Aromatherapy for Palliative Care – VIDEO

The government has promised to mandate the number of direct care hours delivered in residential aged care by 2023, but with international borders closed, some are questioning how Australian providers will be able to recruit enough skilled staff to achieve the targets. Read More

New research found just 6% of all residential aged care facilities review more than half of all new residents’ medication programs. That is the finding of new research from the Registry of Senior Australians at the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI). The study analysed data collected from 143,676 residents across all 2799... Read More

  Whether it’s 50 Shades of Grey, Mary Poppins or Top Gun, residents should have a say in the movies being shown in their homes, and they should be able to make their own choices, says a highly experienced dementia and wellbeing consultant.  Yet, it has come to HelloCare’s attention that some aged care homes... Read More