These views are a reflection of the contributor and we believe it is important to give everyone a platform to share their opinion. I have written this paper for two main reasons. The first is that I hope it will be a guide to improving the Aged Care facilities and their practices so that current and future residents...
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Australia’s aged care system has produced a litany of failures: unpalatable food, poor care, neglect, abuse and, most recently, the tragedies of the pandemic.
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There are growing calls to ban bed rails in the United States, with advocates claiming the dangers are overlooked because they are mainly responsible for the deaths of older people. Should we consider banning bed rails here in Australia, too? What do you think?
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