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.
Health researchers have received crucial funding to develop a new app-based protocol to improve the oral health and well-being of residential aged care residents and address knowledge gaps among the aged care workforce about the importance of oral health care.
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When a Newcastle aged care worker discovered her own mother had dropped to only 38 kilograms at a different facility, she knew she had to take leave immediately and help her. But what about the residents who don’t have any family to take care of them?
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The emotional baggage passed onto aged care workers by their residents is invisible to those on the outside. For some, the emotional toll of working in aged care is viewed as part of the job, but it doesn't have to be.
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