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.
Nearly half of aged care workers plan on getting the COVID-19 vaccine according to a poll run by HelloCare this week.
The other forty-seven per cent of aged care workers said either "no" they wouldn’t (28%) or that they were still "unsure" (19.7%) about their intentions to get the vaccination.
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Victoria’s Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) legislation is coming up for review and dementia advocates are calling for the scheme to be expanded to include them.
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Dementia Australia has launched a new course on palliative care for health, aged and disability care workers to mark National Palliative Care Week. The course has been added to the award-winning Ask Annie app, which provides on-the-go dementia training designed for care workers.
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