Aromatherapy has be shown to be beneficial for people in palliative care and their families. Learn more about how essential oils and massage can help people.
The Fair Work Commission has agreed to a request by the new Labor government to extend the period for submissions in the case for a 25% pay rise for aged care workers.
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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?
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The need to improve pay and conditions, training and career paths for aged care workers has been recognised for years. But in practice, little has been done and pay rates have not been increased.
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