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.
When a 90-year-old woman refused to be showered by her carer, her embarrassed family asked what they can do to get her bathed, and how they should tackle her emerging racist views.
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An aged care worker accused of sucking a resident’s nipple has been found not guilty of committing an indecent act after a magistrate found DNA evidence and the witness’s account were insufficient.
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Home care workers often build close bonds with the clients they care for, and the work is often personal and intimate. So, when a new request is made that seems a stretch too far, how does a carer respond? Have you or someone you know experienced this?
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