somewhat blurred photo of a gem magnolia flower opening up is – I believe – worth sharing, because it’s very special, even if the phone camera couldn’t manage the morning light well enough to do it justice. It’s special for me and also special as a symbol of how precious it is for us... Read More

The new considerations for uniform ranges in aged care

On average, a carer’s uniform is worn for 12 hours a day and has been through the rounds of breakfast service, linen changes and medicine runs. It is the one familiar item residents look for when in need of care. Yet, how much time is put into such an important item? Read More
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