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Should Aged Care Workers be Allowed to Attend Resident Funerals?

It takes a special type of person to want to work in the aged care industry. Being responsible for the welfare of another human being is one thing, but being entrusted with the wellbeing of someone else’s loved one at the most vulnerable point in their life is something else all together. As is the... Read More

Aged care facility was “woefully ill-prepared” for resident’s death

  The aged care facility where Kate Davis’s mother lived was not equipped to cope with the resident’s death, the royal commission has heard. This week the royal commission is examining the interfaces between the health system and aged care system and access to specialist services, such as palliative care. Ms Davis told the royal... Read More

Teens Teaching Seniors – Age Is No Barrier To Surf The Web

‘No matter how old we are, we do need a purpose for getting up in the morning’ An inspiring initiative called Cyber-Seniors, explores through a series of short films how teenagers can make an impact into the life of older people by providing lessons on how to ‘surf the web’ to initially resistant seniors. Showing... Read More
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