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Reducing Falls Risk in the Elderly

In a study conducted by The Royal Melbourne Hospital in 2014, research showed that that falls were the second biggest cause for elderly hospital admissions behind chest pain. There are countless reasons why someone might feel the need to start looking into in home care. The enquiries we receive at Prestige Inhome Care are constant... Read More

Major care provider will stop checking residents at night

We can all understand and appreciate the importance of a good night’s sleep and the improvements that uninterrupted sleep have on the quality of our lives, but when people are unwell, or frail, or otherwise vulnerable, is it appropriate to check on them during the night, even if it interrupts sleep, to ensure their wellbeing?... Read More

‘The show will go on!’: An aged care resident reflects on her big day

From hospitalised priests to vanished flowers, aged care resident Miriam’s story, as told to Michael Preston, is a wedding day like no other. Read More
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